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Mullins, Carolyn J.; West, Thomas W. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1981
At Indiana University the demand for word processing, the burden on the university's text processors, and the variety of commercial equipment demanded detailed, systematic technical and social planning. In the process of studying available equipment and software, the university's Office Systems Groups developed tools for evaluating the technology.…
Descriptors: Computers, Data Processing, Higher Education, Long Range Planning
Talbert, Roy, Jr. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1984
Concepts and symbols of the language of information techology are examined, including the concept of a technological revolution, a literacy crisis, the presumption of a moral and ethical dilemma, orientation toward the future, the promise of productivity, the image of an elite using an unintelligible language, and the symbol of the infallible…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Ethics, Futures (of Society)
Ganus, Susannah – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1984
Each new report of the office automation market indicates technology is overrunning the office. The impacts of this technology are described and some ways to manage and physically "soften" the change to a computer-based office environment are suggested. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Automation, Change Strategies, Design Requirements, Furniture
