Information-1.ppt

Information Communications Technology in Business: An Introduction Advanced Section 1 1.1 Identify and evaluate the role of business information in decision-making. Levels of decision-making: strategic; tactical; operational Information requirements: internal; external; printed material; electronic Information systems: formal; informal; within functional areas; across functional areas; centralised; decentralised; distributed Legislation governing the management and handling of information 1.2 MIS Management information system: the combination of human and computer-based resources that resul