STUART S. NAGEL directs the Policy Studies Organization and is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is the author of Policy Studies: Integration and Evaluation (Praeger, 1988), Decision-Aiding Software and Legal Decision-Making (Quorum Books, 1989), Microcomputers as Decision Aids in Law Practice (Quorum Books, 1987), and he is currently working on another book entitled Multi-Criteria Methods for Alternative Dispute Resolution (Quorum Books, forthcoming).

• Introduction I: Staff or Procedural Activities (A) General Matters High-Tech Effects: A Model for Research on Microcomputers in Public Organizations by Donald F. Norris and Lyke Thompson (B) Public Policy Making The Uses of Models in Legislative Planning by Werner Robert Svoboda Developing Support Systems for High-Level Policy Making by Dov Te'eni Developing Microcomputer Problem-Solving Applications by John F. Sacco and John W. Ostrowski (C) Financial Management The Growing Role of Computers in U.S. Federal Tax Compliance and Administration by William J. Turnier A Theory of Rational and Feasible Budget Allocation by Stuart S. Nagel Line or Substance Activities Criminal Justice Computerization in the Prosecution Service in Scotland by Robert G. Donaldson A Database for Sentencing by Dana van der Merwe (E) Health Care Choosing Among Alternative Facility Locations by Ronald E. Martin and R. Eric Greene Health Care Innovation and Decision-Aiding Software by Miriam K. Mills (F) Environmental Protection Energy Program Evaluation Using P/G% Decision-Aiding Software by Thomas S. Stanton Incentives, MCDM, and Environmental Protection by Robert Nagel Transportation Computer-Aided Assessment for Transportation Policies by Peter J. Mackie, Tony D. May, Alan D. Pearman, and David Simon Procedure and Substance Combined Developmental Administration and Policy Documentation and Computers in Third World Development by John Baiden Amissah Improving Public Policy Toward and Within Developing Countries by Stuart S. Nagel Teaching Telecommunications for Public Administration Education by Michael L. Vasu and Alex N. Pattakos Selected Bibliography Name Index Subject Index

STUART S. NAGEL directs the Policy Studies Organization and is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is the author of Policy Studies: Integration and Evaluation (Praeger, 1988), Decision-Aiding Software and Legal Decision-Making (Quorum Books, 1989), Microcomputers as Decision Aids in Law Practice (Quorum Books, 1987), and he is currently working on another book entitled Multi-Criteria Methods for Alternative Dispute Resolution (Quorum Books, forthcoming).

• Introduction I: Staff or Procedural Activities (A) General Matters High-Tech Effects: A Model for Research on Microcomputers in Public Organizations by Donald F. Norris and Lyke Thompson (B) Public Policy Making The Uses of Models in Legislative Planning by Werner Robert Svoboda Developing Support Systems for High-Level Policy Making by Dov Te'eni Developing Microcomputer Problem-Solving Applications by John F. Sacco and John W. Ostrowski (C) Financial Management The Growing Role of Computers in U.S. Federal Tax Compliance and Administration by William J. Turnier A Theory of Rational and Feasible Budget Allocation by Stuart S. Nagel Line or Substance Activities Criminal Justice Computerization in the Prosecution Service in Scotland by Robert G. Donaldson A Database for Sentencing by Dana van der Merwe (E) Health Care Choosing Among Alternative Facility Locations by Ronald E. Martin and R. Eric Greene Health Care Innovation and Decision-Aiding Software by Miriam K. Mills (F) Environmental Protection Energy Program Evaluation Using P/G% Decision-Aiding Software by Thomas S. Stanton Incentives, MCDM, and Environmental Protection by Robert Nagel Transportation Computer-Aided Assessment for Transportation Policies by Peter J. Mackie, Tony D. May, Alan D. Pearman, and David Simon Procedure and Substance Combined Developmental Administration and Policy Documentation and Computers in Third World Development by John Baiden Amissah Improving Public Policy Toward and Within Developing Countries by Stuart S. Nagel Teaching Telecommunications for Public Administration Education by Michael L. Vasu and Alex N. Pattakos Selected Bibliography Name Index Subject Index