Business Systems Flashcards
What is MIS?
A management information system is a system that helps organising and planning
What is CRM?
Customer relationship management is the way that a company treats their customers
What is SOP?
Standard operating procedures are sets of basic rules that must be followed in a business.
What is a helpdesk?
A helpdesk is a service that provides information and support to customers.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of MIS?
Advantages:
- Helps a company to keep track of its resources and stay organised
- Managers are able to make various reports about the business
Disadvantages:
- Cost to install
- Doesn’t make judgements, only provides the information to the user
What are the advantages and disadvantages of CRM?
Advantages:
- Increase in revenue
- Enhanced customer relationships
Disadvantages:
- Lack of training can lead to poor data entry
- Software issues
What are the advantages and disadvantages of SOP?
Advantages:
- Training managers can monitor the status of training
Disadvantages:
- Too much time spent on admin rather than actual job