The Small Contractor and the Small ComputerStanford University, 1980 - 87 pages |
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Both of these facts cause problems for construction - oriented computer system designers . 3.2 INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN SMALL CONSTRUCTION FIRMS To survive in any environment , knowledge of that environment is required .
Both of these facts cause problems for construction - oriented computer system designers . 3.2 INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN SMALL CONSTRUCTION FIRMS To survive in any environment , knowledge of that environment is required .
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These qualities provide a benchmark against which information systems may be compared . One reason commonly stated by interviewees for acquiring a computer is that it is better suited than a manual system to handle the growth in the ...
These qualities provide a benchmark against which information systems may be compared . One reason commonly stated by interviewees for acquiring a computer is that it is better suited than a manual system to handle the growth in the ...
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Finally , both the authors and contractors expressed some concern about preserving confidential information . For any established security system , there are always ways to get around it . Who guards the information and who has access ...
Finally , both the authors and contractors expressed some concern about preserving confidential information . For any established security system , there are always ways to get around it . Who guards the information and who has access ...
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Contents
THE SMALL COMPUTER ELEMENTARY CONCEPTS | 5 |
5 | 20 |
THE SMALL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING ENVIRONMENT | 33 |
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accounting advantages agreement alternative application arrangement attempt basis begin benefits better called changes Chapter common complete computer system consideration considered construction contract contractors cost data base deal decision defined depends determine devices difficult discussed disk documentation effects environment errors established examined example execution exist failure Figure Finally firm function future given hardware human implementation important in-house information system installation insure involves issues knowledge language lease look machine maintenance manual memory method nature necessary needs objectives Once operating operating system organization packages particular perform period personnel physical present problems programs purchase reason record reference relates requirements reviewed scheme service bureaus situation specific storage tape tasks term terminals testing things Three types understand usually vendor
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Small Contractor and the Small Computer |
| Authors | James David Carota, Stanford University. Department of Civil Engineering |
| Publisher | Stanford University, 1980 |
| Length | 87 pages |
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