Management Information System

Introduction; Meaning and definition of management information systems (MIS); Systems approach; Role of MIS in facing increasing complexity in business and management.

Conceptual information systems design; defining the problem; setting system objectives; Establishing system constraints; Determining information needs; Determining information sources; Developing alternative conceptual designs; Documenting the conceptual designs.

Detailing information systems design; Informing and involving the organization; Project management of MIS; Identifying dominant and tradeoff criteria; Subsystem definition and sources.

Evaluation of information systems; Basic information systems; Financial information systems; Production and operations information systems; Marketing information systems; Personal information system etc.

Information systems for decision making; Programmed and non-programmed decisions; Components of decision support systems, Strategic and project planning.

Enterprise wise information systems; Integration with ERP systems; Real-time organizations; Integration with external organizations; Virtual organizations; data warehousing; Data mining; OLAP (OnLine Analytical Processing) Systems, Business analytics. Issues in ethics, crime and security.

Books:

1. Management Information Systems O’ Brien, J Tata McGraw Hill

2. Management Information Systems W.S. Jawedker Tata McGraw Hill

3. Management Information Systems S Sadagopan Prentice Hall of India

4. An Information System for Modern Management R.G. Mudrick Pearson

5. Management Information Systems M. Jaiswal Oxford University Press 26 ELECTIVE-V FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM