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Duke, W. R. – 1971
This paper outlines the concept of accountability, presents performance contracting as an external response to accountability, and examines the impact of planning, programing, budgeting, and evaluation systems (PPBES) in an accountable system. The major thesis of the paper is that PPBES assists in controlling accountability by specifying…
Descriptors: Accountability, Decision Making, Information Dissemination, Management Systems
Hunt, F. J. – The Australian University, 1970
This essay undertakes to develop a perspective from which education as a research area can be more clearly perceived and more meaningfully comprehended. It attempts to do so by locating the study of education within the larger context of the study of man and of society. In the study of man and society, three major sectors of research are…
Descriptors: Education, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Principles, Educational Research
Hallak, Jacques – 1969
In a controlled experiment, the IIEP attempted to develop efficient teaching materials in the field of educational planning. Informal instructional materials were compiled from the tape recordings, transcriptions, and summary notes of seminars, lectures, and discussions conducted by the IIEP in its training and research program. This instructional…
Descriptors: Administration, Budgeting, Budgets, Educational Finance
Drewes, Donald W. – 1972
The objective of this report is to present a design model which will serve as a pattern for the development of a vocational education professional development program to be implemented in a state agency of vocational education. The model delineates the procedural requirements for determination of priorities, assessment of personnel needs,…
Descriptors: Career Development, Management Information Systems, Models, Professional Training
Moore, Kent; And Others – 1972
The authors describe the functions of an integrated systems approach in solving the administrative, academic, and logistical problems of a large university department. They discuss the roles of a computer managed instruction system for the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communication. First, the system can record student and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Objectives, Educational Strategies
Sapone, Carmelo V. – 1972
CURMIS (Curriculum Management Information System) is a conceptual system, the framework of which is designed to identify and reveal relationships among complex related interacting phenomena. This paper is a description of the system which will centralize and make conveniently available information needed for developing and monitoring instructional…
Descriptors: Action Research, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Planning, Educational Research
Baas, Alan M. – 1972
This document reviews the literature, previously cited in RIE, concerned with open plan schools. The open plan design is defined as one that encompasses large, open areas that shelter numbers of students, paraprofessionals, and teachers in a climate of daily change. Central to the discussion of the open plan concept is the consideration that a…
Descriptors: Classrooms, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities, Educational Innovation
Mink, Oscar G. – 1971
This paper argues that the technology of the systems approach to instruction (using performance objectives) demands a "rules" or structured organizational climate in which high productivity will most likely result from detailed supervision. The author focuses, albeit briefly, on performance as a function of the interaction between…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Behavioral Objectives, Course Objectives
Rzonca, Chester S.; Tomlinson, Robert M. – 1971
This study was conducted to provide recommendations necessary for the implementation of a coordinated educational data processing system and to compare operational costs and selected resources in five public junior colleges in Illinois. Possible uses include: (1) identifying students served and services rendered, (2) determining costs for state…
Descriptors: Accountability, Community Colleges, Data Processing, Enrollment
Carpenter, Polly – 1970
The purpose of this paper is to argue for cost-effectiveness analysis as an aid to decisionmaking but not as a substitute for it. An attempt is made to demonstrate that it is possible to present information about educational programs that is far more useful to decisionmakers than the oversimplified and often dangerous approaches now in use.…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Educational Administration, Educational Programs
Alioto, Robert F.; Jungherr, J. A. – 1971
The basic purpose of this book is to provide a practical approach for the introduction and installation of a PPB system. Part one describes the components necessary for an operationalized PPB system, suggests methods of achieving those components, and attempts to illustrate some of the risks and problems involved in the developmental process. Part…
Descriptors: Accounting, Budgeting, Decision Making, Educational Administration
City Univ. of New York Research Foundation, NY. – 1972
During the first three phases of the Human Services Mobility Study covering the period October 1967 through March 1972, the project concentrated on: (1) the analysis of needs and potentials for upward mobility in the health industry in New York City, (2) the development of a systems-based methodology to create job and curriculum ladders in the…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Mobility
Youngerman, Stephenson S., Jr. – 1972
This report presents a model for participation by the community, teachers, and administrators in the decisionmaking process. The report tells how the Boise, Idaho, school district used a systems approach to set up a decentralized decisionmaking system. The duties of various persons in the system (with emphasis on the importance of the role of the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Boards of Education, Community Involvement
MERANTO, PHILIP J. – 1967
THE INVESTIGATOR IDENTIFIED AND ANALYZED FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE PASSAGE OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965, USING AN INPUT-OUTPUT SYSTEMS MODEL TO ORGANIZE RELEVANT FACTORS INTO MEANINGFUL PATTERNS. INPUTS WERE PHENOMENA, BOTH PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL, OCCURRING OUTSIDE THE BOUNDARIES OF A POLITICAL SYSTEM, AS A…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Environmental Influences, Government Role, Leadership
Stilwell, William E. – 1977
This Comprehensive Affective-Social Educational System (CASES) can be developed to reach five program goals: (1) identify the needs for members of each of three constituencies and for the community; (2) specify with each constituent their appropriate student, teacher and/or parent goals; (3) select optimal strategies to facilitate reaching their…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Comprehensive Programs, Educational Development, Educational Improvement
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