Volume 3, Number 4 — December 1979

Research Articles

*SIM Competition Paper:* Strategic, Tactical, and Operational Planning and Budgeting: A Study of Decision Support System Evolution
Richard K. Davis
(pp. 1-19)

*SIM Competition Paper:* The Executive Intelligence System as a Design Strategy
F. Parker Fowler, Jr.
(pp. 21-29)

*SIM Competition Paper:* Stabilizing an MIS
D. H. McNeil
(pp. 31-36)

End Users as Application Developers
E. R. McLean
(pp. 37-46)

An Analysis of the Impact of Distributed Data Processing on Organizatoins in the 1980's
Charles K. Davis and James C. Wetherbe
(pp. 47-56)