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539<br />
APPROPRIATE UNIT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION OR FOR<br />
MORE<br />
STUDY CN EMPLOYEE ATTITUDES SEEMS TO BE THE<br />
RESEARCH<br />
INDIVIOLAL, NOT THE WORK GROUP<br />
SEED MICROFILM SYSTEMS<br />
HIGH<br />
AUTOMATION VOL. 13, 12. DECEMBER, 1966 2P.<br />
BUSINESS<br />
CODES<br />
INFORMATION,<br />
DATA PRODUCTS DIVISION OF STROMBERG-CARLSON HAS<br />
THE<br />
MICROMATION SYSTEMS, A FAMILY OF COMPATIBLE<br />
INTRODUCED<br />
DESIGNED TO CUT THE COSTS OF CONVERTING COMPUTER<br />
EQUIPMENT<br />
INIO READABLE FORM THE SYSTEMS OPERATE AT COMPUTER<br />
OAIA<br />
TO RECORD OUIPUT IN ALPHANUMERIC OR IN GRAPHIC FORM<br />
SPEEDS<br />
ELEMENTS IN THE FAMILY ARE THE MICROMATION RECORD-'<br />
KEY<br />
ThE S-C 4060, 4460, 4440, AND 4360 EACH RECORDER TAKES<br />
ERS-<br />
CODES FROM A COMPUTER OR MAGNETIC TAPE AND TRANS-'<br />
DIGITAL<br />
THE CODES INTO ORDINARY LANGUAGE DR GRAPHIC FORM AT<br />
LATES<br />
SPEEDS THE INFORMATION IS PRESENTED ON A SPECIAL<br />
TAPE<br />
RAY TUBE WHERE CAMERAS AUTOMATICALLY RECORD II DATA<br />
CATHODE<br />
BE RECORDED ON MICROFILM FOR 16MM ROLL CARTRIDGES OR<br />
MAY<br />
APERTURE CARDS. AN OPTIONAL MICROFICHE CAMERA WILL BE<br />
3SMM<br />
IN THE SYSTEM TO AUTOMATICALLY PRODUCE TITLED<br />
AVAILABLE<br />
RECORDS WITH ?2 IMAGES ON A TAB CARD SIZE, OR IN<br />
MICROFICHE<br />
SIZES AND FORMATS.<br />
OTHER<br />
DRATTELL, ALAN<br />
C540<br />
NATIONAL DATA BANK- FRIEND OR FOE°'<br />
THE<br />
AUTOMATION VQL 13, 12% DECEMBER Ig66 7P<br />
BUSINESS<br />
CONIRDL, ANALYSIS<br />
INFORMATION<br />
CURRENTLY HEATED [SSUE THAT HAS BEEN RECEIVING MUCH<br />
A<br />
IS THE PROPOSAL FOR A NATIONAL DATA BANK TO BE<br />
ATTENTION<br />
IN A NATIONAL DATA CENTER, UNDER FEDERAL CONTROL IN<br />
HOUSED<br />
EFFORT TO CLARIFY THE CONTROVERSY, BUSINESS AUTOMATION<br />
AN<br />
THE TWO LEADING FIGURES IN THE DEBATE- RAYMOND<br />
INTERVIEWED<br />
DF THE BUREAU OF THE BUDGET AND REP CORNELIUS GAL-'<br />
BOWMAN<br />
OF NEW JERSEY.<br />
LAGHER<br />
BOWMAN SIAIES THAT THE FUNCTION OF THE DATA CENTER<br />
MR<br />
BE TO IMPROVE THE AVAILABILITY OF INTERRELATED STA-'<br />
WOULD<br />
DATA FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ANALYSIS THE DENIER<br />
TISTICAL<br />
PROVIDE FOR A COORDINATED COMPUTER FACILITY DESIGNEO<br />
WOULD<br />
IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY, COMPARABILITY AND USEFULNESS OF<br />
TO<br />
INFORMATION THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND CONDI-'<br />
STATISTICAL<br />
OF ACCESS, SAYS BOWMAN, WOULD BE DETERMINED BY LAW<br />
TIDNS<br />
GALLAGHER CONTESTS THE PROPOSAL ON THE GROUND THAT<br />
MR.<br />
ENOLGH SAFEGLARDS CAN BE BUILT INTO THE SYSTEM TO PRO-'<br />
NOI<br />
PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY<br />
TECT<br />
ROTHERY, BRIAN<br />
0541<br />
LIMITS OF SYSTEMS ANALYSES<br />
THE<br />
PROCESSING VDL 9, 1, JANUARY, 1967t<br />
DATA<br />
JOB, ANALYSES<br />
ORGANIZATION<br />
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS IS SO ALL-PERVADING WITHIN<br />
BECAUSE<br />
ORGANIZATION, DEFINING THE DUTIES AND LIMITS OF THE<br />
THE<br />
ANALYST HAS ALWAYS PRESENTED A PROBLEM THIS ARTICLE<br />
SYSTEMS<br />
THE AREAS OF CONCERN TO THE SYSTEMS ANALYST WHICH<br />
DISCUSSES<br />
FORMULATE HIS JOB DEFINITION<br />
HELPS<br />
KELLER, ARNOLD<br />
0542<br />
THIRD GENERATION<br />
THE<br />
AUTOMATION VOLo 14, JANUARY, I967 6P<br />
BUSINESS<br />
ORGANIZED, EDUCATION, ADMINISTRATIVE<br />
PROGRAM,<br />
YEAR 1967 kill FIND MANY THOUSANDS OF FIRMS PLUG-'<br />
THE<br />
INTO THE THIRD GENERATION OF COMPUTING POKER BUT FOR<br />
GINO<br />
THE KEY TO A SUCCESSFUL EDP OPERATION IS A TOTAL CON-'<br />
ALLy<br />
TO THE PROGRAM ON THE PART OF ALL ECHELONS OF MAN-'<br />
MITMENT<br />
AGEMENT<br />
A TOTAL MANAGEMENT COMMITMENT TD EDP IS IMPLIED ThAT<br />
BY<br />
CORPORATE MANAGEMENT SHOULD ESTABLISH THE OBJECTIVES,<br />
TOP<br />
SHORT- AND LONG-RANGE FOR THE EDP PRDGRAM. THE OBJECT-'<br />
BOTH<br />
SHOULD BE RELATED TO THE MAINSTREAMS CF THE ENTERPRISE<br />
IVES<br />
INTERRELATIONSHIP OF COMPUTER ACTIVITIES WIIH OTHER<br />
THE<br />
SERVICES WILL INFLUENCE IHINKING ABOUT THE<br />
ADMINISTRATIVE<br />
TO POSITION COMPUTER RESPONSIBILITIES AS PART OF A<br />
NEED<br />
TOP CORPORATE FUNCTIONAL AREA. ALSO STRESSED IN<br />
BROADENED<br />
ARTICLE IS SOME SORT OF ORGANIZED MANAGEMENT EXCHANGE<br />
THIS<br />
WITHIN IHE COMPANY TO RESOLVE THE COMMUNICATIONS AND<br />
PROGRAM<br />
PROBLEMS SURROUNDING EDP<br />
EDUCATION<br />
DOLFHINt ROBERT<br />
CS43<br />
OF THE FINANCIALLY DISTRESSED.'<br />
CHARACTERISTICS<br />
VDL 59, T, JANUARY, 196T, 3P<br />
BANKING<br />
COUNSELING<br />
INFORMAIION,<br />
THE RELATIVELY LARGE NUMBER DF FAMILIES FACING<br />
WITH<br />
DISTRESS, THE NEED FOR CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICES<br />
FINANCIAL<br />
EVIDENT IN MOST CASES THE FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY CAN BE<br />
IS<br />
TO POOR FAMILY MANAGEMENT THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES THE<br />
TRACED<br />
OF THE FINANCIALLY DISTRESSED IN TERMS OF<br />
CHARACTERISTICS<br />
MARITAL STAIUS, FAMILY SIZE, OCCUPATION, AND INCOME AND<br />
AGE<br />
THEM TO THE BANKRUPT ALTHOUGH COMPLETE DATA IS NDT<br />
COMPARES<br />
THE BENEFIT AND SUCCESS OF CREDIT CDUNSELING<br />
AVAILABLE,<br />
IS ALREADY OBVIOUS<br />
SERVICES<br />
CONDENSE THE INFORMATION ON CHAR-'<br />
TABULATIONS<br />
ACTERISTICS<br />
NOW- REORGANIZATION AT THE TOP-'<br />
NEEDED<br />
MANAGEMENT VOL 31 4 JANUARY, I967<br />
BUSINESS<br />
ORGANIZATION, ADMINISTRATES<br />
PLANER,<br />
MOST COMPANIES, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE IS A ONE MAN<br />
IN<br />
HE PLANS, HE ADMINISTRATES, AND HE ACTS BUT LATELYe<br />
GANG<br />
GROWING PRACTICE TO TURN THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE FUND<br />
THERESA<br />
INTO A FOUR OR FIVE MAN GANG ORGANIZATION PLANNER REEC<br />
T[ON<br />
ROBERTS OUTLINES THE LOGIC BEHIND THE PRACTICE- AND<br />
N.<br />
OUT THE IMPACT IT HAS ON COMPENSATION<br />
SPELLS<br />
ADDITION TO SORE 0 FUNCTIONS THAT LAY AT THE CHIEF<br />
IN<br />
FOORSTEP, SORE ADDITIONAL BURDENS HAVE BEEN AODEC<br />
EXECUTIVES<br />
TO THE DIVERSSIFICATION IN WHICH MANY COMPANIES HAVE<br />
DUE<br />
THE IMPACT OF TECHNGLOGY, NEW INTERNATIONAL ACT-'<br />
ENGAGED,<br />
AND THE PRACTICAL NECESSARITY OF DEALING WITH THE<br />
IVITIES,<br />
THE OBVIOUS EFFECT ON COMPENSATION OF THE EXPANDING<br />
PUBLIC.<br />
OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE, IS MORE DOLLARS ALTHOUGh THE<br />
ROLE<br />
ADOPTION OF THE TEAM APPROACH WILL INCREASE A COMPANYS SO<br />
136<br />
COST OF TOP MANAGEMENT, THE COST SHOULD BE MORE THAN<br />
CALLED<br />
THROUGH INCREASED EFFECTIVENESS<br />
RECOVERED<br />
MYERS JOHN G.<br />
C545<br />
COSTS- SOME SURVEY FINDINGS<br />
HIRING<br />
CONFERENCE BOARD RECORD VOL 4, JANUARY, 1967. IO<br />
THE<br />
INFORMATICk<br />
TRAINING,<br />
COSTS ARE IMPORTANT FOR EFFICIENT MANAGEMENT<br />
HIRING<br />
DECISIONS ON PRODUCTION, INVENTORIES, OVERTIME<br />
AFFECTING<br />
WAGE RATES IT SEEMS THAT EMPLOYERS ARE FREGUENTLY UN-'<br />
AND<br />
OF THE AMOUNT OF THEIR OWN EXPENDITURES CN HIRING,<br />
AWARE<br />
AND LITTLE PUBLISHED INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE TO<br />
HOWEVER,<br />
AS A BASIS FOR COMPARISON WITH THE COSTS DF OTHER<br />
SERVE<br />
A SURVEY CF I7 EMPLOYERS IN MONROE COUNTY, NEW<br />
EMPLOYERS<br />
YIELDS AN AVERAGE COST PER HIRE OF 222 DOLLARS FOR<br />
YORK,<br />
EMPLOYERS AND 138 DOLLARS FOR NONMANUFACTURINE<br />
MAkUFACTURING<br />
THE SURVEY COVERED ALL OCCUPATIONS AND EMPLOYED<br />
EMPLOYERS<br />
BROAD DEFINITION OF COSTS OF ADDING WORKERS- INCLUDING<br />
A<br />
COSTS- THE IMPORTANCE OF COST COMPONENTS VARIED<br />
TRAINING<br />
BY OCCUPATION AND BETWEEN MANUFACTURING AND NON-'<br />
WIDELY<br />
EMPLOYERS THE MAGNITUDES OF THE AVERAGE COSTS<br />
MANUFACTURING<br />
THIS SURVEY ARE SIMILAR TO THE LIMITED INFORMATION NOW<br />
OF<br />
IN PUBLISHED FORM<br />
AVAILABLE<br />
RUSH, hAROLD M.F<br />
C546<br />
UNITS, TEAMS- OR GO GROUPS-'<br />
WORK<br />
CONFERENCE BOARD RECORD VOL 4, i. JAN igAT 3P.<br />
THE<br />
COMMUNICATION<br />
SCIENTISTS ARE NOW DEVOTING A MAJOR PGRTICN<br />
BEHAVIORAL<br />
THEIR RESEARCH TO HELP THE BUSINESSMAN UNDERSTAND THE<br />
OF<br />
OF GROUP ACTION DR INTERACTION- AND TO THE POINT<br />
IMPORTANCE<br />
SHOWING THE RELEVANCE OF UDERSTANDING WHAT IS AND WHAT<br />
OF<br />
NOT A GROUP. IHE VITAL CCNCERN HERE IS FOR TEE MANAGER<br />
IS<br />
APPEARS TO HOLD THE KEY TO THE EFFECTIVENESS OR INEF-'<br />
WHO<br />
OF WORK GROUPS A MANAGER MAY GEAR HIS LEADER-'<br />
FECTIVENESS<br />
STYLE TOWARD LEADING A GROUP, WHEN, IN FACT, A GROUP<br />
SHIP<br />
NOT EXIST<br />
DOES<br />
BASIC NEED FOR THE EXISTENCE OF A REAL GROUP, BE-'<br />
THE<br />
SCIENTISTS STRESS, IS COMMUNICATION IN A BROAD,<br />
HAVIORAL<br />
SENSE- COMMUNICATION ON AN EMOTIONAL LEVEL IN<br />
COMPREHENSIVE<br />
FACE-TO-FACE RELATIONSHIP THIS CREATES A SENSE OF EE-'<br />
A<br />
AND THUS, IN THE MAJORITY OF WORK SITUATIONS,<br />
LONGING<br />
FEEL THAT SOME KIND CF GROUP IS DESIRED, INDEED<br />
COMPANIES<br />
NECESSARY<br />
LEVINE ALAN H.<br />
C547<br />
TECHNIQUES<br />
FORECASTING<br />
ACCOUNTING, VOL. 4B, 5, JANUARY, 1967, 5P<br />
MANAGEMENT<br />
EVALUATED<br />
FORECASTING,<br />
FORECASTING TECHkIUES ARE EVALUATED MOVING<br />
THREE<br />
LEAST SQUARES AVERAGE, AND EXPONENTIAL SMOOTHING.<br />
AVERAGE<br />
MOVING AVG TRACES A POSITION THAT DESCRIBES THE MOST<br />
THE<br />
RESULT. IT LESSENS EXTREMES SEASENAL AND RONDOM<br />
PROBABLE<br />
FLLCTUATIONS IT IS NOT AS SENSITIVE TG CHANGE AND<br />
DATA<br />
IS LOST IN ITS COMPUTATION THE LEAST SQUARES METHOD IS<br />
DATA<br />
PRECISE AND MAIHEMATICAL, BUT SUFFERS FROM A POTENTIAL<br />
MORE<br />
OF SEASONAL VARIATIONS EXPONENTIAL SMOOTHING<br />
EXAGGERATION<br />
RECENT DATA, THUS LIMITING THE EFFECTS CF OLDER<br />
WEIGHTS<br />
A DESCRIPTION OF EXPONENTIAL SMCOTHING METHODS IS<br />
DATA<br />
IN THE ARTICLE IN A EVALUATION CF TPE METHODS,<br />
INCLUDED<br />
SMOOTHING IS EASIEST TO COMPUTE AS IS MOVING AVC<br />
EXPONENTIAL<br />
LEAST SQUARES IS MOST RELIABLE AND OBJECTIVE<br />
WHILE<br />
PANTHEY, PHILIP S<br />
O54B<br />
PLANNING USING FORECAST SCHEDULES<br />
PROFIT<br />
ACCOUNIING, VOL 4B, 5, JANUARY, 1967, 18P<br />
MANAGEMENT<br />
MAKING, FORECAST, DECISION<br />
PLANNING,<br />
ARTICLE EXPLORES MEANS OF MAKING EFFECTIVE FORE--'<br />
THE<br />
TO LOWER THE RISKS OF DECISION MAKING SALES CAN BE<br />
CASTS<br />
USING A CHARACTERISTIC SALES PATTERN BASED ON<br />
FORECAST<br />
SALES TEMPERED BY UPPER AND LOWER LIMITS THIS CAN BE<br />
PAST<br />
TO AN INVENTORY FORECAST WHICH CAN BE USED TO FORE-'<br />
JOINED<br />
PRODUCTION<br />
CAST<br />
USEFUL FORECAST SCHEDLLES INCLUDE PURCHASING,<br />
OTHER<br />
VACATION, AND MANNING SCHEDULES. THESE<br />
MAINTENANCE<br />
ALLOW A BEITER ALLOCATION OF CORPORATE RESOURCES<br />
SCHEDULES<br />
EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE PROFITS ALL OF THE SCHEDULES ARE<br />
AND<br />
WITH FORMULAS AND GRAPHS SHOWING USAGES OF THE<br />
EXPLAINED,<br />
SCHEDULES<br />
DRUCKER PETER F<br />
059<br />
THE EFFECTIVE EXECUTIVE DOES IT<br />
HOW<br />
VOL. TS, NO 2, FEBRUARY, TO67, 4 PAGES<br />
FORTUNE,<br />
PERSONALITY<br />
EFFECTIVE EXECLTIVE, THE MAN WHO CAN GET THINCS<br />
THE<br />
IS NOT A SPECIAL -TYPE- SOME ARE EXTROVERTS, SCME<br />
DONE,<br />
SOME FAT, SOME LEAN, SOME WORRIERS, SOME RELAXED.<br />
ALOOF<br />
ARE EFFECTIVE EXECUTIVES WHO RADIATE WARM CHARM WHILE<br />
THERE<br />
hAVE A FROZEN-MACkEREL PERSONALITY BUT ALL SHARE<br />
OTHERS<br />
THAT CAN BE LEARNED MANAGEMENT EXPERT PETER DRUCKER<br />
HABITS<br />
ON SOME OF THE PRACTICES THAT ARE COMMON TO<br />
ELABORATES<br />
MANAGERS AND EVEN MORE RELEVANT TO THEIR SUCCESS<br />
EFFECTIVE<br />
IMAGINATION, INTELLIGENCE, DR BRILLIANCE SOME OF<br />
THAN<br />
CONCLUSIONS, TO A MAN, EFFECTIVE EXECUTIVES PUT FIRST<br />
HIS<br />
FIRST, THEY CONCENTRATE THEIR EFFORTS ON THE PRESENT<br />
IHINGS<br />
FUTURE AND ARE WILLING TO GET RIO OF YESTERDAYS<br />
AND<br />
THAT HAVE OUILIVED THEIR USEFULNESS, THEY DO NOI<br />
SUCCESSES<br />
ABOUT -HUMAN RELATIONS-, WHAT PULLS PEOPLE TOGETHER<br />
WORRY<br />
AN ORGANIZATION IS A COMMON SENSE GF PURPOSE, THEY OFTEN<br />
IN<br />
THEMSELVES, -HOW DO MANAGE MY BCSS-<br />
ASK<br />
SHELTDN, WILLIAM<br />
0550<br />
ANDY MCGHEE GOT A BETTER JOB<br />
HOW<br />
VDL. ?5, NO I JANUARY, 1967, PAGES<br />
FORIUNE<br />
RECRUITING, PLANT JOB<br />
RULEr<br />
IT LIKE WHEN A MAN WIIH SEVERAL YEARS EXECU-'<br />
WHATS<br />
SEASONING GIVES UP ONE JOB AND DECIDES TO LOOK FOR<br />
TIME<br />
BEITER ONE IN A FOUR-MCNTH SEARCH 34-YEAR-OLD ANDREW<br />
A<br />
LATELY A PLANT MANAGER FOR PUREX, FOUND A BUYERS<br />
MCGHEE,<br />
IN SALARY ANC A SELLERS MARKET IN RESPONSIBILITY<br />
MARKET<br />
GOT BROAD EXPOSURE BY MAILING OUT MORE THAN 130<br />
MCGHEE<br />
TO CORPORATIONS SITUATED THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY<br />
RESLMES