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Conroy, William G., Jr. – 1972
The paper described the Input, Process, Product, and Impact (IPPI) model in preparation for a 1972 Management Information System for Occupational Education (MISOE) planning conference. The IPPI model is designed (1) to provide a structure for integrated State and local decision-making within occupational education and for decision-related…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Information Needs, Instrumentation, Management Information Systems
Rumbaugh, Stanley A.; VanLooy, Dorothy R. – 1974
In response to the specifications of a United States Office of Education grant "Common Core of Data for the Seventies" (CCD-70), the Michigan Department of Education developed a procedure for identifying user's requirements relative to a State Education Information System. The project sought to identify users, to locate and prioritize…
Descriptors: Guides, Information Needs, Information Systems, Interviews
Fielding, J. E.; And Others – 1977
The State Criminal Justice Telecommunications (STACOM) project has developed techniques for the identification and analysis of user requirements and designs for networks for the dissemination of criminal justice information on a state-wide basis. Techniques developed for user requirements analysis include methods for determining data required,…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Criminal Law, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Miller, Howard J. – 1986
This paper discusses the management information needs of state governing boards and higher educational institutions in their efforts to develop and implement management information systems designed to improve institutional accountability. Based on a literature review, the paper describes the need and the experiences that state governing boards and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Databases, Educational Planning, Higher Education
Eugene School District 4J, OR. Div. of Research, Development, and Evaluation. – 1975
This report examines the data processing services provided to Eugene (Oregon) School District 4J by the Oregon Total Information System (OTIS) and provides recommendations to the district administration to aid policy-making and planning in the area of computer services. The report focuses primarily on the use of the computer for management…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Needs
Wilson, Robin – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1986
Pennsylvania's sophisticated system for student loan fraud and abuse detection is described, including the factors felt to contribute to its success and suggestions for improving other state agency fraud units. (MSE)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Cheating, Compliance (Legal), Fraud
Bienia, Nancy – 1986
Designed specifically for state and local managers and supervisors who plan, direct, and operate child support enforcement programs, this workbook provides a four-part, step-by-step process for identifying needed information and methods of using the information to operate an effective program. The process consists of: (1) determining what…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Community Programs, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Hoachlander, E. Gareth; Levesque, Karen A. – 1993
A series of national meetings with a professional working group were held to discuss data issues, needs, and priorities in order to determine national data needs for vocational education. The study team gathered detailed information on current federal-level data collection efforts relevant to vocational education. Local and state data collection…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Interpretation, Educational Research
Fielding, J. E.; And Others – 1977
Requirements analysis and design for the Texas Criminal Justice Telecommunications Network are provided in this report on the application in the state of Texas of techniques developed by the STACOM project. These techniques focus on identification of user requirements and network designs for criminal justice information on a state-wide basis.…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Criminal Law, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Council for the Advancement of Small Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1978
The Users Manual for the Student Financial Aid Module of the Council for the Advancement of Small Colleges Planning and Data System (PDS) has been designed as a practical tool to be used primarily in conjunction with PDS participation. It is suggested that all small college administrators interested in the management and research of student…
Descriptors: Databases, Educational Finance, Eligibility, Federal Programs
Lee, Arthur M. – 1979
One of a series of sixteen knowledge transformation papers, this paper deals with the nature and extent of use of evaluative data by administrators in vocational education. First, the following conditions which govern the use of the data are described: availability, reliability, credibility, utility, and consistency. Since the legitimacy of most…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Databases, Evaluation, Evaluation Needs
Collier, Douglas J. – 1980
The results of a 1977 assessment of the value of uniform financial data for the Oregon community college system are described. The utility of both programmatic data and auditable accounting data is also addressed. Business managers, presidents, and governing board chairmen at four community colleges and representatives of six different state…
Descriptors: Accounting, Case Studies, Classification, College Administration
Bigelow, Robert A. – 1986
The Delaware Educational Assessment Program publishes annual results from the California Test of Basic Skills by district, school, and grade (1 through 8 and 11). A statewide computer information system was developed to manage the testing program, the massive 10-year longitudinal database, and the information requests received. The Delaware…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Assessment