2.4 information management Flashcards
MIS
used to collect store analyses and present data for a organization
process large amounts of data and organizes it
display financial status and areas of improvements
adv of mis
shared a large amount of data from multiple departments
decision making, making by highlighting areas that need improvements
powerful analysis, accurate data analysis
data can be stored centrally an backed up easily if a disaster occurs
dadv of mis
cost and installation, expensive tool thats needs to be professionally set up and requires technical knowledge to maintain
requires accurate data, if data is not accurate could lead to disastrous decisions
training, requires staff to be trained in order for them to use the system accurately
data collection
info can be collected in different ways e.g paper forms or surveys