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    MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM

    MASTER OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES ( MMS-I , SEM-II )


    Question bank

    Q.1 Explain why information systems are so essential in business today.

    Q. 2 What is MIS ? Identify the nature of impact of MIS on people, organization


    and the management ?

    Q. 3 What is MIS ? How is it different from TPS and DSS? Why is MIS looked
    upon as a strategic need of Management today?

    Q. 4 Does the quality of information improve the knowledge as well as decision


    making factor of people. If yes explain in detail.

    Q. 5 Describe the information systems supporting the major business functions: sales
    and marketing, , finance and accounting, and human resources.

    Q.6 Identify distinguish features of MIS in service industry as against Manufacturing


    and production ?

    Q. 7 Describe in brief CRM systems and SCM System ? How do they benefit
    businesses?

    Q. 8 What is decision making? What is Decision support system ? Describe various


    components of DSS ? Explain the Simons model of decision making.

    Q. 9 Why does the decision maker resort to bounded rationality in a decision making
    situation? Can decision be called as right or wrong? What is the measure of correct
    decision?

    Q. 10 Before full scale MIS development plan is undertaken. It is better to study and
    improve rules, policies, procedures and practices. Explain.

    Q. 11 What is Enterprise system? How does it work? Explain e-business enterprise


    with e-commerce, e-communication and e-collaboration.
    Q. 12 Explain the concepts of cost and value of information . How would you apply
    these concepts in evaluating feasibility of an information system?

    Q. 13 What is an expert system? With detailed diagram explain the function of each
    of its components.

    Q. 14 Explain different method of processing transactions. Suggest and explain


    transaction processing method for –
    1 .On line examination system
    2 Pay roll system
    3 Reservation Systems
    4. Banking System

    Q. 15 Explain different approaches of information system development. ?

    Q. 16 Explain in detail different characteristics of Management Information System


    with business examples?

    Q. 17 What are business processes? What role do they play in organization? How
    are they enhanced by information system?

    Q. 18 Describe alternative ways of organizing the information systems functions in a


    business .

    Q. 19 Describe how the information system function support a business . What roles
    are played by programmers, system analysts, information system managers, and the
    chief information officer (CIO)?

    Q. 20 Take any case study and write how information system are required in all the
    levels of organization hierarchy and Suggest MIS reports for following users:
    Customer end user and Operational Manager for operational Management
    Middle Manager for Management control
    Strategic Manager for Strategic management

    Q. 21 MIS implementation are use of IT in business processes in the organization ?


    How you can justify this statement with recent trends in IT for effective
    Implementation of MIS ?

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