Managing practicum program in the digital era: A case study of Universiti Utara Malaysia
The purpose of this paper is to share the experience of the Center for Industrial Placement (CIP), Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) in managing practicum program since early 1990s. Special focus is made on the use of information technology in assisting the whole CIP's administration. In particul...
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| description | The purpose of this paper is to share the experience of the Center for Industrial Placement (CIP), Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) in managing practicum program since early 1990s. Special focus is made on the use of information technology in assisting the whole CIP's administration. In particular, the discussion addresses some questions, which are what are the current major activities supported and unsupported by information technology and how these supported technologies can be enhanced in term of their features and functions. In order to suggest possible improvements, discussion among management team and an analyst programmer and think-aloud usability testing were conducted with all key personnel in the department. |
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| spelling | uum-44192011-12-27T03:07:11Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/4419/ Managing practicum program in the digital era: A case study of Universiti Utara Malaysia Hassan, Shahizan Shiratuddin, Norshuhada QA76 Computer software The purpose of this paper is to share the experience of the Center for Industrial Placement (CIP), Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) in managing practicum program since early 1990s. Special focus is made on the use of information technology in assisting the whole CIP's administration. In particular, the discussion addresses some questions, which are what are the current major activities supported and unsupported by information technology and how these supported technologies can be enhanced in term of their features and functions. In order to suggest possible improvements, discussion among management team and an analyst programmer and think-aloud usability testing were conducted with all key personnel in the department. 2004 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/4419/1/01358215.pdf Hassan, Shahizan and Shiratuddin, Norshuhada (2004) Managing practicum program in the digital era: A case study of Universiti Utara Malaysia. In: Fifth International Conference on Information Technology Based Higher Education and Training (ITHET 2004), 31 May-2 June 2004, Turkey. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ITHET.2004.1358215 doi:10.1109/ITHET.2004.1358215 doi:10.1109/ITHET.2004.1358215 |
| spellingShingle | QA76 Computer software Hassan, Shahizan Shiratuddin, Norshuhada Managing practicum program in the digital era: A case study of Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| title | Managing practicum program in the digital era: A case study of Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| title_full | Managing practicum program in the digital era: A case study of Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Managing practicum program in the digital era: A case study of Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Managing practicum program in the digital era: A case study of Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| title_short | Managing practicum program in the digital era: A case study of Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| title_sort | managing practicum program in the digital era a case study of universiti utara malaysia |
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