Management Information System Question Paper
Management Information System
Course:Master Of Business Administration
Institution: Kenyatta University question papers
Exam Year:2008
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
BMS 501: MIS
DATE: TUESDAY 2ND DECEMBER 2008
TIME: 2.00 P.M. – 5.00 P.M.
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer any FOUR questions.
Question One
(a)
Evaluate the role of information systems (IS) in business today. [14 marks]
(b)
Assess the impact of e-Business, e-Commerce and e-Government to a business firm. [6 marks]
Question Two
(a)
Evaluate the role played by systems serving the various levels of management in a business and their relationship to each other. [12 marks]
(b)
Identify and discuss the components of IT infrastructure. [8 marks]
Question Three
(a)
Demonstrate how building new systems produces organizational change. [10 marks]
(b)
Identify and describe the core activities in the system development process. [10 marks]
Question Four
(a)
Evaluate tools and technologies for providing information from databases to improve business performance and decision making. [10 marks]
(b)
Explain how trends in technology have the potential to increase the concern about ethical issues relating to the use of information systems. [10 marks]
Question Five
(a)
Assess the role of information policy, data administration, and data quality assurance in the management of organizational data resources. [10 marks]
(b)
Analyze why information systems need special protection from destruction, error, and abuse. [10 marks]
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