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- Information system is a system, which collects, processes, stores, analysis and disseminates information for a specific purpose. It includes inputs i.e. data and instructions, outputs i.e. reports and calculations and it processes input and produces output that are sent to the user or other systems. It also contains a feedback mechanism that controls their operations and it operates within an environment.
- Managing of Information System is an approach that combines decision-making systems with information systems. It uses management models, mathematical models and scientific models in order to come up with optimum decision output.
- Management information systems are a system that combines management systems and information systems in order to support decision-making in an organization. It uses computer software that runs different decision-making models executed on hardware mainly computers and the results are used by people; those are the individuals who work with the system.
- Therefore management of information system is human, machine and software combination applied in order to achieve optimum results in an organization.
- Information system is a system that collects, process, stores, analysis and disseminates information for a specific purpose. It includes inputs, outputs, processes and a feedback mechanism that controls the operation and it functions within an environment.
- Modern information systems are computer bases as they use computer technology to perform some or all of its intended tasks as such a system can include a P.C. and software or it may include several thousand computers communication networks and databases.
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