Beruflich Dokumente
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Unity University
Department of MBA
Dr. Mesfin Abebe Haile (2017)
Content
What is information?
What is Information System?
Components of Information System
Type of Information System
Management Information System
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The following diagram represents the transitions from
data, to information, to knowledge, and finally to wisdom.
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Computerized:
Example: Using program trading to track the market and trade
large blocks of stocks when discrepancies occur
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The other way of defining computerized IS to students is
to tell them that it is made up of five components:
Hardware: The technology category
Software: The technology category
Data: The technology category
People: separate IS from technical fields like Computer
Science
Process: Separate IS from technical fields
Anyone must understand how all these components
work together to bring value to an organization.
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Technology: the application of scientific knowledge for
particular purpose.
Hardware: the part of the IS that you can touch (the
physical component)
Computers, keyboards, diskdrives, iPads etc…
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Pyramid Structure of IS:
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Question & Answer
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Thank You Very Much !!!
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