Management Information System
Management Information System
MODULE UNIVERSITY CURRICULUM ADDITIONAL MACFAST SYLLABUS Concepts of information Definition, dimensions (quality, value, age and cost) and importance, Formal and Informal Information. Concepts of management and organization theory: Levels of management, Hierarchy of management activity, different types of decisions (structured and unstructured decisions), information requirements from various levels of management. Concepts of System Types of Systems Deterministic and Probabilistic System, Close and Open System, Human-Machine Systems subsystems Information System as a System, Operating Elements of a Computer Based Information System (CBIS). Systems from a Functional Perspective: Sales and Marketing, Manufacturing and Production Systems, Finance and Accounting Systems, Human Resources Systems, Enterprise Applications.
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System analysis Input Design Output Design File Design Introduction to Internet and other emerging technologies.
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MIS Meaning Scope and role in modern management, Fundamental concepts in MIS Computer based MIS
Data and Information MIS- need and concepts Factors influencing MIS and characteristics of MIS. Technology of MIS Structure of MIS Decision Making and role of MIS
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Office automation String and filing data System Implementation Transaction Processing Systems Decision Support Systems
Decision Support System: Overview components and classification steps in constructing a DSS role in business group decision support system B-to-B transactions B-to-C transactions Security issues EDI Format International protocol etc.
Organizational Changes Information System Design Business process redesign Business Transformation distributed databases and MIS Computer Networks and E Commerce