Journal of Strategic Information Systems 19 (2010) 3–16 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Journal of Strategic Information Systems journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/jsis Strategic information systems research: An archival analysis Guy Gable Information Systems Discipline‚ Faculty of Science and Technology‚ Queensland University of Technology‚ GPO Box 2434‚ Brisbane 4001‚ Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Accepted 11 February 2010 Keywords:
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INTRODUCTION Recent years have witnessed an increase in the use of information technology in manufacturing‚ so much so that it has rapidly permeated the organization at every level. Consequently‚ there is a growing need for those related to or interested in manufacturing to understand the nature of this technology and the way it can best be used to increase competitive advantage that is profit. Information technology‚ responsible for data collection‚ processing‚ storage‚ retrieval and distribution
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understand the impact of management information on decision making Definitions of Management Information System: “The study of MIS is not about the use of computers‚ it is about the provision and use of information relevant to the user. Computers are one - albeit important - means of producing information and concentration on the means of production rather than the needs of the user can lead to expensive mistakes." (Lucey [1997] pg 195) “A system to convert data from internal and
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------------------------------------------------- Executive information system 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 easy access to both internal and external information relevant to meeting the strategic goals of the organization. It is commonly considered as a specialized form of decision support system (DSS).[1] -------------------------------------------------
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH PROJECTS THE DOCUMENTS SEARCHED: -Management Information Systems New Approaches to Organization & Technology -Woel El-Nogor ’s Article Title : Use Of Information System Technology -F. Dignum Position Paper : Information Systems SUMMARY OF STUDY WHAT IS AN INFORMATION SYSTEM ? An information system ‚ can be defined technically as a set of interrelated components that collect (or retrieve)
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of MIS. Meaning of MIS Marketing Information System‚ abbreviated as MIS‚ means to collect‚ analyze and supply marketing information to the marketing managers. The marketing managers use this information to take marketing decisions. MIS is a permanent and continuous process. Marketing information includes all facts‚ estimates‚ opinions‚ guidelines‚ policies and other data. This information is necessary for taking marketing decisions. This information is collected from both internal and external
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Function and Structure 3 1.1. Organisation structure of Sunshine management 3 1.2. Characteristics of Sunshine organisation 5 1.3. Business functions in Sunshine management 7 1.4. Business processes in Sunshine management 9 1.5. Business objectives of information system application for Sunshine 11 2. Information Systems: Solution and Improvement 14 2.1. Links of IS application 14 2.1. (i) Comparison and contrast of the uses of ERP‚ SCM and CRM information systems (IS) 14 2.1. (i) (a) Enterprise
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Central Nervous System Stimulants Types Stimulants can range from mild legal forms like caffeine to severe illegal drugs like methamphetamines. Each type has different effects at different levels and all can be lethal if taken in excessive quantities. The first type is the cocaine family which consists of cocaine HCL‚ cocaine freebase or crack‚ and cocaine paste. Then there are a wide arrange of amphetamines which are synthetic versions of the ephedra plant like Adderall which is used to help with
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS 8/E Raymond McLeod‚ Jr. and George Schell MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS 8/E Raymond McLeod‚ Jr. and George Schell Unit 1 Introduction to the Computer-Based Information System & Using Information Technology for Competitive Advantage 1-1 Copyright 2001 Prentice-Hall‚ Inc. Copyright 2001 Prentice-Hall‚ Inc. Chapter 1 Introduction to the Computer-Based Information System 1-2 Information Management Five Main Resources Personnel Material Machines
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purchases them from appropriate manufacturers‚ repackages them and sells them on. CBC provides different grade cleaning products to a number of very different sectors. For example‚ food processing industries‚ hotels‚ catering organisations‚ hospitals and public organisations such as leisure centres and schools. The needs of each of the different sectors serviced by CBC are very different‚ and each sector is‚ therefore‚ treated entirely separately from the others. A catalogue detailing the cleaning
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