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Main Authors: Osborne, Larry N., Nakamura, Margaret
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2000
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED438847
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  • Systems Analysis for Librarians and Information Professionals. Second Edition. Library and Information Science Text Series. Osborne, Larry N. Nakamura, Margaret Case Studies Data Analysis Flow Charts Information Services Information Technology Library Automation Library Science Problem Solving Programming Systems Analysis Textbooks This textbook covering the basic techniques of systems analysis targeted to the librarian or information professional contains the following chapters: (1) Understanding Systems Analysis; (2) The Historical Development of Systems Analysis; (3) The Human Element; (4) Identifying and Defining Problems; (5) Collecting Data; (6) Analyzing and Displaying Data in Flowcharts; (7) Designing Data Flow Diagrams; (8) Using Other Array Methods; (9) Object-Oriented Techniques; (10) Designing the System; (11) Presenting the System; (12) Selecting the System; (13) Managing a Project; (14) Proving the System; and (15) Strategies for Implementation. Each chapter includes a case study and a list of references. Responses to brief case studies and a Java program to determine sample size are appended. Includes an index. (MES)