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Hill, Lawrence J.; And Others – Journal of Engineering Education, 1971
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Cooperative Education, Information Systems, Management Systems
Cooley, William W.; Hummel, Raymond C. – Rev Educ Res, 1969
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Career Choice, Computer Oriented Programs, Guidance Centers
Schure, Alexander – 1971
This paper discusses the application of computers for higher education and describes a philosophy and initial application of an accountability system that can aid in coping with the problems of occupationally related schools. Discussed are: (1) the role of computers in systems application; (2) the need for systems related information: the…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Computer Oriented Programs, Evaluation, Guidance
Kearsley, G. P.; And Others – 1977
This article discusses some current developments in Computer Based Guidance (CBG). CBG includes two major domains: educational/vocational information systems and counselor training programs. Educational/vocational information systems provide comprehensive and up-to-date data bases of information on educational requirements or programs and…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Counselor Training
Francis, John Bruce – Journal of Educational Data Processing, 1974
The Attitude Information System should provide a means of achieving the accuracy and credibility of survey techniques, the speed and specificity of public opinion polls, and the easy access of management information systems for crucial information about attitudes of the university constituency. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Higher Education
Sherron, Gene – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1984
Thoughts on planning, from the perspective of managers/administrators are presented. Eleven steps of the planning process are identified: statement of objective, proposal outline, management approval, organization, outline of plan, organization of data, evaluation of data, formulation of conclusions, review of draft plan, preparation of plan, and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Administration, College Planning, Computer Oriented Programs
Byars, Lloyd L. – Training and Development Journal, 1972
Describes systems management, the coordination of information flows among the functional areas of business as an aid in the decision-making process. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Administrators, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making
Journal of Educational Data Processing, 1974
Complete but concise picture of the California Education Information System, how it developed, its current status, its basic features, and a description of its contents. Covers design, developmental history, business subsystem, pupil subsystem, and a summary. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Information Dissemination, Information Systems
Bumsted, Alec. R. – 1969
A management information system (MIS) is a systems approach to data processing. It provides relevant, timely, and accurage data to decisionmakers, as well as information storage, retrieval, and transfer functions through the use of computers. Educational administrators have been slow to implement computerized data processing either because they…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations

Klinger, Dennis M.; Taggart, William M. Jr. – AEDS Journal, 1974
Southeast Regional Data Center (SERDAC) has an operational Information Documentation and Control System that provides the documentation and control necessary for SERDAC to implement an organizational data base to support its many applications. (Author)
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Higher Education

Hayes, Robert L.; Radosevich, Raymond – Long Range Planning, 1974
The authors argue that recent events have given rise to a need for a new class of information related to strategic decisionmaking. They describe some of the characteristics of "ideal" systems to meet this need and suggest a program for building sophisticated systems that will develop toward that ideal. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Information Systems, Information Utilization
Evans, Evan G.; And Others
This module of a competency-based staff development training package is concerned with computer assisted reporting in a guidance, counseling, and placement program. The first goal of this module is to provide the participant with general knowledge of the process necessary to develop an effective computer information system. The second goal is to…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidance Programs, Guides
Martinson, Linda – Business Officer, 1991
Colleges and universities must find a way to streamline and integrate information management processes across the organization. The Georgia Institute of Technology responded to an acute problem of dissimilar operating systems with a campus-wide integrated administrative system using a machine independent relational database management system. (MSE)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
Sholtys, Phyllis A. – 1983
The development of information systems using an engineering approach employing both traditional programming techniques and nonprocedural languages is described. A fourth generation application tool is used to develop a prototype system that is revised and expanded as the user clarifies individual requirements. When fully defined, a combination of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Higher Education
Clancey, William J. – 1985
A broad range of well-structured problems--embracing forms of diagnosis, catalog selection, and skeletal planning--are solved in expert computer systems by the method of heuristic classification. These programs have a characteristic inference structure that systematically relates data to a pre-enumerated set of solutions by abstraction, heuristic…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Classification, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science