12 Questions
What is the primary role of an information system?
To simplify workflow and save time and energy of employees
Which component of MIS is responsible for summarizing large amounts of data to avoid confusion?
Management Reporting System
What type of MIS focuses on handling sales and marketing activities within an organization?
Sales and Marketing Systems
How does MIS facilitate integration of specialized activities within an organization?
By keeping each department aware of problems and requirements of other departments
What is one of the advantages of MIS according to the text?
Improving decision-making by providing relevant information
What is one of the disadvantages mentioned in the text regarding MIS?
Being too rigid and difficult to adapt
What is the main difference between MIS and AIS?
MIS captures and reports financial data, while AIS provides information for managerial decision-making.
Why is it important for an MIS to have quality input and processes?
To improve the accuracy and reliability of the output.
What is the main function of an AIS?
Record-keeping and transaction processing.
How does the text define e-commerce?
Transaction between industries/companies with consumers/customers where direct cash dealing is done.
What is an intranet according to the text?
An internal(private) network established within an organization's premises.
Why is constant monitoring required for an MIS?
To guarantee quality input and processes.
Explore the key components and functions of management information systems, which play a crucial role in facilitating daily operations and decision-making in organizations. Learn how information systems simplify workflow, enhance record-keeping, and save time for employees.
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