MB0047 – Management Information Systems - (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? Answer : A management information system is a system that provides information needed to manage organizations effectively. MIS involve three primary resources: technology‚ information‚ and people. Management information
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P2: Discuss theories of communication. Part A The communication cycle is a commonly used theory of communication. It was first developed by Charles Berner in 1965; it was then modified by Michael Argyle‚ who was a social psychologist‚ in 1972. The concept of a ‘communication cycle’ makes it clear that‚ in order to have effective communication‚ it must be a two way process. As well as transferring messages to others in a definite‚ clear way‚ health care professionals must be able to respond to the
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Communication Theory Paper HCS/320 Communication Theory Communication is a two-way process of reaching understanding‚ exchanging information‚ and creating and sharing meaning. There are different types of communication such a verbal and non-verbal communication‚ we also have communication barriers like; gender differences‚ cultural differences‚ prejudices‚ and organizational environments. A speech doctor from Importance of Communication.org name Abale Hussein says‚ “Starting with
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Theory of traditional Chinese social structure which is called the “Differential Mode” by professor Fei which comes from the blood differential‚ used in social relations. Among it‚ there is a basis for designated "community circle". This "community circle" not only from the overall pattern of differential mode which divided into "inner" and "outer ring". This closeness of the two most obvious‚ impact on people’s social interaction is very huge‚ but also evolved into a concept of culture‚ exists in
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Reading about Communication Accommodation Theory‚ I was capable of applying every conflict or conversation I have participated in with all my relationships. I have experienced all of the different accommodations in most conversations I have had like talking about an the way our coach was treating us with a teammate‚ discussing with a colleague about meat consumption‚ and the issues upon Women’s Rights. These sort of conversations contained different tones‚ but I evaluated and adapted to fit the correct
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• Discuss two factors that are a part of verbal communication‚ beyond the actual words themselves that might be important in your first meeting with John. Discovering John has a slight hearing impairment I would take him to a room that quiet so that we can both communicate without any outside interference. Body language speaks volumes to hear-impaired‚ making sure my non-verbal signals face expressions‚ gestures‚ and posture fit your intended message. To ensure that we communicate effectively I
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Polluter Corp. Polluter Corp. is a company that operates three manufacturing facilities and produces household cleaning products in the United States. The U.S. government grants this company with emission allowances (EAs) that can be used during 2010 to 2030. According to The Federal Energy Regulatory Commissions (FERC)‚ Polluter Corporation records emission allowances as elusive assets with a cost basis of zero. The fiscal year is December 31. To control and decrease the release of pollutants
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CASE 1. COMTEC CORPORATION I. The Summary. The text tells us about the situation which took place with one of manufactures of microcomputers in Cambridge‚ Compec Corporation. It has some serious financial problems according to slow sales of its primary product (the Comtec 100 Microcomputer) in both domestic and international market. The president of the Compec‚ Dr. Daniel Needham made a decision to hire a seasoned consultant‚ Ms. Roberta Malcolm‚ to suggest recommendations for saving the
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University of Phoenix Communications Theory Paper Jackie Leatherwood This example goes to show that different cultures have so many different beliefs. When a patient comes into the emergancy room they may request that a particuilar pastor from a particuliar church come to say prayers over them‚ such as in the Navajo people they will more than likely search out a healer to treat them before they would seek out the medical field in their local town. Many times patients have certain beliefs
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If in Social Judgement Theory we have to think about other people and learn their attitudes in order to influence their thoughts and idea‚ but in Privacy Management Theory we are talking mostly about our own self. CPM or known as Communication Privacy Theory is a theory that gives an explanation about why people have their own privacy (Petronio‚ 2002). Sometimes we see on the talk shows‚ there is some question that being asked about the privacy information about celebrities. In Ellen show for example
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