MGTA02H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 13: Arithmetic Logic Unit, Typewriter, Wide Area Network
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Chapter 13: managing information systems and communication technology. Data vs information data: raw facts and figures information: a meaningful, useful interpretation of data. Information systems information systems: an organized method of transforming data unto information that can be used for decision making. Is managers must determine what information is needed, gather data, turn it into information using technology, control the flow of information so that it only goes to people who need it. New business technologies in the information age employees at all levels use information systems to improve performance technology has inspired new organization designs, innovative relationships with other organizations, and new management processes for improved competitiveness. Electronic business and communications technologies maintaining better communications and information systems are important; ralston purina co. needs instantaneous communication among managers in countries they sell products to or buy raw materials from. Electronic information technologies electronic information technologies (eit): is applications based on telecommunications technologies.
