Management Information Systems Laudon & Laudon Lecture Notes on Management Information Systems (Chapters: 1, 2, 5, and 9) 1. Concepts of MIS/IS 2. What’s New in Management Information Systems? 3. Digital Firm 4. Strategic Business Objectives of Information Systems 5. Information Systems (IS) Vs. Information Technology (IT) 6. Perspectives on Information Systems 7. Information System and its Functions 8. Contemporary Approaches to Information
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7/29/2013 Management Information Systems Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Information Systems in Global Business Today Learning Objectives Information Systems in y Business Today VIDEO CASES Case 1: UPS Global Operations with the DIAD IV Case 2: Google Data Center Efficiency Best Practices Instructional Video 1: Green Energy Efficiency in a Data Center Using Tivoli Architecture Instructional Video 2: Tour IBM’s Raleigh Data Center 1.2 • Understand the effects of information systems on business and their relationship to
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MIS4 Chapter 1 1. What is computer literacy? * Answer: * Computer literacy is skill in using productivity software, such as word processors, spreadsheets, database management systems, and presentation software, as well as having a basic knowledge of hardware and software, the Internet, and collaboration tools and technologies. 2. What are two applications of information technologies at Home Depot? * Answer: * The Home Depot has a Web site to communicate with customers
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Lecture 1, 2, 3, 4 Business: Formal organization that makes profit. MIS: How to use information system and technology to help your firm achieve business objectives. Why is information system important for business? 1. Operational excellence 2. New products, services, and business models. 3. Improved decision making 4. Attain consumer and supplier intimacy. 5. Promote competitive advantages. 6. Ensure survival of organization. Data: Raw facts that represent objects and events occurring in an organization
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Lecture 1 Information systems in global business today How information systems are transforming business & what’s new in management information systems? * Emerging mobile digital platform Managers are increasingly using IPhones, IPads, smartphones etc. to coordinate work, communicate with employees, and provide information for decision making. * Growing business use of “big data” Web traffic control, email messages, social media content, sensors that require new data management
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Computer Organization and Architecture CHAPTER 01: Basic Concepts of Architecture and Assembly Language CONTENTS: CHAPTER 1.1: Basic Concepts of Computer Architecture Computer Organization and Architecture CHAPTER 1.2: Basic Hardware Components of a Computer System John Vee MI P. Martinez, CSIT Instructor College of Information and Computing Sciences KING’S COLLEGE OF THE PHILIPPINES CHAPTER 1.3: Assembly Language CHAPTER 1.4: Programmer's View of a Computer System Computer
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2/15/2013 MGMT 2006 Module 1 Introduction to MIS Objective • By the end of this module you will be able to: • answer the question "What is an MIS?“ • answer the question "Why MIS?“ • distinguish between data, information, knowledge and wisdom • differentiate between Information Technology and • Information Systems • describe systems in use in typical organizations • relate information systems to strategy and • competitive advantage. What is an MIS? • An Information Systems is a system that captures
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Information Technology Investment Decision-Making Learning Objectives After completing this chapter, you should be able to: • • • • • Describe different types of IT investment decisions manager face. Briefly describe some of the methodologies that are used in IT investment decision-making. Explain why IT investment decision-making is important as a subject to study. Explain some of the limitations that should be considered when using IT investment methodologies. Explain
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commands believers to go into all the world and preach the gospel to every person. This directive includes Holy Spirit-empowered witness in the marketplace with signs, wonders, and the gifts of the Holy Spirit in operation. As His priests (1 Pet. 2:5; Rom. 12:1-2), God calls believers ordained for the twenty-first century workplace to worship and serve Him through their actions, words, and works. God’s Word calls for excellence in whatever a person does (Col. 3:17). Fruitfulness follows when believers
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Week Three Student Guide This week’s topics cover collaboration tools and Internet technologies and their use in meeting business goals. Reviewing some of the chapter one readings will help you with the other chapters. You will become familiar with Internet terminology, such as B2B, B2C, B2G, Web 2.0, and Social CRM. Knowledge of collaboration tools can make you very marketable as a business manager, because many companies use these tools in their team work. This week covers using these collaboration
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