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Management Information System
Introduction:
Purpose of information system:
Information: data that has been shaped into a form which is meaningful and useful.
To become information data is manipulated through tabulation, addition, division
or any operation that lead to great understanding of a situation.
What is an IS?
Why IS matters?
1. Capital mgt
2. Foundation of doing business
3. Productivity
4. Strategic opportunity & advantage.
What is a system?
An array of components that work together to achieve a
common goal by accepting input, processing it, and producing output in an
organized manner.
Activities of IS:
1. Input
2. Process
3. Output.
Input: captures or collects raw data from within the organization or from its
external environment.
Processing: converts this raw input into a more meaningful form
Output: transfers the processed information to the people or activities where it will
be used.
Feedback: output that is returned to the appropriate members of the organization
to help them evaluate or correct the input.
Components:
Framework:
Strategic level senior mgrs (EIS)
Operational management:
Strategic level:
It helps the senior management to tackle and address
strategic issues and long- term trends both in the firm and in the external environment.
Principal concern is making changes in the external environment with existing
organizational capabilities.
1. Book keeping
2. Issuance
3. Control reporting
Book keeping – Keeping accurate record of company’s financial transactions.
Business model:
Business processes:
Supportive: Mainstream Administrative
Appraisal
Numerical control Maintenance
1. B2B
2. B2C
3. C2C
Rules to consider:
Evolution:
Below are the steps involved in the System Development Life Cycle.
Each phase within the overall cycle may be made up of several steps.
The first step is to identify a need for the new system.
This will include determining whether a business
problem or opportunity exists, conducting a feasibility
study to determine if the proposed solution is cost
effective, and developing a project plan.
Accounting
Manufacturing 1. Order Finance
Human processing
1.Manufacturing 1.Cash mgt
Marketing Resource 2.Inventory
resource 2.Credit mgt
1 .Interactive 1. Compensation control
planning 3. Inventory
mktng analysis 3. A\c’s
2.Manufacturing mgt
2 .CRM 2. Employee Receivable
execution 4. Capital
3 .Salesforce skills inventory 4. A\c’s payable
system budgeting
automation 3. Personnel 5.Payroll
3.Process 5. Financial
forcasting 6. Genaral
control forecasting
ledger
Interactive marketing: