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Rogers, Frederick A.; Van Horn, Richard L. – 1976
Reported on is an allocation mechanism that combines the decentralized efficiency and incentive features of a market system with the responsiveness of the centralized allocation structure to the overall goals of the university. In this system, decentralized "management centers" are automatically allocated only those income and expense items they…
Descriptors: Administration, Centralization, Decentralization, Educational Objectives
Highland Public Schools, IN. – 1972
This publication describes the Highland Superintendency Team Assessment Program, an effort to apply the principles of management by objectives to the evaluation of school district administrative personnel. Section 1 presents the basic rationale and goals of the assessment program and explains the concept of "educational leadership by objectives"…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Evaluation, Administrators, Educational Administration
Driscoll, Glen R. – Studies in Management, 1974
The management of change, with implications for a systems approach to administration, is examined in terms of the uses made of technological and methodological devices. Institutions now have machinery that can present data useful in decision making in a variety of formats; which can build models for expenditure, for student and faculty…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Programs, Cost Indexes, Data Processing
Read, Bruce H. – 1975
Criterion-referenced systems are founded on the belief that instruction should be based on the needs of individual pupils. If pupils' needs are to guide instruction, the system must identify the skills pupils need to learn and the sequence for their introduction. Additionally, there must be a way to identify the skills a pupil needs and those he…
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Guides
Huckfeldt, Vaughn – 1973
This report presents an overview of the results of an initial research effort in the development of a comprehensive national planning model for higher education. The design of the prototype model discussed in this report is based on existing or derivable institutional and student data and is designed to permit prototype planning studies to examine…
Descriptors: Educational Demand, Educational Planning, Educational Supply, Federal Aid
Wolfe, Howard; Foote, Thomas – 1972
Computer routines to summarize data and generate reports from weekly log records submitted by teachers participating in the Southwest Regional Laboratory's communications skills monitoring program are described. Written in Univac FORTRAN V, Communications Skills 1, Weekly Log Summary, Revision 1 (CS-1-WLSR1) displays information by student group,…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Computer Programs, Data Processing, Databases
McEwen, Hazel E., Ed. – 1974
Recent technological advances in computers and communications make possible the integration of data systems and the exchange of data among them on an expanding scale. However, the full effect of these advances cannot be realized unless the need for uniform understanding of the common information (data elements) and its expression in data systems…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Programs, Conference Reports, Conferences
Rappaport, Wanda – 1974
A 16-month demonstration project is implementing the Time Shared, Interactive, Computer Controlled Information Television (TICCIT) system in two community colleges. Participating are the MITRE Corporation, Brigham Young University (BYU), Educational Testing Service (ETS), Phoenix College of the Maricopa, Arizona County Community College District,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Demonstration Programs, English
Meeth, L. Richard – 1974
This report focuses on the specifics of the curriculum and its related costs and the distribution of income and expenditures of 75 private 2-year colleges under the sponsorship of the National Council of Independent Junior Colleges. An initial assessment of the kinds of institutions studied and the methodology used in the analysis is followed by a…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Finance, Management Systems
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of General Continuing Education. – 1974
New York State has provided an alternative in the high school equivalency program consisting of a thorough analysis of an individual's strengths and weaknesses in key academic skill areas essential to success in any formal postsecondary educational program followed by an individualized learning program designed to meet individual needs. This…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Educational Certificates, Equivalency Tests, Guides
Byers, Bruce B. – 1973
The need for a management information system for a community college is developed. Based on this need, a system is outlined. The system and data base are modular in structure. The modules included are: (1) Student, (2) Personnel, (3) Financial, (4) Facilities, (5) Community Information. Examples of the data which are part of each module are…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Databases, Decision Making, Guides
Mundy, Ray A.; Spychalski, John C. – 1973
The primary purpose of this project was to identify and evaluate policies, practices, and other conditions relating to the supply of managerial personnel in the urban mass transit industry. The study, conducted during 1972-1973, sought to provide information concerning the following: an inventory of management, technical, and supervisory personnel…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrators, Evaluation, Labor Utilization
Christian, Floyd T. – 1970
A plan for educational assessment is presented which focuses upon three interdependent aspects of a management control system: input, process, and output. Input encompasses the provision, allocation, and assignment of resources, both human and material; process concerns the application and utilization of these resources in ways that will produce…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Educational Assessment
International Labour Office, Geneva (Switzerland). – 1973
The aim of the CIRF abstracts is to convey information about vocational training ideas, programs, experience, and experiments described in periodicals, books, and other publications and relating to operative personnel, supervisors, and technical and training staff in all sectors of economic activity. Information is also given on major trends in…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Educational Programs, Foreign Countries, Human Resources
Seashore, Stanley E.; Bowers, David G. – 1970
A three-year study was made at a printing firm which had experienced rapid post-war expansion followed by conditions of tension, uncertainty, and confusion when some product lines were found to be in over supply or unprofitable. There was a growing distance between management and workers. An experimental program for three of the five company…
Descriptors: Administration, Attendance, Employee Attitudes, Employer Employee Relationship
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