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1971
A description of the world science information system is given in this study report and the conclusion is reached that the establishment of such a system is not only necessary, but also feasible. The study is presented in four parts. The motivations for the study are developed in Part I which also deals with a recognition of the role of scientific…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Networks, Information Systems, International Organizations
de Grolier, Eric – 1977
The development of a National Documentation Centre in the Hashemite kingdom of Jordan's East Bank is described in five major sections including basic data (geographical background, historical background, population, natural resources, services, finance, research and development, and planning); the information situation (user studies, media, data…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Documentation, Information Networks, Information Systems
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). General Information Programme. – 1984
Participants in the meeting summarized in this report advised and made recommendations on appropriate activities and programs conducive to the development of cooperative networks and the exchange of information and experience in science and technology in the Asia Pacific Region. Invited in their personal capacity as experts, the 14 participants…
Descriptors: Databases, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Information Networks
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1979
This report of the UNISIST II conference presents the general proceedings of the conference and makes recommendations on the future activities at national, regional, and international levels in the field of scientific and technical information. The opening section reports the welcoming addresses to the delegates and the administrative business of…
Descriptors: Information Dissemination, Information Networks, Information Processing, Information Systems
Wielinski, Donna L.; And Others – 1981
Research was initiated to investigate the concept of "network" as it related to the development of an occupational information system in Minnesota. Forty-eight users and producers of occupational information located in a number of Minnesota agencies were interviewed, with primary atention given to those agencies represented on the…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Employment Opportunities, Information Networks, Information Systems
NTS Research Corp., Durham, NC. – 1978
This document presents the research proposal and supporting documents for a study to evaluate the process of developing a comprehensive dissemination capacity in State Education Agencies (SEAs) and to assess the impact of the capacity building activities in the states, addressing two questions: Is dissemination capacity being built and, if so,…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Information Dissemination, Information Networks, Information Systems
Office of Science and Technology Policy, Washington, DC. National Science and Technology Council. – 2001
This document is the annual report prepared by the Interagency Working Group on Information Technology Research and Development of the National Science and Technology Council. This report is a Supplement to the President's fiscal year (FY) 2002 Budget that describes the Federal Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD)…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software Development, Federal Government, Federal Programs
Ibsen, David J. S. – 1990
The focus of this project is on the potential implementation of information systems in China which could provide better access to large North American bibliographic databases for the academic community. The development of a general model for implementing any educational innovation in any context is introduced. This general model is then used to…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Databases, Cooperative Programs, Educational Research
Magisos, Joel H.; Berkebile, Lonnie A. – 1971
The purpose of this project was to develop computer techniques for the production of VT-ERIC publications and to report these techniques so that they might be used by other ERIC Clearinghouses for production of their publications. The Clearinghouse needed to: (1) generate bibliographies from its own collection upon which to base information…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Databases, Guides, Information Centers
International Labour Office, Geneva (Switzerland). – 1984
The International Labour Office (ILO) is in the process of developing an Inter-Regional Training Information System (IRTIS) for developing countries. This system aims at the introduction of common standards and techniques, in all regions and at the national level, for processing and retrieval of information on training. This report elaborates a…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination, Information Networks
Michigan Library Consortium, Detroit. – 1975
The Michigan Library Consortium (MLC) is studying the problems and possibilities of networking, with the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) as a model and possible data base for the MLC. Standards on an international scale must be developed, and the need for constantly improving technology, particularly computers, must be recognized. Since the…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computers, Consortia, Databases
Woolley, Robert D. – 1975
This project report describes the Utah Natural Resources and Land Use Information System, designed and implemented to establish a systematic process for the collection, organization and subsequent availability of land use planning sources and pertinent materials for use by citizens, planners and elected officials. It presents the general system…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Information Networks, Information Retrieval, Information Sources
Evans, Robert C., Jr.; Brown, William, Jr. – 1971
A 1971 pilot project was conducted in North Carolina to promote more effective utilization of research and development activities at both State and local levels. The project provided research information on structure and techniques in new programs to educational program decisionmakers prior to the time for decisions to be made on their own new…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Research, Evaluation, Information Dissemination
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General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Accounting and Information Management Div. – 1994
The House Armed Services Committee asked the GAO (General Accounting Office) to examine the HPCC (High Performance Computing and Communications) program in terms of: (1) the effectiveness of the program's management structure in setting goals and measuring progress, and (2) how extensively private industry has been involved in the planning and…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Federal Government, Futures (of Society)
Brentrup, Robert J. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1993
The experience of Dartmouth College (New Hampshire) in developing a campuswide information system to enhance the computing culture is discussed, focusing on four elements: the philosophy of computing as a public utility; investment in physical network infrastructure; standardization of workstations; and development of content-neutral network…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Electronic Equipment, Facility Improvement
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