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PDF pending restorationAtteberry, James W. – 1978
A project was developed to link together the computer and an operations research technique (goal programming) and to bring them to bear on problems in improving vocational education planning. The process involves using the computer to solve a mathematical model designed to determine trade-off values among alternative goals and plans. Simulating…
Descriptors: Computers, Mathematical Models, Objectives, Operations Research
Download full textFielden, John – 1974
The basic concepts of the classic PPBS are summarized, and then attention is directed toward the process by which this has been modified by its collision with the values of the university. The form taken by the new modified PPBS is examined and its component concepts and techniques are identified. It is concluded that the new PPBS has limitations…
Descriptors: Accountability, Budgeting, College Administration, Conference Reports
Blakely, Craig – 1982
In the last two decades, increasing concern has been expressed about the ability (or inability) of various governmental agencies, service organizations, and manufacturing organizations to effectively perform their tasks. Psychologists have only recently become involved in researching issues concerning the adoption, implementation, and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Innovation, Operations Research, Organizational Change
Chuang, Ying C. – 1971
The major aim of this paper is to try to develop a cost analysis system model appropriate to the projects of the Center for Urban Education. Cost analysis can be viewed as an application of the economic concept of system analysis. The analysis always moves from a base that represents the existing capability and resources. The problem is to…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Demonstration Centers, Educational Finance, Educational Programs
Van Matre, Nicholas H. – 1978
The development phases of an operational computer managed instruction (CMI) system include planning, when the instructional model is designed; acquisition, when instructional system specifications are prepared; implementation/operation, which provides for the resolution of operational problems; evaluation, when the system is tested; and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Cooperative Planning
Sork, Thomas J. – 1979
Research was conducted to develop and gather evidence of validity for a normative process model to be used by community adult education councils in establishing priority among community-level needs. The study design was based on a five-stage problem solving, systems model involving exploration, model building, design and development, validation,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Education, Conceptual Schemes
