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Ariffin, Asma Hanee; Wahid, Rohaizah Abdul; Sulaiman, Suliana; Mansor, Marzita; Wahab, Mohd Helmy Abd – Asian Journal of University Education, 2020
Studies have shown excessive teaching workloads of teachers and lecturers have become a contentious issue in the academic realm, making them physically and emotionally strained. Therefore, this study was carried out to develop a workload distribution management system called "e-WLOAD" to help the management of universities in…
Descriptors: Faculty Workload, College Faculty, College Administration, Job Satisfaction
Truman, Gregory E.; Pachamanova, Dessislava A.; Goldstein, Michael A. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2010
InterCon provides services to health insurers of foreign tourists who travel to the United States and Canada. Management wants to implement a new information system that will deal with several operational problems, but it is having difficulty securing the capital resources to fund the system's development. After an initial failure, the chief…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Services, Travel
Cobb, Chris – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2012
Most UK universities can trace their current management information systems back to significant investments made in the 1990s, largely fuelled by concerns about the millenium bug and a change from character interfaces to graphical user interfaces following the introduction of the personal computer. It was during this period that institutions also…
Descriptors: Management Information Systems, Foreign Countries, Computer Interfaces, Technology Uses in Education

Stancikova, Pavla – Information Development, 1992
Environmental problems in Czechoslovakia are outlined, including information about existing organizational and legal structures in the country. Described is the proposed Integrated Information System for the Environment, which is designed to provide flexible and enhanced access to environmental information needed for decision making. (six…
Descriptors: Environmental Research, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Information Needs

Visscher, Adrie J. – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1995
Discusses the design of management information systems for secondary schools and presents a fundamental approach to systems design that was used for the development of SCHOLIS, a computer-assisted school information system for Dutch secondary schools. The importance of information system development methodologies is stressed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Foreign Countries, Management Information Systems, Models
Ewart, R. W. – International Journal of Institutional Management in Higher Education, 1988
As new information technology options are made available, office automation systems are being introduced and along with campus networks, and management information service requirements are evolving. Eight common strategies found in 10 American institutions are reported. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Automation, College Administration, Computer Networks, Data Processing

Visscher, Adrie J.; Spuck, Dennis W. – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1991
Discussion of the state of the art in computer-assisted school administration (CASA) is based on preceding articles in this issue describing administrative computing in Australia, England, Hong Kong, Israel, Mexico, The Netherlands, and the United States. Highlights include findings of the country-specific articles, elements of the school…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Computer Software, Educational Administration, Foreign Countries
Visscher, Adrie J. – 1993
Computer-assisted school information systems (SISs) are developed and used worldwide; however, the literature on strategies for their design and development is lacking. This paper presents the features of a fundamental approach to systems design that proved to be successful when developing SCHOLIS, a computer-assisted SIS for Dutch secondary…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Database Management Systems, Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination
Barnfather, Tony; Rosmanitz, Fred – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1981
The academic transcript system at the University of Calgary, a successful application that combines online and batch processing to generate student transcripts, is described. In addition to improved service to students and alumni, the registrar's operating budget has been reduced and productivity has increased. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Records, College Administration, Data Processing, Databases
Streatfield, David; Thompson, Sue – 1983
A 1983 survey conducted in England and Wales by the Education Management Information Exchange and the Society of Education Officers Industry Committee examined the widespread administrative use of computers and related technology in Local Education Authorities (LEA's). This report summarizes responses from 95 of the 108 LEA's in the survey area.…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Finlayson, Jean, Ed. – Coombe Lodge Report, 1989
This collection of papers addresses key questions facing college managers and others choosing, introducing, and living with big, complex computer-based systems. "What Use the User Requirement?" (Tony Coles) stresses the importance of an information strategy driven by corporate objectives, not technology. "Process of Selecting a…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer System Design, Evaluation Criteria, Foreign Countries
The Negotiation and Construction of Performance Indicators: Some Principles, Proposals and Problems.

Gray, John; Jesson, David – Evaluation and Research in Education, 1990
More elaborate systems for managing and evaluating the performance of schools are needed than have prevailed to date in the United Kingdom. Experiences in working with schools and local education authorities indicate the necessity for radical breaks with past practices and procedures. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Decision Making, Educational Change, Educational Indicators
Hartmann, N. J. – 1984
Proceeding from the premise that effective educational management requires effective information management, this paper identifies requirements to consider in designing student information systems, and describes how the Toronto Public Schools' system meets these requirements. In addition to examining the common characteristics of information…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Collection, Educational Administration
Haigh, Gerald – 1993
The 14 City Technology Colleges (CTCs) opened so far in Great Britain are achieving an average attendance rate of between 90 percent and 97 percent. This high level of attendance has been assisted by the use of electronic registration (role taking) devices, including smart cards, portable computers, and optical readers. This report compares…
Descriptors: Attendance, Attendance Patterns, Computer Managed Instruction, Data Collection