Jaspher M.

Tampos BSIT-3

MIS 08 Quiz 1

Differentiate two (2) discussed applications of strategic marketing information systems

Answer: Sales forecast system is a type of applications that is based on assumptions and forecasting

of what will be the possible factors that will take effect in the future. They based their forecast by

the historical data and assume some factors that will affect their decision making. Market research

system, on the other hand, is a type of applications of strategic marketing information system that

conducts a research to gather information and collects data in order for the company to have a

better decision making.

Compare two (2) discussed applications of strategic production information systems

Answer: Technology planning and Assessment system allows the top management to have a better

decision when it comes to acquiring the best technology to be used that may help in the operation

of the company. They will be able to decide to which system or database is applicable that will add to

their strategic advantages. While the Facility Design System will ensure the smooth flow of work and

information through the system.