Research RESEARCH ARTICLE STUDYING KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS RESEARCH: DISCOURSES AND THEORETICAL ASSUMPTIONS1 By: Ulrike Schultze Cox School of Business Southern Methodist University P.O. Box 750333 Dallas‚ TX 75275-0333 U.S.A. uschultz@mail.cox.smu.edu Dorothy E. Leidner Hankamer School of Business Baylor University Waco‚ TX 76798-8005 U.S.A. Dorothy_Leidner@baylor.edu Abstract In information systems‚ most research on knowledge management assumes that knowledge
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five types of theories are: * Porter’s competitive forces * Hierarchy * Customer relationship management * Value Chain * Virtual groups All these 5 theories are being elaborated in this report. Acknowledgment As a group we would to thank all who supported us to complete this project. First we would like to show appreciation to Dr Salam Abdulla who provided us with all the processes to help us in this project and for all the explanation of the technical terms. As well we thank
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Director‚ Engineering and PLM Systems and Support Vendor-TCS (Tata Consulting Services)- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is a leading global consulting firm with established success in improving decision-making processes at companies worldwide. The firm’s internal practices ensure that it has dedicated‚ experienced‚ and knowledgeable resources; meaningful technology partnerships; and reusable know-how that combine to deliver relevant‚ reliable‚ and actionable business analytics solutions to its
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Management Information System A management information system (MIS) provides information that is needed to manage organizations efficiently and effectively.[1] Management information systems are not only computer systems - these systems encompass three primary components: technology‚ people (individuals‚ groups‚ or organizations)‚ and data/information for decision making. Management information systems are distinct from other information systems in that they are designed to be used to analyze
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Accounting Information System (AIS An accounting information system (AIS) is a system of collection‚ storage and processing of financial and accounting data that is used by decision makers. accounting information system (AIS) consists of: - People - Procedures - Data - Software - Information technology infrastructure What important functions does the AIS perform in an organization? 1. It collects and stores data about activities and transactions. 2. It processes
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In order to describe and identify an information system it is necessary to define what an information system is. An information system is a database within a computer system that has the ability to gather and provide meaningful information. This information includes all departments of a business. In order to include all aspects of the business the information system used must have different applications for different departments. A manufacturing company would use an application that keeps track of
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Organization Business Strategies and Success factors 5 2.3.1 AirAsia’s Business Strategy 5 2.3.2 AirAsia Success factors 6 2.5 Analysis on AirAsia Porter ’s Five Forces Model 8 2.5.1 Bargaining Power of Supplier 8 2.5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyer 8 2.5.3 Threats of Substitutes 9 2.5.4 Threats of New Entrants 9 2.5.4 Rivalry Intensity 9 2.6 Problem Statement 9 3.0 ANALYSIS AND IDENTIFICATION OF AIRASIA’S IS STRATEGIES 11 3.1 Yield Management System 12 3.2 Enterprise
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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 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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more efficient. In doing an analysis of the General Motors using Porter ’s Competitive Model these influences become clear and opportunities for the company to reduce costs and increase efficiency using information systems becomes obvious. Porter ’s Competitive Model is a model used to describe the interaction of external influences; specifically threats and opportunities that affect an organizations strategy and ability to compete [Laudon & Laudon‚ 2005‚ p. 103]. Starting at the center of the
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