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Rohrer, Janet R. – Journal of Business Education, 1971
We must most of all place emphasis on simulating the problems of business in the classroom rather than on simulating the physical environment. (Editor)
Descriptors: Business Education, Data Processing, Information Systems, Postsecondary Education
LeDuc, Albert L. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1986
Typical higher management expectations for the planning process are explored, along with why these expectations cannot always be met. Some limitations to planning for computer services are proposed that can make planning meaningful for operational concerns. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, Computers, Data Processing
Gaunt, Roger N. – College and University Business, 1971
Implementation of Management Information Systems (MIS) in colleges and universities frequently involves computing equipment problems. (IR)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Data Processing, Equipment Utilization, Higher Education
Kriebel, Charles H. – 1969
Over the past several years there has been considerable speculation concerning the role, direction, and characteristics of information processing systems in the future. The gap between the technological state of the art in computer-based information processing and today's applied practices in management information systems further clouds the…
Descriptors: Data Processing, Decision Making, Information Processing, Information Systems
Gardner, Don E.; Parker, John D. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1978
The use of management information systems (MIS) in higher education is discussed. It is suggested that the value of MIS in higher education is its potential utility in effective political position-building rather than conventional problem-solving. (BH)
Descriptors: College Administration, Computers, Data Processing, Decision Making
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Chen, Zhengxin – Information Processing & Management, 1996
Discusses similarities and differences between knowledge acquisition in expert systems and requirement acquisition in others kinds of information systems (particularly decision support systems). Examines role-limiting methods for automated knowledge acquisition and their integration from the problem-solving perspective. Suggests a feasibility…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Processing, Decision Support Systems, Expert Systems
Michelson, Avra – 1991
This report introduces archivists to the potential of expert systems for improving archives administration and alerts them to ways in which they can expect intelligent technologies to impact federal record-keeping systems and scholarly research methods. The report introduces the topic by describing expert systems used in three Fortune 500…
Descriptors: Archives, Business, Data Processing, Expert Systems
Zabezhailo, M. I.; Finn, V. K. – International Forum on Information and Documentation, 1996
An Intelligent Information System (IIS) uses data warehouse technology to facilitate the cycle of data and knowledge processing, including input, standardization, storage, representation, retrieval, calculation, and delivery. This article provides an overview of IIS products and artificial intelligence systems, illustrates examples of IIS…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computation, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing