Introduction to Information Systems

In an information system which one is not a technology driver for an information system?

• knowledge asset management

• networks and the Internet

• object technologies

• collaborative technologies

Management information systems (MIS)

• Develop and share documents that support day-today office activities.

• Process business transactions (e.g., time cards, payments, orders, ecapture and reproduce the knowledge of an expert problem solver

• use the transaction data to produce information needed by managers to run the business

• none of the above

Short form of AI

• Artificial information

• Artificial intelligence

• Artificial integration

• None of the above

___________ is the act of informing or the state of being informed.

• Data

• System

• Management

• Information

Decision support systems usually:

• Serve managers interested in weekly, monthly, and yearly results, not day-to-day activities.

• Help managers make decisions that are unique, rapidly changing, and not easily specified in advance.

• Provide managers with a generalized computing and telecommunications capacity that can be applied to a changing array of problems

• Perform and record the daily routine transactions necessary to the conduct of business.

 

_______ is an augmentation in Knowledge.

• Information

• Data

• System

• none

 

Management Information System (MIS) provides:

• Past information

• Present information

• Future information

• All of the above

 

In MIS system design, the sources of information may be categorized as ____________ and ______ .

• internal, external

• personal, organizational

• useful, un useful

• constructive, destructive

 

Projections and responses to queries are information output characteristics associated with__________.

• Decision Support System (DSS)

• Management Information System (MIS)

• Executive Support System (ESS)

• Transaction Processing System (TPS)

 

Which of the following is NOT an objective of MIS?

• Facilitate the decisions-making process

• Provide requisite information at each level of management

• Support decision-making

• recruit people for system