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Peer reviewedRead, Jacqueline – Economics, 1986
Presents the results of a recent survey of microcomputer use in economics departments in United Kingdom universities and polytechnic schools. The BBC B and IBM PC were the first and second most popular machines, respectively. Eighty-five per cent of the use was secretarial with Wordstar and Wordwise being the most popular word processing packages.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Economics, Economics Education
Peer reviewedHurd, Stephen J. – Economics, 1990
Presents results of a 1989 national survey of computer use in over 600 schools in England. Identifies changes that have taken place in computer use over a four-year period and the factors contributing to the change. Discusses findings regarding computer hardware and software. Offers recommendations for improved use of computers in education.…
Descriptors: Business Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Software
