Aug 2011 Master of Business Administration-MBA Semester II MB0047 – Management Information Systems – 4 Credits (Book ID: B1136) Assignment Set- 1 (60 Marks) Marks-60 Attempt each question. Each question carries 10 marks: 1. What is MIS? Define the characteristics of MIS? What are the basic Functions of MIS? Give some Disadvantage of MIS? 2. Explain Knowledge based system? Explain DSS and OLAP with example? 3. What are Value Chain Analysis & describe its significance in MIS? Explain
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| Case Study – “GameStop” Digital Company | | Information Systems Management Post-Module Assignment Lecturer – Dr. Marta Sabou | | | MODUL University Vienna | Dmitry Stetsenko - 0811561 14.01.2013 1. «GameStop» Digital Firm – Overview In my research I would like to point out gaming industry as a very profitable e-commerce sphere and as an example present a company named «GameStop». «GameStop» was originally
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organization is a user of the MIS. The people in the organization operate at all levels in the hierarchy. A typical user is a clerk‚ an assistant‚ an officer‚ an executive or a manager. Each of them has a specific task and a role to play in the management of business. The MIS caters to the needs of all persons. The main task of a clerk is to search the data‚ make a statement and submit it to the higher level. A clerk can use the MIS for a quick search and reporting the same to higher level. An
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1. Describe the “Direct Business Model.” A direct business model is one in which a company bypasses the dealers in the supply chain and supply directly to the customers. The company following a direct business model treats suppliers and service providers as if they are inside the company. Dell uses this Direct Business Model very efficiently. It buy passes the dealers in the supply chain building each to order. It uses technology to blur the traditional boundaries between users‚ suppliers‚
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Instant Messaging Systems Instant Messaging is a widely available communication medium and due to popularity and productivity increase its use has become popular in the workplace. Although this is a major benefit through increased collaborative working there are many issues and problems that have to be addressed in order to realise the creative and positive effects’. The use of Instant Messaging (IM) systems in the workplace has brought with it new legal and security issues that need to be considered
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WHAT IS A KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM? Module 6‚ Assignment # 6 Chapter 11 Jalaya Thrash October 2‚ 2014 HLTH303—Information Systems for Health Dr. Novella S. Hill According to Laudon and Laudon‚ (2012)‚ knowledge management systems (KMS) are systems that help the construction and distribution of a corporation’s skills and expertise. The knowledge management systems are organizational practices that are acquired in business that are gathered‚ shared‚ stored
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Application of MIS in Airlines Company - McCall Aviation Submitted By Prerna Tirkey(17) Shahzad Ahmad (23) Sharon Michael(24) Service Industry – An Introduction What is service? * Service It is something done for us. From time to time we also buy things that cannot be touched. For example‚ we buy repairs and cleaning for our teeth when we go to the dentist. In this case‚ we are buying a SERVICE. * Characteristics of Service * Intangible product * An asset that is not
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Chapter-1- Management Information System Self Assessment Questions 1. Information systems are composed of __________ basic components. a) four b) three c) two d) many 2. A human order taker can be bypassed when using a(n) e) office automation system. f) management information system. g) transaction processing system. h) decision support system. 3. The __________ can help you choose a product. a) office automation system b) management information system c) transaction processing system d) decision
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– RISEBA Management of Information Systems Assignment Tutor: Sandra Andermane Student: Pedro Garcia Garcia (ERASMUS EXCHANGE STUDENT) Case study: ’MetLife Selects the Best Technologies around the Globe’. 1. What challenges did MetLife face in deploying a global platform for its information systems‚ and how did they resolve them? The challenges MetLife faced are disparate systems‚ high complexity and U.S. Centric thinking. MetLife resolved them by acquiring a system with enough flexibility
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