Management Information System

This is information about Operations and Management classification in information systems. 

OPERATIONS SUPPORT SYSTEM
 A system that collects, processes, and stores data that generated by organization's operation system to produce data and information for into management information system and control of an operations system

Transaction Processing System
System that process data arising form the occurrence of business transactions

Process Control System
The automatic control of continuous operations operation that monitors specialized devices and processed within a controlled environment. The system has the capability of automatically making adjustment to maintain preset environmntal specifications.

Enterprises Collaboration System
The use of groupware tools and the Internet to support and enhance communication, coordination, collaboration among teams and workgroups in Internet enterprise.

MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SYSTEM
System that are supposed to provide information to be used by managerial decision making which is requirements specification by combining each dimension and creating well-defined repeatable management processes that are executed through appropriate organizational structures, using an effective information architecture that is supported by the right level of automation and technology.

Management Information System
A set of procedures (generate reports, answer questions asked by management, support decision making) that collects (or retreives), processes, stores, and disseminates information to support decision making and control.

Decision Support System
Interactive information systems that assist a decision maker in approaching ill-structured problems by offering analytical models and access to database.

Executive Information System
A specialized from Decision Support System that facilitates and supports senior executive information and decision-making needs. It provides easy access to internal and external information relevant to organizational goals.

SPECIALIZED SUPPORTING SYSTEM

Expert System
A computer program that simulates the decision and behavior of a human or an organization that has expert knowledge and experience in a particular field.

Knowledge Management System
A new form of Management Information System that expands the concept to include information systems that provide decision-making tools and data to people at all levels of a company. The idea behind Knowing Management system is to faciltiate the sharing of information within a company in order to improve decision-making

Strategic Information System
A system that helps companies change or otherwise alter their business strategy and/or structure and utilized to streamline and quicken the reaction time to environmental changes and aid it in achieving a competitive advantage.

Functional Business System
Some information system that concentrate on one particular business area.


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-T.Kaniclides , C. Kimble ; Executive Information Systems: A framework for their development and use

-Thierauf, Robert J. ; Executive Information System: A Guide for Senior Management and MIS Professionals. Quorum Books, 1991    

-Power, D.J. ; What is a DSS? The On-Line Executive Journal for Data-Intensive Decision Support 1(3) (1997).

-McGraw-Hill ; Science & Technology Dictionary.

-Laudron, Kenneth C. Jane Price ; Management Information Systems: A Contemporary Perspective and control.

-O'Brien ; Management Information Systems - Managing Information Technology in Internetworked Enterprise. Boston: Irwin McGraw-Hill.(1999)