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Seivert, Dick; Thomas, Frank B. – 1983
Two functions necessary for managing a computer center (organizing and controlling) are discussed with a focus on a nomenclature that was found to be useful for identifying parts of a system and was compatible with the definitions of most operational systems. For example, it is necessary to identify files, reports, and programs used in daily…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Documentation, Higher Education
United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America, Port-of-Spain (Trinadad). Caribbean Documentation Centre. – 1983
This publication outlines the activities and impact of the Caribbean Information System for Economic and Social Planning (CARISPLAN), as reported by representatives of 16 Caribbean nations and various regional organizations. A copy of the meeting agenda and other introductory material are followed by brief summaries of reports from representatives…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Databases, Developing Nations, Documentation
Francis, Simon – 1977
This report contains a consultant's observations on the state of documentation centers and academic libraries in Iraq at the time of his visit in late 1976, as well as his recommendations for their development. Discussions of the libraries under the jurisdictions of the universities of Mosul and Baghdad include their backgrounds, organizational…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Libraries, Developing Nations, Development
Chateh, Peter – 1980
This report presents the results of a study of the Documentation Centre of the Association of African Universities (AAU) undertaken to work out proposals for the rational organization of the Centre, and to explore the possibility of computerizing the Centre and linking it with other centers which provide automated documentation services. The…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Developing Nations
Kathpalia, Y. P. – 1984
This study, prepared for UNESCO under its Records and Archives Management Programme (RAMP) in cooperation with the International Council on Archives (ICA), proposes a model curriculum in preservation and restoration of documents for archival agencies in developing countries. It is also intended to promote harmonization of such training with the…
Descriptors: Archives, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Developing Nations
Schwarz, Stephan – 1980
This report presents the results and recommendations of a study undertaken to aid the Republic of Kenya's National Council for Science and Technology (NCST) in the development of a National Documentation and Information Centre to coordinate existing research and development (R&D) information services. The background of the NCST and its…
Descriptors: Computers, Developing Nations, Documentation, Facilities
