Changing Nature of Computer-Based Information Systems.

Brinkman, Paul T.

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Publication Date: 1984

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Changing Nature of Computer-Based Information Systems.

Brinkman, Paul T.

New Directions for Institutional Research, No. 44 (Using Microcomputers for Planning and Management Support) v11 n4 p11-25 Dec 1984

Computer-based information systems have evolved from emphasizing data processing to providing full and flexible support for management. They have moved from providing mere data to providing a medium for representing knowledge wherein managers can analyze data, formulate ideas, structure arguments, and building models. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Processes, Computers, Data Processing, Decision Making, Decision Support Systems, Higher Education, Institutional Research, Microcomputers, Models, Operations Research, Simulation

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