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Swanson, E. Burton – Management Science, 1974
Failures in the implementation of management information systems (MIS) can be attributed in part to a lack of managerial "involvement" and "appreciation." The concepts of involvement and appreciation are defined and their measurement in a real-world research setting is presented. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Failure, Management Information Systems, Research

King, William R.; Cleland, David I. – Management Science, 1975
Describes a methodology for management information systems design that employs a formalized framework for significantly involving manager-users in the design process. A key element of the methodology is the development of descriptive and normative system models based on the concept of a "linear responsibility chart." (Author/JG)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Information Theory, Management Information Systems, Management Systems