Description
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Data Collection:MIS systems gather data from various sources, both internal and external to the organization.
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Data Processing:Collected data is processed, analyzed, and transformed into meaningful information through various techniques.
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Information Storage:Processed information is stored in a structured manner for easy access and retrieval.
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Information Dissemination:The system distributes relevant information to the appropriate users in a timely manner.
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Decision Support:MIS provides the information needed by managers to make informed decisions, solve problems, and plan for the future.
- Hardware: The physical components of the system, such as computers, servers, and networks.
- Software: The applications and programs used to process and analyze data.
- People: Individuals who operate and maintain the system and utilize the information it provides.
- Procedures: The established rules and processes for using the system.
- Data: The raw facts and figures collected and processed by the system.