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Peer reviewedDarling, A. L. – College and University, 1978
The Registrar at McMaster University, Ontario, Canada, reviewed the student records system, a data base structure using IBM's IMS package. Over 13 interviews were conducted to determine use of the system, problems, and suggestions. An estimated $50,000 could be saved annually by adoption of recommendations. (SW)
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing
Barnfather, Tony; Rosmanitz, Fred – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1981
The academic transcript system at the University of Calgary, a successful application that combines online and batch processing to generate student transcripts, is described. In addition to improved service to students and alumni, the registrar's operating budget has been reduced and productivity has increased. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Records, College Administration, Data Processing, Databases
Draper, Penny, Ed. – 1979
Selected papers and reports on discussions from a Conference of University Administrators are presented. Contents are as follows: "Performance Assessment and the Management of Universities for the 1990s"--extract from a paper by J. Sizer; "Opportunities to Assist the Career Development of Administrators in British…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrators, College Administration, College Admission
