Role of management information system
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The document discusses the role of management information systems (MIS) in organizations. MIS ensures appropriate data is collected from various sources, processed, and distributed where needed. It satisfies diverse needs through query, analysis, modeling, and decision support systems. MIS helps with strategic planning, management control, operational control, and transaction processing for junior, middle, and top level management. It generates information, facilitates communication, identifies problems, and supports decision-making. Overall, MIS plays a vital role in management, administration, and operations.
Role of management information system
- 1. ROLE OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATIONSYSTEM The MIS plays the role in the organization. The system ensures that an appropriate data is collected from the various sources, processed and send further to all the needy destinations. There are some role of MIS i. The MIS satisfies the diverse needs through variety of systems such as query system, analysis system, modeling system and decision support system. ii. The MIS helps in strategic planning, management control, operational control and transaction processing. iii. The MIS helps the junior management personnel by providing the operational data for planning, scheduling and control , and helps them further in decision-making at the operation level to correct an out of control situation. iv. The MIS helps the middle management in short term planning, target setting and controlling the business functions. It is supported by the use of the management tools of planning and control. v. The MIS helps the top level management in goal setting, strategic planning and evolving the business plans and their implementation. vi. The MIS plays the role of information generation, communication, problem identification and helps in the process of decision-making. The MIS, therefore, plays a vital role in the management, administration and operation of an organization.