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Drewes, D. W.; And Others – 1976
Detailed descriptions of the data analysis procedures used in Project EDNEED (Empirical Determination of Nationally Essential Educational Data) are contained in this volume, the last of a five-volume final report. Results of the application of procedures and a narrative interpretation of the results are included. Priority rankings of 323 questions…
Descriptors: Classification, Data Analysis, Information Processing, Information Systems

Bamford, Harold E., Jr. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1979
Describes an operational trial of computer-aided information processing methods conducted by a National Science Foundation program office in an effort to show that staff productivity increases with computer augmentation. (FM)
Descriptors: Computers, Information Processing, Information Systems, Organizational Effectiveness

Lynd, Charles W. – 1979
This report analyzes file development efforts of the Resource and Referral Service project to determine the feasibility of computerizing a database of information on educational resource organizations. Background information on the project is presented in the introduction. The report describes present policies, identifies factors affecting…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Educational Resources, Feasibility Studies
Hjerppe, Roland – 1976
The Information and Documentation Centre of the Royal Institute of Technology Library performs research and development in information science. The two main areas of this continuing research and development programme are (1) development of a comprehensive SDI service and (2) investigations in interactive retrieval services. This annual report…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Computers, Databases, Information Dissemination
McBroom, Charles T., Jr.; And Others – 1972
How Tennessee County Extension personnel spent their time in Fiscal Year 1970 and 1971 and how they planned their time in Fiscal Year 1971 are discussed in this master's thesis. Information on planned and expended time was retrieved through TEMIS (Tennessee Extension Management Information System). Wide variations were found to exist between time…
Descriptors: Data Processing, Extension Agents, Information Processing, Information Retrieval
Oettinger, Anthony G. – 1976
A study on information technology and public policy examined relationships among information providers and their clients in order to determine the economic, institutional, and technological factors that are key in deciding how people get the information they need. The research project was conducted to help the National Commission on Libraries and…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Decentralization, Information Centers
Berman, Paul J.; Oettinger, Anthony G. – 1975
An attempt was made to understand the political, economic, and technical factors that shape the web of world telecommunication. In the text, sections are devoted to the following topics: (1) technical traits of the network, (2) news media dependence on the network, (3) corporate consumers of information services, (4) pricing of information…
Descriptors: Communications, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Delivery Systems