SIRS-Demo Knowledge Management and Request System-Help

The Knowledge Management System(KMS) is an electronic method of storing and retrieving information/knowledge from a variety of sources. This information can then be viewed, shared and discussed by the SIRS-Demo Knowledge Management and Request System community in order to improve the business processes of the organization
It is mandatory that in cases of articles extracted from journals, that you honor any copyright laws which may exist for the item of information.

ARTICLES - Extract form various journals including Chronicle of Higher Education, SA Business Journal, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board(THECB),Texas Governors Website, Texas Legislature, Legislative Budget Board,U.S. Treasury Department, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Education

REPORTS - Common SIRS-Demo Knowledge Management and Request System reports such as overall enrollment, success/retention rates, graduation rates, developmental education statistics

DEFINITIONS - Explanations of formulas such as success-c, retention, persistence, FTIC

COMPARATIVE DATA - Data, Reports and Articles extracted from Benchmarking Agencies such as NCCBP, NILIE/PACE, IPEDS, TGSL(Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Agency)

BEST PRACTICES - Articles which present other best practices in various categories

TREND DATA - Articles which present other trend data in the various categories

INNOVATIVE IDEAS - 'Virtual Think Tank' for collaboration of new and innovative ideas which may benefit SIRS-Demo Knowledge Management and Request System

REQUEST SYSTEM - Connects to an Electronic Request sub-system which allows submitting requests to the various organizational units responsile for services.

CHANGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Connects to the Change Management sub-system which allows tracking of organizational changes.


Within some of the categories listed above, you are given the opportunity to discuss(via comments) a particular article, best practice, comparative data or idea.
In order to participate in some of the functions, you must sign-on with an email username that you have previously setup


This system is constantly being improved so as to remain flexible to the Knowledge Management Needs of SIRS-Demo Knowledge Management and Request System

Comments and general suggestions are welcome. ClickHERE to contact the developer of KMS.