Experiencing MIS
Experiencing MIS
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Author: KROENKE
Publisher: PEARSON
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Data characteristics for producing information

Five characteristics of high quality information include

  • Accuracy
    • Information need to be high quality to be useful and accurate.
    • The information that is input into a database is presumed to be perfect as well as accurate.
    • The information that is accessed is reliable.
  • Completeness
    • It is another attribute of high quality information.
    • Partial information is also known as incomplete information because it is only small part of the picture.
    • It is as necessary as accuracy when inputting data into a database.
  • Consistency
    • It is a key for entering information into a database...

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Importance of characteristics of information

  • Information must be understood by receiver so it can be interpreted correctly.
  • If the solution is costlier than the problem, then information is not desirable...

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