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Spuck, Dennis W.; Atkinson, Gene – AEDS Journal, 1983
An outline of microcomputer applications for administrative computing in education is followed by discussions of aspects of office automation, database management systems, management information systems, administrative computer systems, and software. Several potential problems relating to administrative computing in education are identified.…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education

Smiley, James; Beasley, Gary – Delta Pi Epsilon Journal, 1973
Federal funds are available to encourage the development of programs involving cooperative efforts by education and business and industry to design and implement inservice occupational experience programs for business teachers. (Authors)
Descriptors: Business Education Teachers, Data Processing, Federal Aid, Inservice Education
Sprecher, Penny L.; Deasy, Patrick J. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1982
Describes the development of a data acquisition system to interpret clientele data at a college counseling center. Describes reports generated by the system. Discusses benefits of the system including time efficiency, detection of changing trends and data availability. (RC)
Descriptors: Accountability, Computer Oriented Programs, Counseling Services, Data Collection
Maddox, Roberta; And Others – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1983
The development of a State University System of Florida data management system is discussed with special emphasis on its user controlled aspects. Major components described include system documentation, computer data files, regional data centers, computing networks, and uniform transaction systems. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Budgets, Centralization, College Administration, Data Processing

Rushinek, Avi; And Others – AEDS Journal, 1982
Describes the methodology and procedures, as well as the findings of an investigation of the relationship between the use of computer-assisted instruction and students' attitudes toward the instructor and the course in the teaching of undergraduate business data processing. An 11-item bibliography and a copy of the survey are included. (JL)
Descriptors: Business, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Course Evaluation

Sexton, Porter – AEDS Journal, 1982
Discusses geoprocessing, a computer mapping technique used by the Portland (Oregon) School District in which geographic analysis and data processing are combined. Several applications for administrative decision-making are discussed, including bus routing and redistricting. (JJD)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Decision Support Systems, Elementary Secondary Education
Lightsey, Malcolm B.; Clary, Van Rickland – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1982
Eight public universities in Mississippi and the State Board of Trustees are committed to the development of a statewide management information system. The background of the project and the progress made during the first two years are described. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Data Processing, Higher Education, Institutional Cooperation
Townley, Charles T. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1981
Describes and illustrates Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) procedures appropriate for book collection data analysis. Several different procedures for univariate, bivariate, and multivariate analysis are discussed, and applications of procedures for book collection studies are presented. Included are 24 tables illustrating output…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Data Processing
Groff, Warren H. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1981
Strategic decision-making as a part of the higher education planning process is becoming more dependent upon data elements external to the institution. The context in which postsecondary education takes place, the maturation of the planning function, and the challenge to management systems for postsecondary education are discussed. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Career Education, College Administration, Data Processing, Decision Making
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1978
The three computer service facilities at Ohio State University in Columbus are described. Computer services are provided for: instructional purposes, public service activities, university management, the hospital information system, and student services. (BH)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, Computer Science, Computers
Pennell, Karen L. – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 1981
Several financial aid management software programs are now being marketed and many institutions are seriously contemplating purchase of one of them. Careful analysis of any proposal is essential. The experiences of the University of Oklahoma are described. Personnel preparation should receive considerable attention during the planning and…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Data Processing, Higher Education
Hershey, Gerald L.; And Others – Journal of College Placement, 1981
Discusses the need for program development in the area of general office administration. Outlines the role of personnel administrators in the selection, training, and development of managers. Three university programs relating to general office administration are described. (RC)
Descriptors: Administration, Business Communication, College Programs, Data Processing

Steele, Sara M. – Journal of Extension, 1979
Presents examples from the University of Wisconsin-Extension of ways in which the computer can help extension personnel to better organize and use data in developing programs and in analyzing survey results and other data. (MF)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Educational Research
Penrod, James I.; Wasileski, John S. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1980
The pressures of continued budgetary constraints will be felt at every level of the academic community and responses to these pressures will determine the complexion of private higher education. Responsive management is discussed in terms of information systems and communication. The structure and process of institution-wide planning are charted.…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, Communications, Data Processing
Miller, Carol L.; Drager, Lester B. – NSPI Journal, 1979
Two examples of CBT which demonstrate unique design characteristics without gimmicks are described. The first is an example from Northern States Power Company (NSP), an electric and gas utility. The second details implementation of a language arts unit by the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium in a public school seting. (JEG)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Data Processing, Diagrams