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Download full textKeeler, F. Laurence – 1977
This study analyzes the alternatives for meeting the publishing needs of the Naval Education and Training Command in the 1980s. The use of current, state-of-the-art equipment, including text editors, phototypesetters, and graphic scanners is explored, and five alternatives to the current publishing system are proposed. Based on an economic…
Descriptors: Automation, Equipment, Management Information Systems, Military Organizations
Peer reviewedFisher, Sylvia Kay; Shibutani, Hirohide – Florida Journal of Educational Research, 1988
A generalizable systems-based needs analysis model was developed to help school district testing and evaluation offices evaluate current problems with their information processing systems and identify additional computer capabilities required to upgrade their systems. The model contains four main phases, namely: definition of the department…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Carnathan, Herb; Smith, Robert T. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1979
Two years of homework resulted in approved funds for a major computer upgrade in a state institution. Discusses some major questions: academic need for three-campus community colleges, technical instructional needs, how larger computers can aid in the management and operation of the college, and agencies that might be served by new facility. (MLW)
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, Community Colleges, Computers
Horan, Richard V.; Kendrick, Keith S. – 1983
Established by Executive Order 12369 on June 30, 1982, the President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (PPSSCC) carried out its mandate through an executive committee of 161 high-level private sector executives. The committee set up a management office and 36 task forces with 1,300 members. The task forces were co-chaired by members of the…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Cost Effectiveness, Efficiency, Federal Government
Carlson, Bart – 1980
Until 1978, academic and administrative departments at College of DuPage, an Illinois community college, bought computer related equipment and software without an overall plan or coordination. The development of a coordination plan focused on finding an internal mechanism to solve two problems: individual departments buying computer-related…
Descriptors: College Administration, Community Colleges, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
St. John, Edward P. – 1979
An institutional management systems development study examined the Management Information Systems (MIS) needs of 23 public institutions of higher education in Missouri. The result was a model framework for other institutions to develop MIS appropriate to their needs. One of five distinct structural development phases could be related to all…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Educational Planning, Information Processing
