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Devine, Gary D.; And Others – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1980
The management information system used at the University of Colorado is described, outlining its history, administrative organization, administrative systems, hardware, budgets, software, and future plans. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Case Studies, College Administration, College Planning
New England School Development Council, Newton, MA. – 1972
This monograph outlines the experiences of one school district when it acquired a computer capability. The document should prove useful to other school districts or educational institutions involved in the process of deciding how best to utilize computer technology. The study observes and documents the procedures commonly used by most schoolmen as…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Case Studies, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education
Mosier, C. C.; Ostendorf, Wayne – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1984
Computing operations at Iowa State are described, including the general administrative structure with two separate facilities, administrative data processing systems, computer hardware, system integration, office automation, and microcomputers. One facility provides administrative and service information; the other is a campuswide facility for…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Case Studies, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs

Baker, Jeanette; Hohmann, Pauline C. – College and University, 1982
Thirty-three universities were surveyed by the University of Arizona to see who was responsible for the process of evaluating students' remaining degree requirements, how much of this process was automated or computerized, and who in each institution responds to the Higher Education General Information Survey. Results are presented. (MSE)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Decision Making
Glasscock, David G.; McKeown, Mary P. – 1976
Faced with decisions on how to most efficiently and effectively store and process information in a variety of administrative and educational areas, the educational manager is hindered by a lack of relevant literature. This paper suggests that the theory of participative management can be used to reach effective decisions in planning and allocating…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing
Burack, Elmer H. – 1972
The book is concerned with optimum manpower utilization in the private and public sectors and examines a variety of types of organizations. In this guide to structured manpower planning, contents include management and manpower in an era of change; a model of the overall manpower planning and implementation process; case material on technological…
Descriptors: Administrators, Case Studies, Change Strategies, Computer Oriented Programs
Hunter, Beverly; Kearsley, Greg – 1982
This case study is one of a series on academic computing at minority institutions which is designed to assist educators at other such institutions in identifying academic computing needs, establishing realistic goals, organizing a staff, and selecting materials. Following a brief description of the purpose and background of the overall study, the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs
CAUSE, Boulder, CO. – 1985
Proceedings of the 1984 CAUSE conference on information management and new technologies are presented. Contents include 49 papers covering seven subject areas: issues in higher education, managing the information resource, innovative technologies, office automation/networking, microcomputer issues and applications, promises and perils of…
Descriptors: Business, Case Studies, College Administration, College Planning
McCredie, John W., Ed. – 1983
Ten case studies that describe the planning process and strategies employed by colleges who use computing and communication systems are presented, based on a 1981-1982 study conducted by EDUCOM. An introduction by John W. McCredie summarizes several current and future effects of the rapid spread and integration of computing and communication…
Descriptors: Budgets, Case Studies, College Planning, Computer Assisted Instruction
Summers, Edward G.; And Others – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1986
The article describes the production process and contents of a two-hour videotape illustrating microcomputer applications with severely physically disabled adults in a long-term residential hospital in British Columbia. Software, special adaptive technology, and a program to train physically disabled adults to work in the microcomputer industry…
Descriptors: Adults, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction
Freeman, Thomas M. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1995
The development of a complex, highly computerized system of performance indicators by the State University of New York provides the means to monitor internal progress, report to a skeptical public, and compare the system's performance with a national sample of institutions. The system is described here, and the performance indicators and data…
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Studies, College Administration, College Outcomes Assessment