Essentials of MIS (13th Edition)
Essentials of MIS (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134802756
Author: Kenneth C. Laudon, Jane Laudon
Publisher: PEARSON
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Information Systems:

  • An information system is a system which provides the necessary information to an organization to achieve the goals.
  • It monitors the transactions details, provides the required information to decision makers, and provides necessary documents to the customers.
  • The main components in the information system are people, data, procedures, hardware, and software.
  • The main function of information system is accept and process the input data, and then stores the retrieved information and distributes it across the organization.

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Business process and its role in organization:

  • The business process is the process of identifying and fulfills the requirement of the customer of the organization.
    • Business process begins with the customers need and ends with its fulfillment.
    • The activities need to complete the fulfillment are a chain task that are Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales, Customer service within the organizations information flow...

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Different levels in business firm:

  • Business firm includes three different levels depending on the work.
    • In operational management, business activities are monitored every day. The data includes the number of hours worked by an employee on a particular day...

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Importance of environment in business:

  • It should have the knowledge of new technology and its effect on environment.
  • A firm checks the changes in the environment which helps in maintain the business...

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ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS You are required to design and build an information sytem components for the new business or evaluate an existing healthcare business towards improvement by applying concepts and IS models into a real life scenario. While no system development is required, you are encourage to adopt contemporary approches towards system development. Your Task Management Information Systems (MIS) play a crucial role in the success of modern healthcare businesses. By leveraging MIS, healthcare organizations can improve efficiency, enhance patient care, and gain valuable insights to make informed decisions. Here's how MIS is applied in various aspects of a healthcare business: • Appointment booking apps Electronic medical record Telemedicine platforms • . Patient portal apps • • Pharmacy system Data visualization dashboards for healthcare leadership
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