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Organizations individual use different types of information systems for different purposes. Describe the characteristics of the following information systems: i) Transaction processing systems (TPS). ii) Sales and marketing...

      

Organizations individual use different types of information systems for different purposes.
Describe the characteristics of the following information systems:
i) Transaction processing systems (TPS).
ii) Sales and marketing systems.

  

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Kavungya
i) Transaction processing system
- TPS are large and complex in terms of the number of system interfaces with the various
users and databases and usually developed by MIS experts.
- TPS’s control collection of specific data in specific formats and in accordance with rules,
policies, and goals of organisation- standard format
- They accumulate information from internal operations of the business.
- They are genera] in nature—applied across organisations.

ii) Sales and Marketing system •Attach supporting documentation
- Sellers and buyers are connected by four flows: Communication, Products/services;
Money; and Information.
- The sellers send products, services, and communications to the market; in return, they
receive money and information.
- Manage activities for conversion to sale
Kavungya answered the question on May 14, 2019 at 07:52


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