Decentralized or Centralized Systems for Colleges and Universities?.

Heydinger, Richard B.; Norris, Donald M.

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ERIC Number: EJ214598

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Publication Date: 1979-Sep

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Decentralized or Centralized Systems for Colleges and Universities?

Heydinger, Richard B.; Norris, Donald M.

CAUSE/EFFECT, v2 n5 p2-7 Sep 1979

Arguments for and against decentralization of data management, analysis, and planning systems are presented. It is suggested that technological advances have encouraged decentralization. Caution in this direction is urged and the development of an articulated decentralization program is proposed. (SF)

Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Centralization, Change Strategies, College Planning, Comparative Analysis, Computers, Data Processing, Decentralization, Higher Education, Information Needs, Information Systems

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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