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stored knowledge.
Wisdom: is an extrapolative and non-deterministic, non probabilistic process.
It calls upon all the previous levels of consciousness, and specifically upon
special types of human programming (moral, ethical codes, etc.).
Most people believe that computers do not have, and will never have the
Only the fourth category, wisdom, deals with the future because it incorporates
vision and design.
With wisdom, people can create the future rather than just grasp the present
and past.
But achieving wisdom isn't easy.
The most important is, it is very hard to represent wisdom with a computer
system.
THE VALUE OF INFORMATION
The value of Information is directly linked to how it helps decision makers achieve
their organization’s goals.
SYSTEM
A system is a set of elements or components that interact to accomplish goals.
Information system (IS):
A set of interrelated components that collect, manipulate, and disseminate data and
information and provide feedback to meet an objective
Businesses:
Can use information systems to increase revenues and reduce costs
MANAGEMENT
Management as defined by Mary Follett is “the art of getting things done through
people”.
A manager is defined as a person who achieves the organization’s goals by motivating
others…..
WHAT IS INFORMATION SYSTEM?