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The Information System Revolution:

Transforming Business and Management

What is Information System?

Information System

A set of interrelated components that collect/retrieve, process, store, and disseminate information to support decision making, coordination, control, analysis, and visualization in an organization.

Data
Streams of raw facts representing events occurring in organizations or the physical environment before they have been organized and arranged into a form that people can understand.

Information Data that have been shaped into a form that is meaningful and useful to humans

DATA
331,Rejoice P84 863,Clear P79 173,Head n Shoulders P89 663,Sunsilk P75 522,Palmolive P80 164,Dove P90

INFORMATION
Sales Region: NCR Store: Superstore #122 Item No.: 331 Description: Rejoice Units Sold: 7156 YTD Sales: P601,654

Input The capture or collection of raw data from within an organization or from its external environment for processing in an information system. Processing The conversion, manipulation, and analysis of raw input into a form that is more meaningful to humans Output The distribution of processed information to the people who will use it or to the activities for which it will be used

Three Activities in Information System

Activities in Information System


Suppliers Environment Customers

Organization
Information System Processing Classify Arrange Calculate Feedback

Input

Output

Regulatory Agencies

Stockholders

Competitors

Formal Systems

System resting on accepted and fixed definitions of data and procedures, operating with predefined rules

Two Classification of Formal Systems

Manual Computer Based information System

Computer Based information System


Information System that rely on computer hardware and software for processing and disseminating information

A Business Perspective on Information System

Information System Literacy VS Computer Literacy

Organization

Business Functions Standard Operating Procedures Knowledge Workers Data Workers Production or Service Workers

Management
Senior Managers Middle Managers Operational Managers

Technology

Computer Hardware Computer Software Storage Technology Communication Technology Network Information Technology Infrastructure

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Contemporary Approaches to Information Systems


Technical Approach Computer Science Operations Research

Management Science

MIS

Sociology

Psychology

Economics Behavioral Approach

Management Information System

The study of information systems focusing on their use in business management

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