Management Information System (MIS)
(MIS.AA1) / ISBN : 978-1-64459-460-5
About This Course
Discover the power of Management Information System (MIS) through our engaging and dynamic course. With interactive lessons, quizzes, test preps, and hands-on labs, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of how MIS controls crucial hardware and software systems for effective decision-making within organizations. Covering MIS historical significance as the backbone of early enterprise computing to its evolution into a broader range of internal systems, the course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the ever-changing field of information systems management.
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Interactive Lessons
16+ Interactive Lessons | 169+ Exercises | 110+ Quizzes | 117+ Flashcards | 117+ Glossary of terms
Gamified TestPrep
50+ Pre Assessment Questions | 1+ Full Length Tests | 50+ Post Assessment Questions | 40+ Practice Test Questions
Preface
- MIS Versus IT Management
Importance of MIS
- What Is MIS?
- What Are the Objectives of MIS?
- What Are the Characteristics of MIS?
- What Are the Functions of MIS?
- What Are the Common Challenges of Implementing MIS in Organizations?
- Summary
Organizational Strategy and Information Systems Strategy
- What Is an Organizational Strategy?
- What Are the Key Elements of an Organizational Strategy?
- How Do You Develop a Good Organizational Strategy?
- What Is an Information Systems Strategy?
- What Is the Importance of Aligning Organizational and Information Systems Strategies?
- Summary
Business Information Systems
- What Is the Business Information System (BIS)?
- How Do Organizations Use Business Intelligence (BI) Systems?
- What Is the Impact of BIS on Your Career?
- Summary
Hardware
- What Do Business Professionals Need to Know About Computer Hardware?
- How Can New Hardware Affect Competitive Strategies?
- Summary
Software
- What Do Business Professionals Need to Know About Software?
- What Is the Importance of Virtualization?
- What Are the Differences Between Native and Web Applications?
- Summary
Mobile Systems
- Why Are Mobile Systems Increasingly Important?
- What Are the Challenges of Personal Mobile Devices at Work?
- Summary
Database Processing
- What Is a Database?
- What Is Database Processing?
- What Is a Database Management System (DBMS)?
- How Are Data Models Used for Database Development?
- How Is a Data Model Transformed into a Database Design?
- Summary
Data Communication and Networking
- What Is Data Communication and Networking?
- What Are Network Topologies and Protocols?
- What Are Internet, Intranet, and Extranet?
- What Is Wireless Technology?
- Summary
Cloud Computing
- Why Are Organizations Moving to the Cloud?
- What Network Technology Supports the Cloud?
- Summary
Global E-Business
- What Is Global E-Business?
- What Is E-Commerce?
- What Is Supply Chain Management (SCM)?
- Summary
Collaboration Information Systems
- What Are the Criteria for Successful Collaboration?
- What Are the Primary Purposes of Collaboration?
- Which Collaboration Tool Is Right for a Team?
- Summary
Achieve Competitive Advantage with Information Systems
- How Do Information Systems Provide Competitive Advantages?
- How Can Information Systems Improve Process Quality?
- How Do AI, CRM, ERP, and EAI Support Enterprise Processes?
- What Are the Challenges of Implementing and Upgrading Enterprise Information Systems?
- Summary
Information Systems Security
- What Is the Goal of Information Systems Security?
- How Should Organizations Respond to Security Threats?
- How Can Technical Safeguards Protect Against Security Threats?
- How Can Data Safeguards Protect Against Security Threats?
- How Can Human Safeguards Protect Against Security Threats?
- Summary
Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems
- What Do You Mean by Ethical and Social Issues?
- What Are the Emerging Ethical and Social Issues in an Organization?
- What Is the Impact of Ethical and Social Issues on Organizations?
- How to Overcome Ethical and Social Issues in an Organization?
- Summary
Information Systems Development and Management
- How Are Business Processes, Information Systems, and Applications Developed?
- How Do Organizations Use Business Process Management (BPM)?
- What Are the Phases Involved in SDLC?
- How Does Scrum Overcome the Problems of SDLC?
- How Is Outsourcing Used to Manage Information Systems?
- What Are User Rights and Responsibilities?
- Summary
Importance of MIS
- Identifying Activities
Organizational Strategy and Information Systems Strategy
- Understanding Organizational Strategies
- Identifying Organizational and Information Systems Strategies
Business Information Systems
- Understanding Types of BI Analysis
Software
- Identifying Development Languages for Applications
Database Processing
- Identifying Database Administration Tasks
Data Communication and Networking
- Identifying Components and Types of Networking
- Understanding Network Topologies
Collaboration Information Systems
- Identifying Project Management Tasks
Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems
- Identifying Ethical and Social Issues