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Download full textEwald, William R., Jr. – 1973
The use of graphics (maps, charts, diagrams, renderings, photographs) for regional policy formulation and decision making is discussed at length. The report identifies the capabilities of a number of tools for analysis/synthesis/communication, especially computer assisted graphics to assist in community self-education and the management of change.…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Decision Making, Electromechanical Aids, Experimental Programs
Shostack, Kenneth; Eddy, Charles – Harvard Business Review, 1971
Current plotting techniques offer new ways for decisionmakers to look at data via graphs, pictures, maps, and 3-D models. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science
Kenepp, Paul L. – 1976
With increasingly large quantities of management-oriented information being produced for decision-making, administrators are finding that they have insufficient time to adequately review and digest its meaning. This paper discusses the development of a computerized graphics system that will permit nearly all types of management information to be…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Graphics, Data, Decision Making
Peer reviewedLiberatore, Matthew J.; And Others – Information Processing and Management, 1989
Describes an experimental framework and field experiment that investigated the combined effects of information display formats, task characteristics, and cognitive style on the interpretation accuracy, user preference for display formats, and learning of experienced engineering project managers engaged in decision making activities. The findings…
Descriptors: Administrators, Cognitive Style, Computer Graphics, Decision Making
Bailey, Robert L. – 1982
Trends affecting information systems and decisions of college administrators are traced, and specific types of technologies currently available are reviewed. Information systems support routine operations decisions or planning and policy decisions. The primary advantage of computerized information systems is rapid access to data and rapid…
Descriptors: Automation, College Administration, College Planning, Computer Graphics
Peer reviewedGolen, Steven; Linn, Michael – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1985
Recommends the use of computer graphics for making smart and quick decisions and reducing costs. Discusses the advantage of having user-friendly graphics, the importance of using a proper format, the basic steps for generating computer graphics, and the need to be aware of possible abuse or misuse of graphics. (EL)
Descriptors: Administrators, Business Communication, Charts, Computer Graphics
Brown, Kenneth C. – Administrator's Update, 1983
The use of microcomputers by college administrators to increase productivity is discussed. Microcomputers can help increase productivity in the following administrative office tasks: decision support, communication, personal assistance, and task management. One of the most promising developments to emerge from the decision sciences over the past…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs
