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Hodgson, Peter; Chilvers, Marilyn – Journal of Tertiary Educational Administration, 1982
Use of existing computer software within the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS), offering the mechanism for an automatic management information system, is described. A historical database on students, staff, and costs was developed for eight Australian colleges. The system compiles and tabulates a wide range of reports. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Planning, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Databases
Alvir, Howard P. – 1975
Methods by which campuses with similar information needs for similar decisions can set up a common data base are identified and discussed. Advantages and disadvantages of achieving the common data base by bulk paperwork, functional objectives, and piecemeal empiricism are considered. Practical suggestions for instituting each method are given. Use…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Databases, Evaluation
Bloom, Allan M.; Winstead, Wayland H. – 1982
The development of an unusual database at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) is described. The Student Census-date Report File (STUCENFL) was designed to meet both internal and external data recipients' needs for student-related information. Attention is directed to needs for the database, underlying design…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Higher Education, Information Dissemination
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. Dept. of Adult, Vocational and Technical Education. – 1985
This manual is intended to accompany a software system for the Apple II microcomputer that is designed to aid local districts in completing vocational education enrollment claims and Vocational Education Data System (VEDS) reports. Part I, Introduction, gives a brief overview of the Microcomputer Vocational Education Reporting System (MICRO-VERS),…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Databases, Enrollment
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. Dept. of Adult, Vocational and Technical Education. – 1985
This manual is intended to accompany a software system for the TRS-80 Model III computer that is designed to aid local districts in completing vocational education enrollment claims and Vocational Education Data System (VEDS) reports. Part I, Introduction, gives a brief overview of the Microcomputer Vocational Education Reporting System…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Databases, Enrollment
Armes, Nancy, Ed.; And Others – 1984
Designed to provide guidelines for the development of computerized student information systems, this report raises policy issues and questions to be resolved at the campus level and describes a variety of computer-generated reports and records that can assist in educational decision making and planning. Introductory material discusses the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Collection, Databases
D'Atri, Geoffrey A. – 1986
A computer application at Eastern Montana College provides individual and grouped instructional faculty load data. The mainframe-generated reports support department heads and administrators in decision-making concerning staffing, merit awards, equity, accountability, planning, and productivity. The reports are best suited to colleges that…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, College Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Riverside Research Inst., New York, NY. – 1972
Volume 1 of the report describes the Reporting and Evaluation System for Occupational Education (RESOE) in evaluating the effectiveness of occupational program offereings, and in basing program planning and funding decisions on such evaluation. A brief introduction is followed by an outline of the requirements for reporting and evaluating…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Storage Devices, Cooperative Programs
Freeman, Nancy S. – 1982
The development and implementation of an information system concerning full-time faculty are described. The system originated as a direct result of the need to complete the full-time faculty salaries, tenure, and fringe benefits section of the annual Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS) report. This approach uses computer analysis…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Faculty, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Analysis