Computer Science 1032A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Transaction Processing, Business Process Model And Notation, Business Process Management

• School: Western University
• Department: Computer Science
• Course: Computer Science 1032A/B
• Professor: Louis Magguilli

Document Summary

Q1: how did this stuff get here? . Inventory management, manufacturing, sales, customer support, etc . Systems analysis and design: modeling and designing activities: goal is to develop understanding of how organization works. Facilities: structures used within business process can be used for storing resources. Just barely sufficient need to know what info to ignore to save time and money. Flow of goods/services create data and info. Business process management: byproduct of every process is info about how process can be improved, business process management (bpm) Field of management that promotes development of effective and efficient processes through continuous improvements and innovation. Info about processes provide ability to better manage process: well- run organizations consistently seeking improvement. Q6: how do information systems support business processes. Is used by activities in business but particular relationship varies among processes. Characteristics of the 5 components. Information systems to support counter sales.