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What is the definition of Management Information System (MIS)?
What is the definition of Management Information System (MIS)?
Management Information System (MIS) is a planned system of collecting, storing, and disseminating data in the form of information needed to carry out the functions of management.
What are the characteristics of MIS?
What are the characteristics of MIS?
The characteristics of MIS include being management-oriented, management-directed, and involving the designing process and continuous review by management.
What does it mean that MIS is designed top-down?
What does it mean that MIS is designed top-down?
Designing MIS top-down means that the system is designed around the information needs of management at different levels.
Why is it important for MIS to have a strong 'by the' management initiative?
Why is it important for MIS to have a strong 'by the' management initiative?
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What role does management play in the designing process of MIS?
What role does management play in the designing process of MIS?
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What are the three stages of Herbert Simon's decision-making model?
What are the three stages of Herbert Simon's decision-making model?
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What is the first step in the decision-making process according to Simon's model?
What is the first step in the decision-making process according to Simon's model?
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What does the Intelligence phase of Simon's decision-making model involve?
What does the Intelligence phase of Simon's decision-making model involve?
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What is the second stage in Simon's decision-making model?
What is the second stage in Simon's decision-making model?
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What is the third stage in Simon's decision-making model?
What is the third stage in Simon's decision-making model?
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