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Marsh, John J. – College and University Business, 1972
With a records and forms management system, the administrator can control his paperwork. (Ed.)
Descriptors: Administration, Educational Administration, Higher Education, Management Development
Eddison, Elizabeth B. – Database, 1989
This bibliographic essay reviews sources that aid in the planning and management aspects of local area networks. Areas covered include system components; basic vocabularies; planning issues, including needs assessment, peripheral sharing alternatives and costs; and management issues, including purchasing, operating systems, installation, network…
Descriptors: Administration, Annotated Bibliographies, Basic Vocabulary, Local Area Networks
Peer reviewedSherwood, Frank P.; Page, William J., Jr. – Public Administration Review, 1976
Describes the historical development and adoption of Management by Objectives (MBO) in public administration and argues that MBO should be treated as a managerial tactic, and not as a complete management system. (Available from the American Society for Public Administration, 1225 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20036; $30.00 annually) (JG)
Descriptors: Administration, Governmental Structure, Management by Objectives, Management Systems
Peer reviewedHeitger, Lester E. – Information Processing and Management, 1977
This paper surveys recent conceptual and empirical work related to development of decision-oriented frameworks for management information systems design, particularly as related to improving the management of organizations. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Design
Peer reviewedSimpson, Donald B. – Journal of Library Automation, 1977
Some considerations for national library and information service network development. (KP)
Descriptors: Administration, Information Networks, Library Networks, Library Services
Peer reviewedSuomi, Reima – Information Processing and Management, 1994
Describes interorganizational information systems and the necessity for cooperation. Topics discussed include managerial considerations, including objectives, benefits, and resources; considerations in systems development, including telecommunications skills; considerations for users of information systems, including user needs; and considerations…
Descriptors: Administration, Cooperation, Information Systems, Organizational Objectives
Suojanen, Waino W., Ed.; And Others – 1975
The book of reading focuses on the state of job enrichment in the United States today, as well as some of its international implications. Featured in the book are 20 selected working papers analyzing the development and use of job enrichment in various types of organizations, union response to job enrichment, and its outlook for the future. The…
Descriptors: Administration, Anthologies, Job Enrichment, Needs
Peer reviewedZmud, Robert W. – Journal of Management, 1979
Demonstrates that perceptual differences can be observed for specific cognitive styles and between subjects possessing contrasting educational backgrounds, no apparent relationship exists between cognitive style perceptions and cognitive behaviors, and consistent differences were shown in the manner in which subjects perceived the analytic and…
Descriptors: Administration, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Style, College Students
PDF pending restorationOhio State Univ., Columbus. Research Foundation. – 1968
Management is a future-oriented decision process that relates resources into a total functional system for the accomplishment of a set of objectives. As a rule, universities do not have a management system, and there is no understanding of their environments in terms of the inputs, outputs, objectives, and organizational relationships of line and…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Educational Planning, Higher Education
Download full textCable Television Information Center, Washington, DC. – 1972
In order to give local officials the basic background information about cable television, this booklet suggests the essential steps and issues which help ensure that well informed decisions about cable systems are made. Not only does it provide a checklist for determining how a cable system should be established in compliance with federal…
Descriptors: Administration, Cable Television, Commercial Television, Decision Making
Peer reviewedLessem, R. S. – Instructional Science, 1974
Paper differentiates managerial performance from management capacity and management style. Methods of structured communication and problem-solving are proposed, in the context of an overall educational working structure, arising out of systematic principles, and oriented towards individualized, integrated and broadly based learning. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Policy, Educational Administration, Educational Development
Peer reviewedSnowden, Barry L.; Daniel, John S. – Distance Education, 1980
Analyzes the development of small systems (under 15,000 part-time students) and introduces a new cost model to examine the importance of institution costs and course life and the economic impact of policy alternatives. It then examines aspects of management requiring special attention for these smaller systems. (EAO)
Descriptors: Administration, Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum Development, Extension Education
Peer reviewedCuttance, Peter – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 1994
This paper provides an analysis of approaches to quality assurance and of the management of quality in general management literature and considers its application to public education systems. Key components of a fully integrated approach to quality assurance and quality management for school systems are listed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Administration, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Integrated Activities
Akins, M. L.; Griffin, J. R. – Computers in Libraries, 1999
Presents the main ingredients for successful computer-systems administration. Discusses training and ongoing support, change management for system upgrades, developing a problem-reporting form and keeping the documentation history, managing technical support, and having a disaster-recovery plan. (AEF)
Descriptors: Administration, Change Strategies, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Security
Bond, David K. – 1983
A new search feature has been developed and implemented to enhance online information retrieval from the ABI/INFORM database, which includes abstracts from more than 500 journals covering all aspects of business and management. Published by Data Courier Inc., it includes material dating back to 1971. Because of the diverse nature of the database…
Descriptors: Administration, Business, Classification, Databases
