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Peer reviewedEnarson, Harold L. – Educational Record, 1975
The author contends that college and university administrators often become bogged down in the "techniques and tools" of planning systems, thereby losing sight of the real problems and goals. He defines the errors that inhibit good planning and suggests a planning model called the "Louis and Clarke tour" based on envisioning a goal and moving…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrative Problems, College Administration, Computers
Bryson, Charles H.; Posey, Ellen L. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1980
The practicality of existing statewide data systems is discussed. The expectations for the systems are contrasted with reality, and central policy questions and their implications are outlined. The system in use in Georgia, currently being reassessed by the state, is used as an example. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Case Studies, Data Processing, Financial Problems
Baughman, George W. – 1976
This paper discusses the guidelines applied by the Ohio Board of Regents (OBR) for executive involvement in the development and implementation of information systems. It is a case study of how the OBR successfully designed, installed, and used an information system based on six guidelines developed in "Administrative Data Processing: The Case…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrative Principles, Administrator Guides, Case Studies
Atwood, E. Barrett, Jr. – Management Focus, 1982
Computer hardware and software alone do not improve a financial management system. They are only the tools that carry out commands. College business offices and related administrative functions must commit effort to improving the overall system. Available from Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co., 345 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10154. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computers
Download full textBrady, Ronald W.; And Others – 1975
Most efforts to achieve more effective administrative computing in higher education have focused on technical questions or on isolated applications required by middle management. Much less attention has been paid to the question of the proper role of administrative computing in the accomplishment of overall institutional objectives. The enormous…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Administrators
Peskin, Carol Ann – Business Officer, 1994
Nova Southeastern University, Florida, has implemented a variety of techniques of cost containment for campus credit card transactions. These include restricted card acceptance parameters, careful merchant rate negotiation, increased automation of transaction processing, and sophisticated processing techniques. The university has demonstrated…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Banking, College Administration, Costs
Hall, Charles Worth Leo – 1983
Communications between college admissions/records officers and the computer center can be enhanced by examining stereotypic ideas about computer personnel and operations, and increasing computer knowledge and the ability to communicate in this language. Barriers can be overcome either by interfacing with a computer-oriented assistant or through…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Admissions Officers, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs
Association for Educational Data Systems, Washington, DC. – 1976
Two abstracts and seventeen papers on educational information systems presented at the Association for Educational Data Systems (AEDS) 1976 convention are included in this document. An article describing the evolution of information systems provides an overview of educational data systems. Seven articles concern the implementation and use of…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Attendance Records, Budgeting, College Faculty
