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Nord, G. Daryl – Business Education Forum, 1979
Word processing and data processing share a working relationship in a total information system, the technology for which is currently available. The article discusses word processing hardware, principally minicomputers, and personnel requirements, with implications for office occupations education. (MF)
Descriptors: Automation, Business Education, Computers, Data Processing
Cramer, Robert F. – 1978
The techniques for data collection and storage using files and punch cards which are described are used by the computerized community skills exchange, A Person To Person Living Exchange (APPLE), in Portland, Oregon. Clients complete questionnaires that register up to seven skill-areas in which they seek help, or where they could provide service to…
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Community Resources, Data Collection, Data Processing

Koenig, Michael E. D.; Kochoff, Stephen T. – Education for Information: The International Review of Education and Training in Library and Information Science, 1983
Argues that the increasing importance of database management systems (DBMS) and recognition of the information dependency of business planning are creating new job opportunities for librarians/information technicians. Highlights include development and functions of DBMSs, data and database administration, potential for librarians, and implications…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Data Processing, Educational Needs, Employment Opportunities
Delaware State Board for Vocational Education, Milford. – 1987
This guide, prepared for the Delaware State Board of Education and the State Department of Public Instruction, is intended to assist individuals developing curricula to prepare students for entry-level positions in various banking and financial occupations. It is divided into three sections, each of which consists of a cross-referenced listing of…
Descriptors: Banking, Business Education, Curriculum Development, Data Processing Occupations
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Vocational Instructional Materials Lab. – 1991
Developed through a modified DACUM (Developing a Curriculum) process involving business, industry, labor, and community agency representatives in Ohio, this document is a comprehensive and verified employer competency profile for business information systems occupations. The list contains units (with and without subunits), competencies, and…
Descriptors: Business Education, Competence, Competency Based Education, Computer Software
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1998
This document contains 272 competencies, grouped into 36 units, for tech prep programs in the business/computer technology cluster. The competencies were developed through collaboration of Ohio business, industry, and labor representatives and secondary and associate degree educators. The competencies are rated either "essential"…
Descriptors: Accounting, Associate Degrees, Business Skills, Competence
Dunster, Stan; And Others – 1977
A business education curriculum guide is presented for teachers of secondary school students who wish a general economic education or an introduction to vocational business training. Following a brief introduction, the second of fifteen sections focuses on the theme of career awareness and personal development. Section 3 explains terms such as…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Communication, Business Education, Business Skills