Management Infromation System - S2

What is the primary function of an information system in businesses?

• Store and analyze information

• Report financial data

• Create sales forecasts

• Manage customer relations

What can information systems compare to internal analysis, to aid decision makers?

• Strategic judgements

• Economic climate

• External sources

• Competitors' financial reports

What are common business tasks that Information Systems can be adapted to support?

• Installing internet access

• Designing websites

• Doing market research

• Manufacturing, supply chain, and personnel operations

What type of technology is used to store and network data within management information systems?

• Market research networks

• Human resources records

• Production and inventory databases

• Data warehouses

What is the most valuable aspect of information systems?

• Taking into consideration huge data sets.

• Connecting teams from many different sectors.

• The ease with which multiple departments and distant teams may collaborate on choices.

• Comparing data from a number of sources.

What are some ways in which information systems can assist decision-making in business?

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Answer explanation

Information systems can store and analyze information, compare internal analysis to external sources, and develop value-added systems for business functions to aid decision-makers in resolving current and future difficulties.

What are some ways to overcome the challenge of ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and integration?

• Investing in data cleansing tools

• Implementing data governance protocols

• Utilizing ETL processes

• All of the above

What are some key requirements for effectively handling complex tools and technologies in BI systems?

• Basic computer skills

• Specialized skills, comprehensive training programs, and scalable solutions

• General knowledge of business operations

• Familiarity with social media platforms

How can resistance to change, lack of user engagement, and security concerns be addressed in BI system adoption?

• By involving end-users early, tailoring solutions to their needs, and implementing robust security measures

• By ignoring end-users and focusing solely on technical aspects

• By rushing the implementation process without considering user feedback

• By keeping end-users in the dark about the BI system