Teams Closely works with the Central Computing Systems and Operations teams to ensure smooth operating systems for customers. Consults with and uses the services of the Community Network on areas of joint interest. Administrative Computing Users Group provides advice and consent regarding Administrative Computing activities in which multiple customers have an interest. Business Affairs MIS Team provides input regarding the Finance module. In the year 2004, it is expected and routine for University management to make extensive use of electronic resources and services to improve planning, decision-making, communication, and record keeping.
Electronic workflow is the norm.
The development and maintenance of enterprise databases containing information about customers, the environments in which the University competes, and University created products are common business practices. Enterprise databases are easily updated from the manager's desktop. Desk-top reporting tools are routinely used by managers to obtain data needed for planning and decision making. Imaging and digitization technologies are in common use to hold down personnel costs and improve access to information.