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Smith, Robert G., Jr. – 1970
A simplified and abstract model of a manpower delivery system is presented. The relationships among the functions of occupational demands, guidance activities, placement work, occupational barriers, and interests of the job-seeker are discussed. The model points out to educational and training planners the principal aspects to consider when…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Labor Needs
Brien, Richard H. – 1970
Among many diverse pressures on higher education, there are 5 major stresses which together have produced a crisis in university management: the growing student population, rising costs, a rapidly changing demand for programs, student demands for relevance, and an increasingly repressive public environment. Although some academicians fear the…
Descriptors: College Administration, Higher Education, Information Systems, Management Systems
Whitehead, Randall F.; And Others – 1969
This report describes the development of a computerized system to assist Navy personnel managers in carrying out the functions associated with the distribution and assignment of enlisted personnel. This Computer Assisted Distribution and Assignment (CADA) System is aimed at the most efficient interaction between the computer and human manager to…
Descriptors: Computers, Job Placement, Labor Utilization, Military Personnel
Twelker, Paul A.; And Others – 1972
The systems approach in education is a management tool that allows individuals to examine all aspects of a problem, to interrelate the effects of one set of decisions to another, and to optimally use the resources at hand to solve the problem. Five systems approaches which have been used in the successful development of instruction at the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Development, Instructional Systems, Models
California Univ., Santa Barbara. Library Systems Development Program. – 1971
Very preliminary systems concepts are presented for the Order and Standard Loan Subsystems. Each of the tasks defined for the current manual operations in (Library Systems Development) LSD 70-60 are evaluated against these concepts to determine how existing work will change when mechanized systems are installed. Then, utilizing this qualitative…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Data Processing, Library Automation, Library Technical Processes
McCluskey, Michael R. – 1972
Training applications of simulation and miniaturization are examined, as are areas where research is needed to develop cost-effectiveness simulation methodologies for training. In order for simulation and miniaturization techniques to reach maximum levels of effectiveness, systems analysis is needed to define physical and psychological dimensions,…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Environment, Military Training, Research Needs
Wener, Albert – 1976
The author asserts that for many types of learning disabled students, integration with regular class students is desirable, and that a comprehensive analysis of the educational service delivery system is needed to achieve this goal. Disadvantages of the special class arrangement are described in terms of cost benefit, psychological growth of the…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities, Mainstreaming
McLean, Mick; Shepherd, Paul – Futures, 1976
Argues that conventional dynamic modeling techniques divert attention from the importance of model structure and discusses various methods of system representation that are suitable for the analysis and improvement of model structure. (Available from IPC (America) Inc., 205 East 42 Street, New York, NY 10017; $46.80 annually.) (Author/JG)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Definitions, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Models
Vroman, H. William – Educational Technology, 1975
Describes the Nominal Group process and how it allows management information staff to develop a bank of information about innovative goals of the organization or the problems. (Author)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Objectives, Group Experience, Management Information Systems

Stilwell, William E. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1976
This article describes a model for implementing an affective education program which was developed using systems analysis techniques. Seven independent and interdependent functions are identified and described. The use of experts and an affective education advisory board is recommended. Also, assessment techniques and a team approach for…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Humanistic Education

Wood, R. Kent; And Others – Instructional Science, 1979
Describes Fault Tree Analysis, a tool for systems analysis which attempts to identify possible modes of failure in systems to increase the probability of success. The article defines the technique and presents the steps of FTA construction, focusing on its application to education. (RAO)
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Failure, Management Systems, Models

Pratt, David – Journal of Educational Thought, 1978
John Goodlad (1958) stated that "Nowhere in education is there greater need for a conceptual system to guide decision-making than the field of curriculum." This research attempts to explore ways in which systems thinking can provide a conceptual system, to illuminate the study of curriculum and guide the design of curricula. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Curriculum Design, Feedback, Illustrations

Butehorn, Loretta – Child Welfare, 1978
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Evaluation Methods, Family Counseling, Family Problems
Bos, R. H. G.; And Others – Higher Education and Research in the Netherlands, 1977
Here the essential function that the non-developed world fills for the industrialized communities is brought under critical discussion. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Ecological Factors, Ecology

Singh, Jitendra V.; And Others – Administrative Science Quarterly, 1986
In a population of voluntary social service organizations, research findings show that external legitimacy, more than internal coordination processes, underlies the liability of newness--the higher propensity of younger organizations to die. Lack of institutional support experienced by young organizations is an important reason underlying…
Descriptors: Organizational Climate, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Theories, Social Science Research