Transforms large amounts of data
from DPS into useful information
for the business to be managed
effectively Uses data from internal
and external sources
3 levels
Operational - short term
Tactical - medium term
Strategic - long term
Main features of an MIS
Provides management reports
required to manage an organisation
effectivly. Aggrates information
from internal and external sources.
Provides financial analysis /business
modeling
Advanatages of real time processing
No risk of double booking as record
booking prevents same record being
updated by 2 people. Instant
feedback confriming order has been
booked
Describe how MIS would help in
airline situation
Operational - Flight level
using number of seats
booked on flight to
detremine seating
arrangment
Tactical - Multi
filght or route level
using passenger
levels to determine
price levels or
special deals
Strateigc - High level using
passenger statistic to decide
on new flight paths or new
aircraft
internal source of information the
libraries could use
Recommended reading lists so that
relevant books are available for students
Already stocked books so no unnecessary ones added
external source of information the
libraries could use
Current booklists of
publishers/distributors of
ICT books . . . so they know
who to order the books
from/obtain the best prices
Booklists of similar ICT courses at other universities
. . . so that the university can compete effectively
History GCSE AQA B: Modern World History - International Relations: Conflict and Peace in the 20th Century - Topic 2: Peacemaking 1918-19 and the League of Nations