Labels:book | bulletin board | hakham | reckoner | sky OCR: INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN 561 MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS What is management information system? The term management system used in two contexts. can be synonym for the term information system, or it can refer to a specific category or type of informa- tion system. We'll use the term management information system (MIS pronounced em-eye-ess) in this second context to refer to a type infor- mation system that uses the data collected by I transaction processing sys- tem and manipulates the data to create reports that managers can use make routine business decisions in response to structured problems As Figure 10-6 shows, an MIS characterized by the production of periodic reports that managers use for structured and routine tasks Summary FIGURE 10-6 Managers reports Amanagemen ...
