--Carol A. Igoe, staff assistant
School of Public Health:
The Party Line:
"When Project ADAPT began, rather than scrap our existing system and all our experience, we adapted our system to Project ADAPT. As a result, we now have access to a wider variety of electron transactions and data."
--Robin Herman, Director of Communications
From the Ranks:
"I guess I have to say the problems that I have had have been the problems of a new computer application. The problems are things that need to be made more perfect."
--Deborah A. Carmel, manager of cost accounting.
Medical School
The Party Line:
"The new system lets central administrators at the med school comply with a whole bunch of federal regulations that we just couldn't comply with before we had better management info."
-- Cynthia L. Walker, associate dean of finance
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