Management Information Systems MIS Lecture 1 Introduction Muhammad
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Management Information Systems (MIS) Lecture 1: Introduction Muhammad Ali Nasir Fall-2010 © Ali Nasir
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Grading Final 50 % Sessionals 20 % Project 10 % Quizzes 10 % Assignments Class Participations 5% 5% Total 100 % © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems (MIS) © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems • A System to convert Data from External and Internal Sources into Information and to communicate that Information, in an appropriate form, to Managers at all levels in all functions to enable them to make timely and effective decisions for planning, directing and controlling the activities for which they are responsible • Example REVILIOUS • CAR • VAR © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems The Role of Managers in Organizations • • • Plan organize coordinate decide control © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems TESCO EXAMPLE Supply Chain Management and Efficient Customer Response Systems: Systems • Link your firm’s value chain to the value chains of your suppliers and customers • Directly links consumer behavior back to distribution, production, and supply chains • Example: TESCO directly links customer purchases to suppliers in nearly real time. It is the suppliers’ job to ensure products are shipped to the store to replace purchased products © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems OBJECTIVES • Management Information systems support the activities of managers in organizations • Management Information systems support various business strategies for competitive advantage • Information systems technology is a factor of production, like capital and labor. © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems HOW MIS IMPACT ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESS FIRMS Economic Impacts: (Continued) • Transaction cost theory: Firms seek to economize on the cost of participating in markets (transaction costs). • MIS lowers market transaction costs for firm, making it worthwhile for firms to transact with other firms rather than grow the number of employees © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems HOW MIS IMPACT ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESS FIRMS Organizational and Behavioral Impacts MIS Flattens Organizations: • Facilitates flattening of hierarchies • Broadens the distribution of timely information • Increases the speed of decision making © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems HOW MIS IMPACT ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESS FIRMS MIS Flattens Organizations: (Continued) • Empowers lower-level employees to make decisions without supervision and increase management efficiency • Management span of control (the number of employees supervised by each manager) will also grow © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems HOW MIS IMPACT ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESS FIRMS Flattening Organizations © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems HOW MIS IMPACT ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESS FIRMS Increasing Flexibility of Organizations: • MIS give both large and small organizations additional flexibility to overcome the limitations posed by their size. • Small organizations use information systems to acquire some of the muscle and reach of larger organizations. © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems HOW MIS IMPACT ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESS FIRMS Increasing Flexibility of Organizations: (Continued) • Large organizations use information technology to achieve some of the agility and responsiveness of small organizations. • Customization and personalization: MIS makes it possible to tailor products and services to individuals. TOYOTA © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems THE IMPACT OF MIS ON MANAGEMENT DECISION MAKING Implications for the Design and Understanding of MIS Factors to consider while planning a new system: • Organizational structure, hierarchy, specialization, routines, and business processes • The organization’s culture and politics © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems THE IMPACT OF MIS ON MANAGEMENT DECISION MAKING Implications for the Design and Understanding of MIS (Continued) • The type of organization and its style of leadership • Groups affected by the system and the attitudes of workers who will be using the system • The kinds of tasks, decisions, and business processes that the information system is designed to assist © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems THE IMPACT OF MIS ON MANAGEMENT DECISION MAKING Characteristics to be kept in mind while Designing Systems: • Flexibility and multiple options for handling data and evaluating information (CREAM WIZARD) • Capability to support a variety of management styles, skills, and knowledge © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems THE IMPACT OF MIS ON MANAGEMENT DECISION MAKING Characteristics to be kept in mind while Designing Systems: (Continued) • Capability to keep track of many alternatives and consequences • Sensitivity to the organization’s bureaucratic and political requirements © Ali Nasir
Management Information Systems HOW MIS IMPACT ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESS FIRMS Change Managment: • MIS become bound up in organizational politics because they influence access to a key resource (FINANCE). • They potentially change an organization’s structure, culture, politics, and work. • Most common reason for failure of large projects is due to organizational and political resistance to change. © Ali Nasir
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