Saturday 9 October 2010

management information system.

Short for management information system or management information services, and pronounced as separate letters, MIS refers broadly to a computer-based system that provides managers with the tools for organizing, evaluating and efficiently running their departments. In order to provide past, present and prediction information, an MIS can include software that helps in decision making, data resources such as databases, the hardware resources of a system, decision support systems, people management and project management applications, and any computerized processes that enable the department to run efficiently.
Within companies and large organizations, the department responsible for computer systems is sometimes called the MIS department. Other names for MIS include IS (Information Services) and IT (Information Technology

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  1. Based on this article, what can i related on my studies are management information systems includes information technology architecture and information technology infrastructure.
    information technology is a high level map or plan of the information assets in an organization,which guides current operations and is a blueprint for future directions.
    while, information technology infrastructure is refers the physical facilities, IT components, IT services and IT management that support an entire organization.

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