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Bromberg, Erik – 1971
A basic description of the Planning, Programming and Budgeting System (PPBS) and how it can be utilized by the practicing librarian is presented. PPBS is described as a system of relating planning to budgeting that seeks to get your dollars worth for you by analyzing what you are doing in the light of what you should be doing and plan to do in the…
Descriptors: Administration, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Library Planning
Bolman, Frederick deW. – 1970
Student discontent, faculty demands and the sometimes unwise behavior of boards of trustees have made the job of college president a difficult one. Because of the job's complexity, it is essential to redefine administrative functions, to base decision making on empirical findings, and to conduct institutional research and studies of governance to…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Policy, Administrator Role, Decision Making
Popham, W. James – 1972
This speech analyzes the critical ingredients of an objectives-based management system for (1) goal determination--decisions regarding the direction of the educational enterprise; (2) progress monitoring--the formative evaluation of the system's enroute success in attaining its goals; and (3) output appraisal--the summative evaluation of the…
Descriptors: Administration, Decision Making, Educational Administration, Formative Evaluation
Bowen, Howard R. – NACUBO Professional File, 1977
Academic planning in higher education is strongly influenced by business management theories and practices. The author questions the usefulness of this approach because the nature of higher education differs from the nature of a profit-making business. However, rational planning to achieve efficiency is relevant if efficiency is not confined to…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administration, Decision Making, Educational Planning
Terrey, John N. – 1968
The first part of this document describes the following four new managerial tools available to the educational administrator: Planning-programming-budgeting, systems analysis, PERT or the critical path method, and the Delphi technique which employs the systematic solicitation and collation of expert opinion to achieve consensus in the formulation…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrators, Annotated Bibliographies, Colleges
Byars, Lloyd L. – Training and Development Journal, 1972
Describes systems management, the coordination of information flows among the functional areas of business as an aid in the decision-making process. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Administrators, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making

Reilly, David N. – Long Range Planning, 1974
Reports the results of a corporate planning survey involving fifteen United Kingdom companies and an experimental planning system developed as a research tool to investigate aspects of interactive planning. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Management Systems

Alavi, Maryam; Weiss, Ira R. – Journal of Management Information Systems, 1986
Identifies organizational risks of end-user computing (EUC) associated with different stages of the end-user applications life cycle (analysis, design, implementation). Generic controls are identified that address each of the risks enumerated in a manner that allows EUC management to select those most appropriate to their EUC environment. (5…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Management Information Systems
COOK, DESMOND L. – 1967
THIS PAPER, PRESENTED AT THE SYMPOSIUM ON THE APPLICATION OF SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES TO EDUCATIONAL PLANNING IN CALIFORNIA, JUNE 12-13, 1967, DISCUSSES THE USES OF SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES IN PROGRAM PLANNING AND EVALUATION. THE DISCUSSION FOCUSES ON THE GENERAL CONCEPT OF MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND, WITHIN THIS…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Critical Path Method, Data Collection
Mize, Joe H.; And Others – 1969
A production system simulator has been developed which is capable of simulating a wide variety of realistic manufacturing environments. The simulator is used as an aid in teaching the concepts of designing production control systems and as a research vehicle for investigating various aspects of control theory for production systems. This report…
Descriptors: Administration, Computers, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making
Judy, Richard W. – 1967
Educational resources are scarce and should be used efficiently. To do this, decision-makers in higher education need clearly defined objectives, creatively elaborated alternatives, and information about the costs and effectiveness of those alternatives. This paper describes a new management tool which is designed to provide better information…
Descriptors: Administration, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Development
Evans, John A. – 1970
This paper explores the potential of systems analysis for the educational manager. It contains a review of systems concepts with comments on current and proper practice. An application model of systems analysis in an organizational context is provided to foster rational decisionmaking and increased skill in problem finding and solving. The…
Descriptors: Administration, Decision Making, Educational Administration, Educational Change
Education Turnkey Systems, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1971
This model is a computerized mathematical simulation of the manner in which educational decisions and patterns of school operation affect costs. The design shows how teacher salaries, school building design parameters, and decisions regarding class size and instructional materials expenditures contribute to total school costs. The sophisticated…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making
Lokey, Kenneth R. – 1975
The Satellite Technology Demonstration (STD), a project of the Federation of Rocky Mountain States, Inc. (FRMS), employed a project management model for its organizational structure. The organization and management system utilized by the STD was designed to accomplish a predetermined set of objectives with the highest quality possible within a…
Descriptors: Administration, Communications Satellites, Decision Making, Demonstration Programs
Haggart, S. A. – 1971
A program structure relates objectives and activities by identifying and measuring objectives (including all activities) and by allowing for growth. The process of program structuring categorizes the activities of education into programs according to their contribution to meeting education objectives and provides a format for the program budget.…
Descriptors: Administration, Decision Making, Educational Administration, Educational Objectives
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