AIS510
PBL REPORT
SEMESTER MARCH-JUNE 2012
Problem Based Learning Session 1
TESCI STORES (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD
a. What kind of information do you think Tesci gathers?
(40 marks)
Accounting information system is systems that collect, record, stored and process the data into information for the users for decision making. However, information is data that organized and process to provide meanings to users. Users typically need information to make decisions or to improve decisions making process. As a general rule, users can make better decision as the quantity and quality of information increase. Tesci gather the information from various type of technology such as computer, mobile phone, I-Pad, and etc.
The reason of these types of technology is to gathered information from internet (email, facebook, and website) from the people, software, and IT. “To access certain areas of this website, a user must first complete the registration form. During registration a user is required to give contact information (such as name, e-mail address, postal code, Country, Job Function, and Job Industry). E-mail addresses are used during the initial setup of your account, in the delivery of service messages, requested information, and some events and products. Additionally, if a user requests their password, it is delivered in plain text to the address on file. Country, Job Function, and Job Industry are used only in aggregate reporting to better understand our audience and improve user experience on the site and never on an individual basis. Online Subscriptions and Event Registration require additional information, such as credit-card number and billing address. This information is used for billing purposes and to process orders. In the event we have trouble processing an order, this contact information is used to make contact and resolve the issue. We send all new members a welcoming e-mail to verify password and username.