Types of Information Systems
Types of Information Systems
Types of Information Systems
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Transaction Process Systems
(TPS)
• Capture and process data about
business transactions
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Decision Support System (DSS)
• Helps to identify decision making opportunities
• Provides information to help make decisions
• Provides its user with decision-oriented
information whenever decision making
situation arises.
Executes at work
With DSS 4
Executive Information Systems
• Designed for top-level
managers.
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Expert Systems
• An expert system is a programmed
decision making information
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• Capture and reproduce the human
knowledge and expertise of a
decision maker
• Simulates the “thinking” of the
expert.
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Communications and Collaboration
Systems
• Enables more effective
communications between
– Workers
– Partners
– Customers
– Suppliers
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Office Automation Systems
• Supports the wide range of business office
activities
• Provides improved work flow between workers.
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