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Swanson, Burton E. – 1987
The International Program for Agricultural Knowledge Systems (INTERPAKS) research team is developing a descriptive and analytic framework to examine and assess agricultural technology systems. The first part of the framework is an inductive methodology that organizes data collection and orders data for comparison between countries. It requires and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Agriculture, Comparative Analysis, Government Role
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). – 1977
This publication analyzes results of studies of educational policy and planning problems in Greece, Portugal, and Turkey. It is part of a project sponsored by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to increase understanding of the way in which educational systems function. The project examined existing structures; policy-…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Comparative Education, Decision Making, Educational Change
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1976
This curriculum guide was developed to assist teachers (K-12) in developing comprehensive industrial education programs, establish individual courses, or plan instruction integrated with other academic areas. This booklet's content is presented in eight sections. The first, an introduction for teachers, explains the purpose of the guide. The next…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Development, Career Exploration, Communication Skills
COGSWELL, J.F.; AND OTHERS – 1967
AS A PRELIMINARY TO DESIGNING A MAN-MACHINE COUNSELING SYSTEM, THE GUIDANCE PRACTICES IN 13 SCHOOLS DISTRIBUTED THROUGH SEVEN STATES WERE SURVEYED TO STUDY THE VARIATIONS IN COUNSELING PRACTICES. ANALYSIS OF AN ACTUAL AND IDEAL SORT OF A Q-SORT DECK OF 48 CARDS, EACH CONTAINING A DESCRIPTION OF A DISCRETE COUNSELING ACTIVITY, INDICATED NO MARKED…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Computer Programs, Counselor Role, Counselor Training
Evers, Nancy A. – 1979
As part of a symposium intended to present a conceptual framework for networking and to discuss the implications of network usage for education research and practice, this paper presents a review of the leading change strategies and poses a definition of education change network. Education change network is defined as a linkage structure that has…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Change Agents, Change Strategies, Cooperative Planning
Ritch, Stephen W.; Munro, Robert J. – 1978
Management Information Systems (MIS), originally developed in the areas of accounting, management science, and computer processing, are now being applied to decision-making in educational settings. Definitions of MIS are numerous and often vague, but management systems (as distinguished from other information systems) should promote real-time…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs
MILLER, DONALD R. – 1967
OPERATION PEP REPRESENTS A DESIGNFUL ATTEMPT ON THE PART OF THE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY IN CALIFORNIA TO PLAN, DESIGN, AND IMPLEMENT A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR THE EDUCATIONAL PLANNERS AND MANAGERS. THE BASIC CONTENT OF INSTRUCTION WILL BE DERIVED THROUGH THE ADAPTIVE TRANSLATION OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY TO THE CONTEXT OF…
Descriptors: Administrators, Charts, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making
Hershkowitz, Martin – 1974
A systems analysis of a community educational television (ETV) structure and of community needs was made in three counties of Appalachian Maryland to see whether an ETV system could meet integrated needs of public school students, disadvantaged families, educators, health service groups, police and fire departments, and business/industry across…
Descriptors: Agencies, Agency Cooperation, Business, Costs
Mathur, J. C. – 1972
Based on the author's international observations and experiences in education, the book attempts to convey to educational policy-makers, administrators, and teachers, as well as adult educators in developing countries, the significance of the current agricultural break-through and the need and potential of adult education to farmers. Today's…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Farmer Education, Agriculture, Cooperative Programs
Klimoski, Victor J., Ed.; Krile, James F., Ed. – 1972
The product of a lecture series on the role of the rural church and community in the face of a changing society, this collection of 13 speeches includes: (1) "The Face of Poverty: An Economist's View" (insights into the process of identifying and serving the rural poor, emphasizing interdependence); (2) "Regionalism as a New Basis…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Change Strategies, Church Role, Community Development
Lusthaus, Evelyn W.; And Others – 1975
As the problems encountered by big city school systems have increased, the educational establishment has come under sharp attack in some part because professional educators have unilaterally made far reaching decisions, insulated from public scrutiny. In order to voice opposition to these decisions, some community members have begun to form new…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Citizen Participation, Community Involvement, Community Organizations
Boulding, Kenneth; And Others – 1973
System analysis offers the teacher a significant organizational device for studying society and social problems in the classroom. System analysis can be used directly to describe and understand the relationships and interactions between individuals, bridging the distance between learning conceptually and learning directly from personal experience.…
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Conceptual Schemes, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education
Army Management Engineering Training Agency, Rock Island, IL. – 1973
Guidelines, based on an analysis of currently successful work measurement systems found in 10 different Federal agencies, are presented for the development of standards and the use of these data for work measurement. The guidelines were developed in response to significant problems many Federal agency headquarters and staff managers were…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Efficiency, Evaluation
Magoon, Jon; Tannian, Francis – 1970
This paper describes informally a comprehensive systems model that could aid school program decision makers. The model, a multistage input-output scheme, permits descriptions of social, political, economic, and educational interactions in an urban school system for the purpose of defining the school system performance and its amenability to change…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bureaucracy, Community Characteristics, Decision Making
Oliva, Frank D., Ed.; Koch, E. L., Ed. – 1970
The 13 papers in this collection were presented at the first national conference held in Canada for educational administrators at all levels. Titles and authors are: (1) "Emerging Trends in the Administration of Canadian School Systems," J. H. M. Andrews; (2) "Differentiated Staffing," S. A. Earl; (3) "Communication in…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Communication (Thought Transfer), Curriculum Development
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