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Distinguish between data and information and explain the role of management information systems in business. List the components and different types of information systems. Outline how computer hardware and software are used to manage information. Describe the networking and telecommunications technology and types of computer networks.
Discuss the security and ethical issues involving computer information systems. Explain the steps that companies go through in anticipating, planning for, and recovering from information system disasters. Review current trends in information systems.
Information System organized method for collecting, storing, and communicating information on operations
Chief Information Officer executive responsible for directing information systems and operations
Desktop (Personal) Computers Server Mainframes Supercomputers Notebook Computers Handheld Devices
Programs, routines, and computer languages that control a computer Operating System
Windows Operating System Mac Operating System
Application Software
Microsoft PowerPoint Quicken
THE INTERNET
Local Area Networks (LAN) Wide Area Networks (WAN) Wireless Local Networks Intranets
Natural Disasters 90% of firms that Power Failures sustained a loss of critical data went Equipment Malfunctions out of business within two years. Software Glitches Human Error Terrorist Attacks The most basic precaution Backup.