Intro. to: Management Information System(abbreviated MIS)

- Information systems (IS) & modern information technologies (IT) can provide modern managements with business solutions; in the order to keep up with technology CHANGE.

- The revolution in business is caused by the following:

1. The internet.

2. The internet's related technologies.

3. And the internet abundant offerings.

- IS & IT are essential & vital ingredients for the success of the modern business interprises; that displays in the strategic role of IT as follows:

• Revitalizing business process & operations.

• Improving managerial "decision making process".

• Gaining & sustaining(to have & to keep having sth) competitive advantages.

• Solving modern-day business problems.

• And to try to utilize business opportunities as much as could..

- Digital firms use the internet & networking technology for the following reasons:

1. To make data flow seamlessly among different parts of the organization.

2. To streamline the flow of work.

3. And create electronic links with: customers, suppliers and organizations.

* As a manager; you will need to know how information systems can make your business more: competitive, efficient and profitable.