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Quarter I – Module 4:
Concepts on Business Information System
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Introduction:
In the previous lessons you have learned the different types of Information
Systems. Most businesses utilize six different information technology systems, each
with functionality that assists in managing a particular business unit or
organizational level.
Subtasks:
1. Differentiate Management Information System and Operation Information
System
2. Identify the characteristics and features of Business Information System
3. Describe the concept of Business Information System
4.
Finally, data can be chosen based on a set of selection criteria, such as the
geographical location of customers. Although information is a valuable resource for
There are systems of control over the use of IT resources and the feedback
system offers useful clues for increasing the benefits of information systems to
business. The Business Information Systems are sub-systems of business system
and by themselves serve the function of feedback and control in business system.
Type Definition
Operations The tracking of fundamental activities with the use of ICT, as
Information well as basic transactions that happen over the course of
Systems (OIS) operations.
Management
A computer system consisting of hardware and software that
Information
serve as a backbone of organizations operations.
Systems (MIS)
The traits below set the MIS professionals apart from a computer science
specialists:
Do you enjoy working with people?
Would you enjoy the chance to work on global problems with people from all
over the world?
Do you enjoy analyzing and solving problems?
Do you want to create innovative, cutting-edge technology solutions?
Do you want to learn how to make businesses more efficient, effective and
competitive?
What qualifications are needed to pursue MIS degree?
good problem-solving skills
ability to effectively manage time and resources
a clear vision of “the big picture” as well as the “small details”
a desire to work closely with other people
excellent communication skills
ability to think strategically about technology
a desire to take responsibility for developing and implementing their own ideas
What are the typical career options for MIS Professionals?
• IT Consultant
1. Decisions
2. Transactions and processing
3. Information and its flow
4. Individuals or functions involved
It is difficult to observe the decision process, however, we can see and review
the results of a decision. Transactions are usually more visible, though many
current systems use computer programs, which are not easy to understand, to
process transactions. In principle, an observer can see information and its flow,
Engage
The following activity is for your independent practice to solidify your knowledge
and skills learned about the topic.
Directions: Complete the Venn Diagram below by writing the differences and
similarities about Management Information System and Operation Information
System.
OIS MIS
A. MULTIPLE CHOICE:
Instructions: Read the statements carefully and chose the letter of your best
answer. Write your choice in your answer sheet.
3. Which of the following is NOT a typical career options for MIS Professional?
a. Web Developer
b. Programmer
c. Accountant
d. Computer Engineer
B. True or False
Instructions: Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if not. Write your
answer in your answer sheet.
Reflect
2. What topic do you want to learn more about Business Information Technology?
Answer Key
Berger, M., and Sobolewski, M., SILENUS (2005) A Federated Service oriented
Approach to Distributed File Systems, In Next Generation Concurrent
Engineering, ISPE/Omnipress, pp. 89-96
https://www.business.msstate.edu/academics/department-management-
information-systems/business-information-systems
https://www.yourarticlelibrary.com/management/information-system/
business-information-system-meaning-features-and-components/70319
https://www.britannica.com/topic/information-system
Zuckerberg, Randi. 2022. "Was There Life Before Technology?". Dot Complicated.
https://dotcomplicated.co/content/2014/10/21/life-technology/.