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Bumsted, Alec. R. – 1969
A management information system (MIS) is a systems approach to data processing. It provides relevant, timely, and accurage data to decisionmakers, as well as information storage, retrieval, and transfer functions through the use of computers. Educational administrators have been slow to implement computerized data processing either because they…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations

Seaman, A. Frederick, Jr. – College and University, 1979
Information systems are becoming more than computer systems, with new equipment and techniques combining with data processing to form a new field called information technology. The emerging discipline of systems engineering is discussed along with nine systems engineering techniques. An organization chart of an information services department is…
Descriptors: Accountability, Computers, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations
Data Processing Technician 1&C. Rate Training Manual and Nonresident Career Course. Revised Edition.
Naval Education and Training Command, Pensacola, FL. – 1975
This training manual is intended as an individual study aid for Navy personnel who wish to prepare for advancement to the rate of Data Processing Technician First Class or Chief Data Processing Technician. Theoretical knowledge and operational skills are presented along with assignments designed to lead students through the manual. The manual…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education, Computer Storage Devices