MINUTES OF 15 SEPTEMBER 1983 WORKING GROUP MEETING

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP85-00142R000100030023-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 10, 2010
• Sequence Number: 23
• Publication Date: September 21, 1983
• Content Type: MEMO

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- J V I 1 l 1 U V f -- t 1 i .
21 September 1983
MEMORANDUM FOR: Information Services Planning Working Group
FROM: I Chairman
SUBJECT: Minutes of 15 September 1983 Working Group Meeting
1. The Information Services P1 Worki Group met on Friday, 15
September 1983. Participants included
Monitoring the meeting was
2. convened the meeting, asking for corrections to the
minutes of the 26 August, meeting.. noted that he, had att ded
that meeting but was 'not 'included in the list o participants.
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3. The group discussed memo of 12 September, which
suggested we develop a planning methodology based on that described by Larry
E. Long in his book, Design and Strategy for Corporate Information
Services. The group agreed with this approach, anoffered
to obtain copies of the boo the members. (The books arrived on 19
September. Thanks, Nancy:)
4. The group agreed to form tw~-rmbyrnun-% to hasten work on a lannin
methodology and its implementation.
comprise the Methodology Subgroup. Nancy
comprise the Implementation
Subgroup. The remaining working group members will focus on identifying
planning issues.
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5. The group also agreed on the following schedule for deliverables to
the ISB:
Complete a planning methodology by 15 October.
o Complete an implementation strategy by 15 November.
o Formally present alternatives and recommendations to the ISB by
15 December.
meeting.
-form the ISB of our schedule before their 6 October
6. The Methodology Subgroup will meet prior to our next working group
meeting to discuss the problems we are addressing and outline a
methodology. In the meanwhile, everyone should take a quick look at the
Long book and see how much of his methodology is appropriate for our needs.
7. The next meeting of the working group is scheduled for Thursday, 29
September 1983, at 1330 hours in Room 4E05 Headquarters. The agenda for
that meeting, which is scheduled for 90 minutes, is as follows:
o Approve the minutes of the previous meeting.
Take care of any old business.
o Discuss the problems that planning will address.
Discuss the Long planning methodology.
O/Compt/IH
(21 Sep 83)
P I I T ! "
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