Best practices in information technology (IT) management: Insights from K-12 schools' technology audits

International Journal of Educational Management

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 277-288

  Michael, Steve O ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Audit; Implementation; Information technology; Leadership; Planning; Schools

Indexed keywords

EID: 18844388186     PISSN: 0951354X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513549810238020     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Ashfield Schools (1994), "The management of change with IT in secondary schools", http://www.ashfield.notts.sch.uk/ashfield/ IT/html.
2. Becker, H. J. (1991), "How computers are used in United States schools: Basic data from the 1989 I.E.A. computers in education survey" in Journal of Educational Computing Research, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 385-406.
3. Blair, A. (1996), "Computers and children: partnerships for the future. a computer bulletin special supplement: IT in schools", http://www.bcs. org.uk/publicat/ebull/apr96/supp/blair.htm.
4. Cartwright, P. (1996), "Planning for academic computing: Important trends and issues" in Change, Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 57-9.
5. Center for Advanced Purchasing Studies (1997), "Best practices in purchasing and supply chain management", http://www. capsresearch.org/ research/praxis-def.html.
6. Clinton, W. (1996), "Excerpts from transcribed remarks by the President and the Vice President to the people of Knoxville on Internet for schools", http://www.npr.gov/cgi.bin/print_ hit_bold.pl/library/speeches/101096.html.
7. Detwiler Foundation (1997), "The current condition of school technology", http://www. detwiler.org/ cond.html.
8. Maddux, C., Johnson, L., Harlow, S. (1992), "The state of the art in computer education" in Technology and Teacher Education Annual, pp. 119-22.
9. Picciano, A.G. (1998), Educational Leadership and Planning for Technology, 2nd ed, Merrill, Upper Saddle River, NJ.
10. Strassmann, P. A. (1995), "The myth of best practices", http://www.strassmann.com/pubs/cw/ best-myth.shtml.
11. The US Government (1998), "Evaluating information technology investment", http://www. whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/OMB/infotech/ infotech/html.