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Saturday, June 29, 2013

CHAPTER 1:BUSINESS DRIVEN TECHNOLOGY



-This chapter about IT in Business Operation.It's everywhere.




Organizations typically operate by functional areas or functional silos
*Functional areas are independent

What is IT (Information Technology) ?

  •  a field concerned with the use of technology in managing and processing information
  •  IT is an important enabler of business success and innovation


What is Management information systems (MIS) ?

  •  a general name for the business function and academic discipline covering the application of people, technologies,and procedures to solve business problems.
  • MIS is a business function,similar to Accounting,Finance,Operations,and Human Resources

When beginning to learn about information technology it is important to understand; 

Data,Information, and BI