Assalamualaikum n haiii..
For this time i want to share with you all what i was learn from MGT 3oo. For the 1st chapter, i was learn about BUSINESS DRIVEN TECHNOLOGY. In this chapter i know how to compare (MIS) n (IT).
Definition for IT is a field concerned with the use of technology in managing and processing information. Beside that, information technology is an important enable of business success and innovation. That means,IT is everywhere in business.
For example,when we want to buy something such as clothes,shoes n etc. we can get the information faster with the use technology. With technology we also can make money easier with the way we make store online,we can be commission agent,broker n etc. For your information, our market was influence by technology. Our market will be more effective n efficiently.But sometimes, our market not stable because of information. For example in case APPLE n SAMSUNG.
Management information system (MIS) is a general name for the business function n academic discipline covering the application of people,technologies n procedures to solve business problem.
People means who use n manage the technology,technology for example robot n micro computer,procedures means use green technology in produces car for example HYBRID CAR. (MIS) is a business function, similar to Accounting,Finance,Operation n Human Resources.
Data,information n business inteligience it is important in information technology. DATA-raw facts that describe the characteristics of an event. For example,ADILA,155 that not give any meaning. Collection data that give meaning content for example for sales event could include the date,item number n customers name.
INFORMATION-data converted into meaningful and useful context. For example,from sales events could include best-selling items,best customers n worst customers.
BUSINESS INTELIGENCE-application n technologies that are used to gather,provide access to,n analyze data n information to support decision-making efforts. For example,companies gain more comprehensive knowledge of the factors affecting in their business such as metrics on sale,production n internal operation.
IT resources the plans n the goals of the IT department must align with the plans n goals of the organization. IT can enable an organization to increase efficiency in manufacturing,retain key customers n introduces effective financial management. For example MAXIS,maxis get information from others company and advertisement. All of information already has at maxis and save in database.
IT cultures an organization's plays a large role in determining how successfully it will share information. Culture will influence the way people use i information n and will reflect the importance that company leaders attribute to the use of information in achieving success or avoiding failure. Four common information-sharing cultures exist in organization today : informational-functional,information-sharing,information-inquiring n information-discovery.
Informational-Functional Culture : Employees use information as a means of exercising influence / power over others. For example,a manager in sales refuses to share information with marketing.
This causes marketing to need the sales manages input each time a new sale strategy in developed.
Information-Sharing Culture : Employee across department trust each other to use information to improve performance.
Information-Inquiring Culture : Employees across departments search for information to better understand the future n alight themselves with current trends n new directions.
Information-Discovery Culture : Employees across departments are open to new insights about crises n radical changes n seek ways to create competitive advantages.
