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作者：Schwartz, Ronald; Fortune, Joan; Norwich, Julian
作者单位：Abbott Laboratories
摘要：AMANDA, an acronym for Automated Management of Document Access, is a completely online intraorganizational document based retrieval system. It is both a reference system, in that an indexed summary or surrogate of a document is created and stored for retrieval by computer, and a full text system, and in that the complete document can be entered, searched, and retrieved if needed. AMANDA is capable of handling a wide variety of document types (e.g., letter, memo, report, contract, reprint, book...
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作者：Kneitel, Arnold M.
作者单位：DuPont; DuPont USA; General Electric; American Chemical Society
摘要：Du Pont's international business is becoming a more important part of its worldwide total. The Polymer Products Department (PPD), due to the merging of former independent departments, represents about 25% of Du Pont's worldwide revenues, and has the largest export sales section several hundred million dollars annually. As PPD's product lines increased, managers with geographic responsibilities must cope with an increasingly complex array of detailed product, end use, sales, and forecast inform...
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作者：Semprevivo, Phil
作者单位：State University of New York (SUNY) System; University at Albany, SUNY
摘要：Between late 1977 and April 1979 the State University of New York at Albany was able to successfully move from completely manual systems to a very contemporary and integrated online Financial and Accounting Management Information System (FAMIS). The development of FAMIS involved the application of innovative organizational and technological approaches which contributed significantly to the success of the project. For example, the University utilized a systems, user, and management team in its ...
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作者：Perry, George M.
摘要：This article traces the efforts of a development team seeking to define and install a timely cost-effective communications network in a situation that promised little in potential hard dollar savings. The Information Systems approach selected involved some newer technologies in combination with some older, almost prosaic, techniques. The article shows how value-added networks, non-simultaneous communications, voice/data sharing, ASCI protocols and the electronic PBX were combined to produce a ...
