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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

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