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Download full textScheufler, John H. – 1973
The community college president's role in facilitating institutional computer utilization is explored, and recommendations are made for his/her behavior and priorities in connection with educational concerns, institutional concerns, and statewide concerns. Typical institutional organizational arrangements regarding campus computers, research,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Data Processing
Lynn, L. Edward – Principal, 1985
Integrated software is available to help with many of the small- to medium-sized school's management tasks requiring data analysis. Typical integrated programs include spreadsheet, database, graphing, and word processing components and cost less than the price of all the components purchased separately. (PGD)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Data Processing
Miselis, Karen L. – 1988
Recent changes are examined in the organization and functions of offices of planning and institutional research and in the relationship between those offices and the offices in charge of administrative information systems or data processing. Recent changes of this type at the University of Pennsylvania are discussed. Its metamorphosis is compared…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, College Administration
Irby, Alice J. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1978
The many and varied demands on university computer services are discussed and the importance of an effective data processing system for university management is emphasized. Case studies of computer use in admissions, registration, and billing are presented as well as the role of top level management in implementing data processing. (BH)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Case Studies, Computer Science, Computers
Paxton, David J.; Lieberman, Norman J. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1980
Shifts in the content and context of the MIS professional's role at Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital, and the resulting impact on system projects are explored. Benefits include user responsibility and increased participation, MIS as a key to user learning system capabilities and limitations, and formation of a MIS-user team. (MLW)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Case Studies, Coordinators, Data Processing
Vasquez, Mary Britt; Johnson, Steven B. – 1985
Intended to help special education administrators, the guide presents information on resources for microcomputer application in program management. The first section offers basic information on such topics as online databases, software, database management systems, and word processing programs. Section 2 provides information on computer…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Administrator Role, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software
Lilly, Edward R. – 1986
In the past decade significant advances have taken place in the development of management information systems (MIS) to support managerial decision making. Recent literature has shown, however, that educators have yet to make full and efficient use of these computer-based systems. A number of authors have discussed factors that may affect…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education
Coleman, D. R.; Bolte, J. R. – 1980
A planning and evaluation model for management information systems (MIS) at the institutional or system level in higher education is presented. The procedure provides an analytical approach for assessing the effectiveness of an existing information system utilizing a variation of the Business Systems Planning methodology developed by the IBM…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Administration, Data Processing, Decision Making
