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An executive information system (EIS) is a type of management information system intended to support senior executives' decision-making by providing critical data like sales performance and market research statistics. An EIS has characteristics like drill-down capabilities, exception reporting, and navigation of color-coded information. The objectives are to highlight information to satisfy executives' needs and support decision-making with internal and external environmental scans. While EIS provide benefits, disadvantages include system dependence, information overload, and high implementation costs.

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An executive information system (EIS) is a type of management information system intended to support senior executives' decision-making by providing critical data like sales performance and market research statistics. An EIS has characteristics like drill-down capabilities, exception reporting, and navigation of color-coded information. The objectives are to highlight information to satisfy executives' needs and support decision-making with internal and external environmental scans. While EIS provide benefits, disadvantages include system dependence, information overload, and high implementation costs.

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EXECUTIVE INFORMATION SYSTEM

PRESENTED BY
M.Asreen Anuj Ziyaullaha khan jitender
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Introduction
An Executive Information System (EIS): is a type of management information system intended to facilitate and support the information and decision-making needs of senior executives by providing It is commonly considered as a specialized form of a Decision Support 2 System (DSS)

CHARACTERISTICS OF EIS

Drill down Critical success Factors (CSF) Status access Analysis Exception reporting Colors and audio Navigation of information Communication
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Traditionally, executive information systems were

developed as mainframe computer-based programs. The purpose was to package a companys data and to provide information like sales performance market research statistics for decision makers, such as financial officers, marketing directors, and chief executive officers, who are not well acquainted with computers.

OBJECTIVES OF EIS

To develop computer applications that would highlight information to satisfy senior executives needs. Provides data that would support executive level decision. Environmental saning or SWOT analysis inside and outside the organisation.
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Components

Hardware Software User interface Telecommunication

APPLICATION
Manufacturing Marketing Financing

Advantages of EIS
Provides timely delivery of company summary information Information that is provided is better understood Filters data for management Improves to tracking information Offers efficiency to decision makers

Disadvantages of EIS
System dependent Limited functionality, by design Information overload for some managers Benefits hard to quantify High implementation costs System may become slow, large, and hard to manage

Conclusion
The emphasis of EIS is on graphical displays and easy-to-use user interfaces. They offer strong reporting and drill-down capabilities. In general, EIS are enterprisewide DSS that help top-level executives analyze, compare, and highlight trends in important variables so that they can monitor performance and identify opportunities and problems. EIS and data warehousing technologies are converging in the marketplace. 10

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