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Chapter 17: Managing Information Systems & Technologies

Chapter 17: Managing Information Systems & Technologies. Mgmt 220 March 3,2005 Dr. Mary Lynn Manns. Data versus Information. Data Information Quality Timeliness Completeness Relevance. Management Information Systems. Information Systems (I.S.) accounting, inventory, registration, etc.

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Chapter 17: Managing Information Systems & Technologies

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  1. Chapter 17:Managing Information Systems & Technologies Mgmt 220 March 3,2005 Dr. Mary Lynn Manns

  2. Data versus Information • Data • Information • Quality • Timeliness • Completeness • Relevance

  3. Management Information Systems • Information Systems (I.S.) • accounting, inventory, registration, etc. • Information Technology (I.T.) • software and hardware • The field of Management Information Systems (M.I.S.)

  4. Trends in I.T. • The tumbling cost of information • Hardware developments • Wireless communications • Networks • client/server • LAN/WAN

  5. Trends in I.T.Software Developments • Artificial intelligence software • Expert systems • Robotics • Pattern recognition • Software bots / intelligent agents • Business Intelligence Software • Geographic Information Systems • etc. etc. etc.

  6. So why does a business person need to care about this? • To understand who in the I.T. Department can address your need • To understand the terminology I.T. people use • To manage I.T. people • To help build information systems

  7. M.I.S. at UNCA(Mgmt 386) • What I.T. is used to solve various business problems? • How does the business person help to introduce new technologies into the organization?

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