MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM AND VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS

Management Information System

INTRODUCTION
Nature and Scope of MIS
MIS extract the management concept from various disciplines such as accounting, computing, organizations,
management and operations to provide management solutions to the organization. This interdisciplinary
nature of MIS allows us to consider MIS both as art and science.
The MIS is an integrated man machine system that provides information to support the planning and control
functions of managers in an organization.

Management
Information System

System/Information
Management Information
System

Management
- Management has been viewed as be function, a process, a profession and a class of people. It refers
to the kind of task and activities that are perform by managers. The specific nature of the activities is
determined by such managerial functions as planning, organizing, directing, and controlling.
- Management is the art of getting things done through an individual or group of individuals to achieve
the goal and objective of the organization efficiently.

The management can be group into 3 hierarchical levels-

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Information
- Information is the result or product of processing data. Information can be defined as the data which
is organized and presented at a time and place so that the decision-maker may take necessary act.

DATA PROCESS INFORMATION

System/Information System
- information system, an integrated set of components for collecting, storing, and processing data and
for providing information, knowledge, and digital products
- Component of an information system:

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