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Peer reviewedWeathersby, George B. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1976
The increasing data about institutions of higher education and the availability of this data are described and evaluated. The data bases need further development and coordination of standards, exchange guidelines, and accessing procedures to be most beneficial. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Colleges, Computers, Data Processing, Databases
Download full textKansas State Board of Regents, Topeka. – 1969
The Computer Study Committee was formed under the Board of Regents in Kansas to determine the presence and use of computers in the seven state institutions. To collect data, the Committee sent out questionnaires, made campus visits and conducted interviews. The bulk of the report discusses (1) funding and accounting procedures for computer use and…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computers
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., Sacramento, CA. – 1974
A feasibility study was conducted on the consolidation of the data processing centers for three school districts, a community college district, and a county office of education in response to legislation passed by the California State Senate in 1973. The consultants reviewed existing operations of each district, determined data processing needs,…
Descriptors: Centralization, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Consultants
Wiebe, Glen J. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1979
The organizational arrangements of the Associated Colleges of Central Kansas, a consortium chartered as a corporation to provide cooperative computing facilities, are described. Hardware systems, administrative system development, and financing are examined. (SF)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Computers, Consortia, Cooperative Programs
Boche, Raymond E. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1978
The importance of cooperative development among and exchange between university information systems is discussed. Cooperative developments in the California State University and Colleges System and exchange efforts between university systems in other states are described. (Author/BH)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computers, Cooperative Programs, Cost Effectiveness
Braniff, Thomas A. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1978
Distributed data bases in statewide and multi-institutional systems are discussed. It is suggested that traditional approaches to data processing and current data base software are inappropriate for a distributed data base system. (BH)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computers, Cooperative Planning, Data Processing
Ohio Board of Regents, Columbus. Management Improvement Program. – 1973
This document is one of five manuals designed to improve management practices in Ohio two-year colleges. The purposes of this manual are to document specific recommendations for desirable management practices in each of the areas of computer services and to make available criteria and guidelines that can be used to evaluate institutional…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Bibliographies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education
