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Fundamentals of Information Systems

An information system is a formal system designed to collect, process, store, and distribute information to inform decision making. It has four main components: tasks, people, organizational structure, and technology. There are two types: manual and computerized systems. Business information systems are sets of procedures that generate and disseminate desired information to support a business using information technology infrastructure. They must be flexible to adapt to changing business needs and cost-effective to develop and maintain.

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Fundamentals of Information Systems

An information system is a formal system designed to collect, process, store, and distribute information to inform decision making. It has four main components: tasks, people, organizational structure, and technology. There are two types: manual and computerized systems. Business information systems are sets of procedures that generate and disseminate desired information to support a business using information technology infrastructure. They must be flexible to adapt to changing business needs and cost-effective to develop and maintain.

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FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS WHAT IS AN INFORMATION SYSTEMS?

to absorb the inevitable changes in the


information needs of business.
INFORMATION SYSTEMS TOPICS An information system (IS) is a formal,
 Business information systems need to be
sociotechnical, organizational system designed
 I. Introduction to Information System proactive.
to collect, process, store, and distribute
 II. Business Information System  The purpose of the business information
information. In a sociotechnical perspective,
 Midterm Examination system is to cater to the information needs
information systems are composed by four
o III. System Development for decision making in business.
components: task, people, structure (or roles),
o IV. The Internet  The business information systems have to be
and technology.
 Final Examination designed keeping in view the availability of
o i. Information concepts COMPONENTS OF AN INFORMATION SYSTEMS financial and human resources to the
o ii. The characteristics and value of business enterprise.
 Input  The cost effectiveness is a matter of prime
Information
 Process concern in the development and
o iii. Defining Information System
 Output maintenance of business information
INFORMATION CONCEPTS  Feedback systems.
Data – The data component of an information TWO TYPES OF AN INFORMATION SYSTEMS Introduction to Electronic Commerce, Mobile
system is considered the input to the system.  Manual Commerce
Generally, there are two sources of data:  Computerized E-commerce
 Internal Data – Internal data includes Any business
sales records, personnel records, and so BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS transaction executed
forth.
electronically
 External Data – includes government  What is Business Information Systems?
between
agencies and financial institution.  An Introduction to Electronic Commerce,
Mobile Commerce
Information – the output of an information
 Electronic and Mobile Commerce Application
system–consists of facts that have been
analysed by the process component and are What is a Business Information Systems?
therefore more useful to the MIS user. TYPES OF E-COMMERCE
Business information systems are sets if inter-
MODELS
Knowledge – awareness and understanding of a related procedures using IT infrastructure is a
set of information. business enterprise to generate and  Business to business
disseminate desired information  Business to Consumers
CHARACTERISTICS AND VALUE OF
INFORMATION Characteristics of Business Information  Consumers to Consumers
Systems  Consumer to Business
 Timeline
 Integration with other data and information  The business information systems are
 Consistency and accuracy subject to the dynamics of business
 Relevance environment and need to be flexible enough
EXAMPLES OF E-COMMERCE
 Retail
 Subscription
 Wholesale
 Physical Products
 Dropshipping
 Digital Products
 Crowdfunding
 Services
MOBILE COMMERCE OR M-COMMERCE
Mobile commerce refers to business or
purchases conducted over mobile devices like
cellphones or tablets.
Difference of E-Commerce and M-Commerce
 Mobility
 Reachability
 Convenience Transanctions
 Location Tracking
 Security

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