Management Information Systems (MIS) Quiz
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During which era of management information systems did personal computers become prominent?

  • Fourth era – Enterprise computing
  • First era – Mainframe and minicomputer computing
  • Third era – Client/server networks
  • Second era – Personal computers (correct)
  • Which company dominated the first era of management information systems with their mainframe computers?

  • IBM (correct)
  • Apple
  • Microsoft
  • Dell
  • What was the primary focus of the fifth era of management information systems?

  • Client/server networks
  • Personal computers
  • Mainframe and minicomputer computing
  • Cloud computing (correct)
  • What is the ultimate goal of using a management information system in a corporate setting?

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    What is the focus of study in management information systems?

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    Study Notes

    Eras of Management Information Systems

    • Personal computers became prominent in the Fourth Era of management information systems.

    Mainframe Computers

    • IBM dominated the First Era of management information systems with their mainframe computers.

    Fifth Era of Management Information Systems

    • The primary focus of the Fifth Era of management information systems is on interorganizational systems and global networks.

    Goal of Management Information Systems

    • The ultimate goal of using a management information system in a corporate setting is to support managerial decision-making.

    Focus of Study

    • The focus of study in management information systems is on the development and use of information systems that support managerial work.

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    Test your knowledge about Management Information Systems (MIS), which are crucial for decision-making and enhancing business value. Learn about the history and importance of MIS in organizational contexts.

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