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Accounting Information Systems: 9 Edition
Accounting Information Systems: 9 Edition
Information
Systems
9th Edition
Marshall B. Romney
Paul John Steinbart
Chapter 1
Organizational
Strategy
Culture
AIS
Information
Technology
Inbound Outbound
Operations
Logistics Logistics
Marketing
Service
and Sales
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The Value Chain
Infrastructure Technology
Human
Purchasing
Resources
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The Value System
Manufacturer
Distributor
Retailer
Consumer
Supplier
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Information and Decision
Making
Characteristics of Useful Information
Relevant Timely
Reliable Understandable
Complete Verifiable
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Information and
Decision Making
What is decision making? Decision
making involves the following steps:
1. Identify the problem.
2. Select a method for solving the problem.
3. Collect data needed to execute the decision
model.
4. Interpret the outputs of the model.
5. Evaluate the merits of each alternative.
6. Choose and execute the preferred solution.