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Scholtz, Sandra – 1976
A management information system (MIS) is applied to a medium sized general museum to reflect the actual curatorial/registration functions. The recordkeeping functions of loan and conservation activities are examined since they too can be effectively handled by computer and constitute a complementary data base to the accession/catalog information.…
Descriptors: Catalogs, Databases, Flow Charts, Information Storage
Download full textMann, Richard L.; And Others – 1975
This document summarizes the results of two surveys about the current administrative uses of computers in higher education. Included in the document is: (1) a brief history of the development of computer operational and management information systems in higher education; (2) information on how computers are currently being used to support…
Descriptors: Computers, Databases, Educational Administration, Higher Education
PDF pending restorationUnited Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1974
The purpose of this periodical is to enable national, regional and international units responsible for the indexing of science policy literature to learn of the variety of periodicals in the field. There are 838 periodicals listed in this publication; about 500 titles are known to have a large readership in science policy and research units while…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Information Systems, Literature Guides, Periodicals
Conroy, William G., Jr. – 1975
The document is a guide to the products developed, adopted, and/or adapted by the Management Information System for Occupational Education (MISOE), a major development effort to improve the policy-making function at the State level, undertaken in Massachusetts in 1971 and ended in 1975. MISOE sought to combine three large data sets (a census data…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Demonstration Programs, Management Information Systems, Program Guides
Donovan, John J.; Jacoby, Henry D. – 1975
The report presents the underlying software architecture and rationale of the Generalized Management Information System (GMIS), along with a sample demonstration (an energy analysis problem) of its characteristics and a summary of topics of continuing research. The field-tested experimental system has the following features: It allows on-line…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Science, Data Processing, Energy
Files, Patricia, Comp. – 1976
This bibliography includes studies and descriptions of federal information systems; including federal libraries, Educational Resources Information Centers (ERIC), Government Printing Office, Library of Congress, National Library of Medicine, and National Technical Information Service. Also listed are National Commission on Libraries and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographies, Government Libraries, Information Systems
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House. – 1974
For the announced purpose of protecting the privacy of individuals identified in information systems maintained by Federal agencies, Public Law 93-579 regulates the collection, maintenance, use and dissemination of personal information by the agencies. The act enables an individual to determine what records are being kept; to have access to them,…
Descriptors: Confidential Records, Confidentiality, Federal Government, Federal Legislation
Coker, Robert U. – 1974
The spring meeting of the Southwide Research Coordinating Council focused on descriptions and demonstrations of management information system components developed by various southeastern State vocational education agencies. Reports concerning research and development activities, as viewed from the national scene and from two national centers, were…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Management Information Systems, Research and Development Centers, Vocational Education
National Library of Medicine (DHEW), Bethesda, MD. – 1970
The Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System (MEDLARS) is described in detail including its indexing procedures, vocabulary, search strategies, products and services. This handbook also indicates the types of requests that are suitable for retrospective machine search in MEDLARS, and discusses the capabilities and limitations of the…
Descriptors: Indexing, Information Networks, Information Retrieval, Information Services
American Geological Inst., Washington, DC. – 1970
The American Geological Institute's Committee on Geoscience Information prepared this report as the terminal point to the first phase of its long-term goal, to develop a system for facilitating information transfer in the geosciences. The Concept report was presented by Dr. William Hambleton, chairman of the AGI Committee on Geoscience…
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Geology, Information Dissemination, Information Services
Denver Regional Council of Governments, CO. – 1970
This report describes the conceptual design of a regional information system, developed in support of the Denver Regional Council of Government's established comprehensive planning work program. It includes a discussion of system objectives, available data sources, recommended system content, software and system maintenance requirements,…
Descriptors: Automation, Computers, Information Systems, Maps
King, Donald W.; Brown, A. M. – 1970
This study was addressed to marketing considerations for the American Institute of Physics (AIP) information products and services. The general system and its operation in a marketing environment, including promotion, channels of distribution and pricing are covered. Particular emphasis is placed on the cost/demand/price relationship for four…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Economics, Information Services
Cordaro, J. T., Jr.; Chien, R. T. – 1970
Response time of on-line document retrieval systems is analyzed. Linear and inverted file organizations are considered and their response times are evaluated. (Author)
Descriptors: Data Processing, Evaluation, Filing, Information Retrieval
Koch, H. William; Herschman, Arthur – 1968
The American Institute of Physics is working toward the development of a national information system for physics, whose objective is the organization of the flow of physics information from the producers to the users. The complete physics information system has several constituent subsystems, among which are: one for the management of the flow of…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Geophysics, Information Dissemination, Information Networks
Horn, Robert E.; And Others – 1969
Information mapping is a method of organizing categories of information and of displaying them for both learning and reference purposes. The method may be applied to the production of self-instructional books or to the organization of data bases for computer-aided instruction and reference. The report is itself written in modified information map…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Data Processing, Information Retrieval, Information Systems
