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Educational Service Bureau, Inc., Arlington, VA. Administrative Leadership Service. – 1968
This study, based primarily on the experience of Seattle, Washington, deals with the application of the systems approach to educational planning. Section 1 defines and describes the concept of a system and the systems approach, and gives a general introduction to the use of systems analysis. Section 2 describes the development and use of the…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Planning, Instructional Improvement
Download full textPruitt, Gary K.; Dieterly, Duncan L. – 1975
The results of a study to evaluate the potential life-cycle costs and cost savings that could be realized by applying the Digital Avionics Information System (DAIS) concept to future avionic systems were presented. The tasks evaluated included selection of program elements for costing, selection of DAIS installation potential, definition of a…
Descriptors: Aerospace Industry, Aviation Technology, Cost Effectiveness, Information Systems
Judy, Richard W.; Levine, Jack B. – 1968
A chapter for a larger volume which discusses the rise of the multiuniversity and the possibilities for planning in systems analysis. The system described is the C.A.M.P.U.S. system, an acronym for Comprehensive Analytical Methods for Planning in University Systems. Three subsystems are discussed--(1) program planning and budgeting, (2) simulation…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, College Administration, Enrollment, Higher Education
Weiss, Edmond H.; Ackerman, Jerry – 1971
This volume concerns a procedure for setting the districtwide goals and objectives to be used in planning STEP (System for Trenton's Educational Planning.) The report contains the analysis of a Trenton community opinion survey conducted in March-April of 1971. One vital element of the analysis is the development of "indicators of…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Surveys, Educational Planning, Educational Programs
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Directorate for Scientific Affairs. – 1969
This volume consists of papers presented at a meeting of scientific and technical personnel who examined and evaluated applications of systems analysis and operational research, and who related techniques to practical educational planning. Topics represent a variety of new management techniques available to educational administrators including…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Planning, Educational Quality, Educational Resources
Maeder, Paul F.; And Others – 1972
This document, composed of 3 separated papers under 1 cover, is a case study of 1 institution's attempt to develop a system to permit optimum utilization of limited resources. The part of the system discussed here assumes that the institution has already made the decisions as to what it can do well and has to some extent allocated such resources…
Descriptors: Admission (School), Cost Effectiveness, Educational Planning, Higher Education
Lenhart, Bill – School Business Affairs, 1982
Presents organizational criteria and implementation techniques that school districts can use to meet their responsibility for accountability to the community. (MLF)
Descriptors: Accountability, Efficiency, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
New York State Office of the Comptroller, Albany. Div. of Management Audit. – 1997
This report presents data on costs associated with providing telephone service at 14 campuses of the State University of New York (SUNY) for the period January 1, 1994 through December 31, 1995. It examines the factors that affect overall costs of telephone service, and what opportunities exist for reducing telephone costs. The report includes…
Descriptors: Accounting, Costs, Efficiency, Higher Education
ACKOFF, RUSSELL – 1964
SUCH QUESTIONS AS WHY AND HOW OPERATIONS RESEARCH (OR) AND SYSTEMS ANALYSIS ORIGINATED, WHAT THEY ARE, AND WHAT CONTRIBUTIONS THEY MIGHT MAKE TO INSTRUCTIONAL MEDIA PROGRAMS ARE ANSWERED. "OR" ORIGINATED AT THE OUTBREAK OF WORLD WAR II WHEN MILITARY ORGANIZATIONS, WHICH HAD BEEN DEVELOPING THEIR TECHNOLOGY FASTER THAN IT COULD BE…
Descriptors: Automation, Curriculum Research, Data Processing, Educational Technology
HARTLEY, HARRY J. – 1967
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS SHOULD BE APPLIED TO SCHOOL PLANNING TO PROVIDE A GENERAL FRAMEWORK WITHIN WHICH EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED IN THE MOST REASONABLE MANNER. SYSTEMS ANALYSIS METHODS INTEGRATE THE DIFFERING VALUES OF EDUCATORS INTO COMMON OBJECTIVES. SUCCESSFUL USE OF PROGRAM BUDGETING DEPENDS ON (1) PLANNING, STRUCTURAL DESIGN, AND…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning, Operations Research
SISSON, ROGER L. – 1967
OPERATIONS RESEARCH CONCEPTS ARE POTENTIALLY USEFUL FOR STUDY OF SUCH LARGE URBAN SCHOOL DISTRICT PROBLEMS AS INFORMATION FLOW, PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF THE DISTRICT, ADMINISTRATIVE DECISION MAKING BOARD POLICY FUNCTIONS, AND THE BUDGET STRUCTURE. OPERATIONAL ANALYSIS REQUIRES (1) IDENTIFICATION OF THE SYSTEM UNDER STUDY, (2) IDENTIFICATION OF…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Bibliographies, Computers, Decision Making
Nance, Richard E. – 1967
Part I presents an initial review of the literature pertinent to the research problem. The literature review has two divisions. In the first division, the previous works relating to systems analysis studies of libraries or information storage and retrieval systems are reviewed. The second division includes the review of literature pertinent to the…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Information Processing, Information Retrieval, Information Storage
Thomas, Charles R. – 1973
Some of the major elements of administrative information systems design as applied to higher education are described. Differences between the application of computer technology in the commercial environment and the educational environment are discussed. The major steps in systems development from problem definition through implementation are…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computers, Conference Reports, Data Processing
Cogan, Eugene A. – 1969
"Pure" academic research rules on data collection do not apply directly to operations research (OR). OR data collection should be viewed in terms of objective, cost, and effectiveness. For the model formulation objective, proper data strategies emphasize multiple views of the operating system to identify the "relatednesses" to be depicted. For the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Decision Making Skills, Information Seeking, Mathematical Applications
Buckland, Michael K.; And Others – 1970
The objectives of this study are to ensure that the resources at the disposal of the librarian are deployed in a manner which will effectively contribute to the purposes of the university. User behavior is explored in an attempt to solve the difficulties that arise in library planning and management, such as: (1) the relationship between length of…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Educational Research, Library Planning, Library Research
