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School Progress, 1971
A computer based planning and budgeting system aids decisionmakers in planning for allocation of limited resources. (RA)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Administration, Information Systems, Planning
Virgo, Julie A. – Amer Soc Inform Sci, 1970
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Information Utilization, Performance, Relevance (Information Retrieval)
Coll Univ Bus, 1969
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Educational Equipment, Programing (Broadcast)
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Clark, Elizabeth; Fairman, Marvin – NASSP Bulletin, 1983
Literature is presented maintaining that principals can promote educational change by diagnosing and remedying the organizational health of their schools. A guide for examining levels of organizational health is given and an inservice training model discussed. (MJL)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Principals
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Mansfield, Una – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1982
Identifies information specialists who employ systems methodology and discusses the modern systems movement, its role in the changing world view of science, disciplines (cybernetics and operations research) that have contributed to its development, and distinctions between General Systems Theory and other approaches to the study of systems.…
Descriptors: Cybernetics, Information Science, Information Scientists, Information Theory
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Macdonald, James B. – Theory into Practice, 1982
The hermeneutic circle uses theory-practice interaction in three methods--science, critical theory, and poetics--in an effort to contribute to the continual search for greater understanding. (JN)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Curriculum Research, Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices
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Jones, Michael D.; Stewart, Norman R. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1980
Complexities of a client's existing environment make its analysis an awesome task. One effective way to assist clients is through the Systems Analysis and Organizational Change model. Describes the principal environmental factors to be considered and alternative actions that might be taken. (Author)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Role
Walsh, David S.; Johnson, Thomas J. – Training and Development Journal, 1980
The authors discuss ways to define a company's position on productivity, and explain productivity concepts. They describe a problem cause/solution set matrix with which to identify accurately the most probable cause of productivity problems. (SK)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Management Information Systems, Models, Organizational Development
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Markuson, Barbara Evans – Library Trends, 1976
Describes major changes made in bibliographic control systems in the past three decades and discusses why these changes have occurred. (Author)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Databases, History, Information Retrieval
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Madden-Derdich, Debra A.; Leonard, Stacie A.; Christopher, F. Scott – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1999
A family systems model of the divorce process was proposed and tested for divorced mothers and fathers using a series of multiple regression analysis. Findings support the hypothesized positive relationship between boundary ambiguity and coparental conflict. Reports factors that influence boundary ambiguity were found to be distinct for mothers…
Descriptors: Ambiguity, Conflict, Divorce, Family Structure
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Sigler, Wayne – College and University, 2003
This article describes Outcome-Oriented Operations (Tri-O[superscript 3]), a system developed at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, which enables an office to identify and achieve specific, measurable outcomes. Tri-O[superscript 3] was implemented in the University's Office of Undergraduate Admissions with significant success. (Contains 3…
Descriptors: College Admission, Undergraduate Students, Program Descriptions, Critical Path Method
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Babey, Evelyn R. – New Directions for Higher Education, 2006
According to any accounting method, ERP investments are among the largest single concentrated investments in dollars and human resources ever made by higher education in any area.
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Technology, Technology Planning, Program Budgeting
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Lanzilotti, Rosa; Ardito, Carmelo; Costabile, Maria F.; De Angeli, Antonella – Educational Technology & Society, 2006
Quality of e-learning systems is one of the important topics that the researchers are investigating in the last years. This paper refines the concept of quality of e-learning systems and proposes a new framework, called TICS (Technology, Interaction, Content, Services), which focuses on the most important aspects to be considered when designing or…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Quality, Systems Analysis, Man Machine Systems
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Passe, Jeff – Social Studies, 2006
Social studies education has been endangered for a long time, with no aspect more threatened than the elementary program. This situation is problematic in itself, but its effects on the total social studies program are also pernicious. In this article, the author discusses the problems and challenges in social education, particularly in elementary…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Elementary Education, Elementary School Curriculum, Guidelines
Faubert, Violaine – OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2009
This paper examines the current academic and policy literatures concerning school evaluation in primary and secondary education within the OECD countries. First, it provides a typology of the existing systems of school evaluation across the OECD. It encompasses the diverse criteria and instruments commonly used to carry out schools evaluation, as…
Descriptors: Evidence, Academic Achievement, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
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