Tutorial for MIS class.
Data
Information
Knowledge
Computers
They heavily depend on using communications technologies
They benefit from the ability to share information between companies and customers
They create anti-social tendencies, which go hand in hand with more air pollution
They are possible due to the expansion of decentralized computing
Data; Knowledge; Information
Information; Data; Knowledge
Information; Knowledge; Data
Knowledge; Data; Information
Time and form
Form and time
Location and form
Personal and organizational
Upward flow
Downward flow
Horizontal flow
Outward flow
Define what information they need; define what technology he/she needs
Know how and where to obtain that information; create new technology when required
Understand information before they even receive it; understand how technology affects him/her
Act appropriately based on the information; know how and when to use technology
Inexpensive knowledge workers
Inexpensive PCs
Decreasing network speeds
Increasing costs of electricity
PDA
Database
Application
None of the above
Management Information Systems
Computer Security
Collaboration System
Information Technology
Data
Knowledge
Computer
None of the above
Suitability of profession
Discipline
Availability of technology
All of the above
Information is one of the three key components of MIS
Knowledge can be a source of income
We are in the information age
Knowledge comes from having timely access to information and knowing what to do with it
Knowledge about your internal environment
Knowledge about your external environment
Knowledge about your competitive environment
All of the above
CIS
EIS
Now economy
M-Commerce
Data that has a particular meaning within a specific context
Information with a particular meaning within a specific context
Data that has no particular meaning
None of the above
Having access to information at the right moment in time
Having information that describes the appropriate time period
Having information about the most recent time period
None of the above
Time dimension
Location dimension
Form dimension
None of the above
Upward flow
Downward flow
Horizontal flow
Outward flow
Upward flow
Downward flow
Horizontal flow
Outward flow
Can define what information they need
Knows how and where to obtain that information
Understand information before they even receive it
Acts appropriately based on the information
Location
Timing
Format
Size
Bottom
Middle
Knowledge
Top
Inexpensive knowledge workers
Inexpensive personal computer systems
Decreasing network speeds
Increasing costs of electricity
Hardware and input devices
Software and storage devices
Storage devices and hardware
Hardware and software
Utility and output
Application and system
CPU and system
Application and input