THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES ST. AUGUSTINE DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES ACADEMIC YEAR 2013/2014 SEMESTER 2 COURSE OUTLINE COURSE CODE & TITLE: MGMT 2006 Management Information Systems I LECTURER’S NAME: Terence Brunton OFFICE: Rm. 206 Management Studies Building OFFICE HOURS: Monday 11:00am-12:00pm. and Wednesday 12:30pm-1:30pm. TELEPHONE: Ext. 83305 E-MAIL: terrence.brunton@sta.uwi.edu LECTURE VENUE: TCB 31 & 32 LECTURE TIME: Wed. 9.00-12.00
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MTM- 4: INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND TOURISM (TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT) Course Code: MTM-4 Total Marks: 100 Assignment Code: MTM-4/TMA/2013 Note: This TMA consists of two parts. PART – I 1) Explain with the help of suitable examples the co-relation between Data‚ Information. (25) Information Information consists of fact and terms of knowledge. It can be anything that has meaning to people. Usually information is expressed in words and numbers
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1) Define Information Technology. Describe various types of information systems. Is Information Technology as vital to modern global business as money? Why or why not? Discuss some trends in IT development. Ans: In order to define Information Technology‚ let me define the term information first. By the term "information" we mean data that has been shaped into meaningful form that is useful to human beings. Data‚ in contrast‚ are streams of raw facts representing events occurring in the organization
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM ( MIS) Introduction: The concept of the MIS has evolved over a period of time comprising many different facets of the organizational function. MIS is a necessity of all the organizations. The initial concept of MIS was to process data from the organization and present it in the for of reports at regular intervals. The system was largely capable of handling the datafrom collection to processing. It was more impersonal‚ requiring each individual to pick and choose
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Coca-Cola is the world’s largest beverage company. They employee over 146‚000 employees offer over 3‚000 products worldwide and operate in over 200 countries. The company was founded in 1886 but it wasn’t until 1891 when an Atlanta business man secured the rights to the company that the vision of Coca-Cola was established and their expansion begun. In 1899 Coca-Cola’s first bottler relationship was established. This bottling relationship allowed the company to grow aggressively and expand into
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summary The principal activities of the Coca-Cola Company are the manufacture‚ distribution and marketing of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups. The Group owns or licenses and markets more than 500 nonalcoholic beverage brands‚ primarily sparkling beverages. Coca-cola also distributes a variety of still beverages‚ such as waters‚ enhanced waters‚ juices and juice drinks‚ ready-to-drink teas and coffees‚ and energy and sports drinks. Coca-Cola manufactures‚ or authorizes bottling partners
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is the purpose of supply chain management systems? A Supply chain is a structure of organizations‚ people‚ equipment‚ actions‚ information and supply involved in moving a product or service from supplier to customer. In its elementary from‚ a supply chain consists of three main phases: procurement of raw equipment‚ processing the equipment into middle and complete supplies‚ and release of the supplies to the client. Supply chain management systems are information technologies that hold SCM. In
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advantage in “Diamonds in the Data Mine” by Gary Loveman. Harrah’s success in the market is due to improved facilities with breakthroughs in marketing and customer service. It maintains its competitive advantage by using human capital and technology systems to get to know its customers better. The company first builds customer royalty to all Harrah’s properties by using a reward program called Total Gold which gives regular customers with incentives to visit Harrah’s properties throughout the country
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ebruary 2011 Subject code: 810003 Subject Name: Management Information system Date: 01 /02 /2011 Time: 10. 30 am – 01.00 pm Total Marks: 70 Instructions: 1. Attempt all questions. 2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary. 3. Figures to the right indicate full marks. Q.1 (a) Identify and discuss the major types of information systems that serve the main management groups within a business. What are the r elationships among these systems? 07 (b) You are advising the owner of “Sarthak
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quality‚ and cost. We will be able to make strategic decisions in order to keep us on a competitive advantage over other business. • Buyer Power – For Bill to influence the customer’s power he needs to let them know that the store is under new management. He can do this by placing a sign outside the store. Another good strategy would be to offer customer discount on purchases‚ such as a percentage off. Another example could be a customer spends $50.00 receives 10% discount‚ $100.00 receives 20%
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