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Woodsworth, Anne; Williams, James F., II – 1993
The purpose of this book is to identify and describe the most important factors that must be considered in making decisions about the optimal ways to provide access to information: the best ways to use the humans, machines, and intangible resources known as information, especially at the organizational level. It provides a framework for…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Contracts, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making
Williams, Martha E., Ed. – 1994
This annual publication describes and appraises activities and trends in the field of information science and technology. The chapters contain scholarly reviews of specific topics as substantiated by the published literature. This volume's nine chapters fit within a basic framework of four sections: "Planning Information Systems and…
Descriptors: Databases, Educational Technology, Information Management, Information Retrieval
CAUSE, Boulder, CO. – 1996
Seven papers and one abstract of a paper are presented from the 1995 CAUSE conference track on new technology issues faced by managers of information technology at colleges and universities. The papers include: (1) "The Use of Groupware in the Reengineering of Business Processes" (Richard M. Kesner), which discusses the role of new…
Descriptors: College Administration, Colleges, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
Lesser, Donna L., Ed. – 1992
Twenty-three papers address issues of access, case management, innovative computer applications, and information and referral in the use of information technology by individuals with disabilities and their families. The papers are: "Improving the Use of Information Technology by Individuals with Disabilities and Their Families" (William H.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Delivery Systems
Stanley Foundation, Muscatine, IA. – 1984
Highlights and recommendations of a conference focusing on the conflict over international information policy are divided into two sections. First, the opening speech discusses the importance of the free flow of information, the historical growth and current dominance of information flow by Northern hemisphere countries, the roles of the New World…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Freedom of Speech
Delaware State Board for Vocational Education, Milford. – 1987
This guide, prepared for the Delaware State Board of Education and the State Department of Public Instruction, is intended to assist individuals developing curricula to prepare students for entry-level positions in various banking and financial occupations. It is divided into three sections, each of which consists of a cross-referenced listing of…
Descriptors: Banking, Business Education, Curriculum Development, Data Processing Occupations
Baird, Marcia, Comp.; And Others – 1979
This collection of 32 reports presents information on a variety of dial access systems and addresses such specific issues as programming, promotion, evaluation, and community involvement. Individual reports discuss a public library's dial access service, a tape library of financial information, information services in child care, a teacher…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Information Services, Dial Access Information Systems
Wolff, Warren; And Others – 1980
This handbook is intended for use as a guide for computer-based systems of career information engaged in self-study and for consultant-evaluators conducting onsite evaluations. It also provides accreditation information for governmental or private organizations which may support these systems and for the public. Section 1 describes the purposes of…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Career Education, Computer Oriented Programs
Gordon, Eric M.; And Others – 1980
An evaluation of the Michigan Occupational Information System (MOIS) was conducted. (The MOIS is a system designed to provide reliable and current career information organized in a readily accessible system for individuals involved in career exploration and decision making.) Three types of survey instruments (site, staff, and client surveys) were…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Career Education, Career Exploration, Elementary Secondary Education
Tillam, Reginald C., Ed. – 1977
The International Conference on Education (ICE) is convened every second year to provide an occasion for senior officials from Ministries of Education to meet and discuss developments in education. Participants at the conference, held in Geneva from 30 August to 8 September 1977, considered main trends in education and a special theme: "The…
Descriptors: Administrators, Case Studies, Educational Programs, Educational Resources

Wilder, Dolores J., Comp.; Hines, Rella, Comp. – 1974
The Tennessee Research Coordinating Unit (RCU) has implemented a computerized information retrieval system known as "Query," which allows for the retrieval of documents indexed in Research in Education (RIE), Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE), and Abstracts of Instructional and Research Materials (AIM/ARM). The document…
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Computer Programs, Coordinate Indexes, Indexes
Summers, Edward G. – 1974
Activities to date are summarized in connection with a plan to establish an information research facility for the School of Education at the University of British Columbia. During an exploratory year, issues investigated included offering an experimental course in information systems in education; design and economic questions related to making…
Descriptors: Educational Experiments, Educational Research, Experimental Programs, Graduate Study
Weissmuller, Johnny J.; And Others – 1974
The Comprehensive Occupational Data Analysis Programs (CODAP) package is a highly interactive and efficient system of computer routines for analyzing, organizing, and reporting occupational information. Since its inception in 1960, CODAP has grown in tandem with advances in job analysis methodology and is now capable of answering most of the wide…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Comprehensive Programs, Computer Programs, Information Processing
Stacey, William D.; And Others – 1974
The document is one of three in a series of technical reports covering the control card and programing aspects of the Comprehensive Occupational Data Analysis Programs (CODAP), a highly interactive and efficient system of computer routines for analyzing, organizing, and reporting occupational information. The document contains control card…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Comprehensive Programs, Computer Programs, Information Processing
Goodlad, John I.; And Others – 1966
In an effort to increase the awareness of educators about the potential of electronic data processing (EDP) in education and acquaint the EDP specialists with current educational problems, this book discusses the routine uses of EDP for business and student accounting, as well as its innovative uses in instruction. A description of computers and…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Data Processing