Mkama, Switbert Zacharia2020-06-102020-06-101997Mkama, S.Z (1997) Information technology and information system planning in institutions of higher learning in Tanzania, Master dissertation, University of Dar es Salaam. Dar es Salaam.http://41.86.178.5:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/12320: Available in print form, East Africana Collection, Dr. Wilbert Chagula Library, Class mark (THS EAF HD30.213M54)Information Technology (IT) is among the technologies which could help boost up productivity in different sectors of the Tanzanian economy, such s Industry, Agriculture, Tourism and service sectors. The adoption of IT in these sectors would help increase effectiveness and efficiency in planning, data collection and processing, dissemination and utilization of decision-relevant information for the optimal control of resources. The Institutions of Higher Learning in Tanzania (IHL) have the unique opportunity of being able to serve as a springboard for the adoption, development and use of IT in all other sectors.enInstitutionsInformationThesis