NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing 3,766 to 3,780 of 13,323 results Save | Export
Schmaranz, Klaus – 1995
This paper provides a brief description of Hyper-G, the first second-generation hypermedia system. The first section identifies problems with first generation hypermedia systems. The following sections discuss the new concepts that are implemented in Hyper-G, including user accounts and billing, structuring of data, caching and replication, native…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software Development, Databases, Foreign Countries
Smails, Robert A. – Consulting Engineer, 1975
A management consultant company uses a large-scale interactive computer system to enhance the capabilities of its professionals both in the office and in the field. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computers, Databases, Information Processing
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Morrison, Joseph F., Jr. – NALLD Journal, 1974
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Dial Access Information Systems, Individualized Instruction, Information Networks
Peterson, Marvin – NASPA, 1975
Identifies some of the potential social organizational and educational issues which the design and implementation of some management information technologies may have for higher education. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Higher Education, Information Systems, Management Information Systems
Wisdom, J. Claire; Houghton, Bernard – 1977
This state-of-the-art survey of non-bibliographic databases and their use within the fields of economics and business studies recommends that schools of librarianship and information science incorporate online teaching packages encompassing such databases in their programs. The review, conducted through on-site visits and a questionnaire, focuses…
Descriptors: Business, Curriculum Development, Databases, Economics
PDF pending restoration PDF pending restoration
Hulse, Ira; And Others – 1977
One of six documents describing the Management Information System for Vocational Education (MISVE), this document is intended for MISVE managers and electronic data processing (EDP) operations staff who would be responsible for the implementation and maintenance of the MISVE on the computer. (MISVE was designed to provide users with an advanced…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Flow Charts, Information Processing
Micek, Sidney S.; Arney, William Ray – 1974
This document is intended to inform NCHEMS constituents and other interested persons about the results of the Higher Education Outcome Measures Identification Study (OMIS) conducted by the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems at WICHE in spring 1974. The purpose of the study was to help practitioners and researchers gain a…
Descriptors: Administration, Data Collection, Decision Making, Higher Education
Goyer, Robert S. – 1976
The two words, "communication"--defined as the sharing of experience--and "process"--referred to as the movement of interrelated events or actions toward an identifiable goal--may be usefully viewed together as the goal-oriented combination of variables designed to produce at least a single communicative event. In an organizational setting, the…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Information Systems, Interaction Process Analysis, Management Information Systems
Schroeder, Roger G. – 1975
A management information system (MIS) is embedded in the management and operating system of the organization. An MIS exists to provide information for management and operating purposes. The MIS must meet the information needs of management and operating users. The MIS consists of two components--a processor and a data base. Packaged systems have…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Colleges, Higher Education, Information Needs
Burrows, J. H. – 1970
Technological innovation in the form of the introduction of a formal information system represents change to the people within the organization. This paper (presented to California Educational Administrators participating in the Executive Information Systems program of Operation PEP--Prepare Educational Planners) is directed to those managers who…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Administration, Information Systems, Information Utilization
Huff, Robert A. – 1969
This report includes a brief profile of the seminar and a series of comments by the participants. The profile reviews some of the major points that came up during the seminar: a summary of what is known or almost known about Management Information Systems (MIS); some of the core concepts which provide the basis for MIS research, development, and…
Descriptors: Administration, College Administration, Data Analysis, Higher Education
Evans, J. A. – 1970
This two-part paper provides a conceptual framework which surveys the process of Management Information Systems (MIS) planning and development, from need recognition to evolving MIS operational capabilities. Part 1, of direct concern to the manager, is entitled "Organizational Problem Finding." (Part 1 available as LI 002 609.) Part 2…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Information Science
Black, Walter P.; And Others – 1974
A pilot study sought to determine if the "Planning Guide" provided useful assistance to college personnel needing to collect data about their own institutions. The Guide is a looseleaf manual developed by the National Laboratory for Higher Education and designed to organize information regarding an institution's: 1) current status; 2)…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Decision Making, Higher Education, Information Dissemination
Miller, J. J.; Skees, W. D. – 1973
The Montgomery County, Maryland Public Schools, working with Operations Research, Incorporated, developed a Pupil Master File (PLMF). PLMF is one of the several applications included within the Pupil Subsystem of the district's overall computerized School Information System. The PLMF is designed to provide: 1) a master file which enables users to…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Information Processing, Information Systems
Federal Council for Science and Technology, Washington, DC. Committee on Scientific and Technical Information. – 1972
This ninth annual report of the Committee on Scientific and Technical Information (COSATI) contains summary reports of COSATI and its Panels and Task Groups for the calendar year, 1971. This 1971 COSATI report reflects the initiatives taken by the Federal agencies not only in insuring to the scientific and engineering publics the prompt…
Descriptors: Communications, Federal Government, Federal Programs, Information Centers
Pages: 1  |  ...  |  248  |  249  |  250  |  251  |  252  |  253  |  254  |  255  |  256  |  ...  |  889