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Management Information Systems

Management Information Systems. Islamia University of Bahawalpur Delivered by: Tasawar Javed. The Strategic Role of Information System. Overview of Chapter Information as strategic resource IS & CA Implications for Managers & Organizations. The Strategic Role of Information System.

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Management Information Systems

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  1. Management Information Systems Islamia University of Bahawalpur Delivered by: Tasawar Javed

  2. The Strategic Role of Information System Overview of Chapter • Information as strategic resource • IS & CA • Implications for Managers & Organizations

  3. The Strategic Role of Information System Information as Strategic Resource Strategic IS Computer systems at any level of the organization that change the goals, operations, products, services, or environmental relationship to help the organization gain a competitive advantage • Often change the organization as well as its products, services, and internal procedures, driving the organizations into new behaviour pattern. • It may require; new work force, new managers, closer relationship with customers and suppliers

  4. The Strategic Role of Information System Information as Strategic Resource Strategic IS • Can be used at all levels of the organization and are more far-reaching and deep-rooted then other kind of systems • Strategic IS fundamentally change the firm’s goal, products, services, or internal and external relationship • Strategic IS profoundly alter the way a firm conducts its business

  5. The Strategic Role of Information System How IS can be used for CA Competitive forces model used to describe the interaction of external influences, specifically threats, and opportunities, that affect an organization’s strategy and ability to compete. • Product differentiation • Focused differentiation • Switching cost • The expense a customer or company incurs in lost time and expenditure of resources when changing from one supplier or system to a competing supplier or system

  6. The Strategic Role of Information System Information Systems products and services • CASE Study to be discussed in class Linking with customers and suppliers Wal-Mart continuous inventory replenishment system used sales data captured at the checkout counter to transmit orders to restock merchandise directly to its suppliers. The system enables Wal-Mart to keep costs low while fine-tuning its merchandise to meet customer demands Case Study to be discussed in Class

  7. The Strategic Role of Information System InterorganizationalSystems & Electronic Market • Interorganizational systems: • IS taht automate the flow of information across organizational boundaries and link a company to its customers, distributors, or suppliers. • Electronic market • A market place that is created by computer and communication technologies which link many buyers and sellers via interorganizational systems Case study to be discussed in class!!!

  8. Thank you!!! • Q&A

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