Functional Management Information System (MIS)
- By Ashwin Dedhia
Management information systems provide decision-makers information and feedback on daily operations. Additionally, management information systems can be used strategically, often incorporating Web technology.
Marketing MIS: Marketing Management Information System (MIS) supports managerial activities in product development, distribution, pricing decisions, promotional effectiveness and sales forecasting.
Overview of Marketing Management Information System (MIS)
Inputs to Marketing MIS
- Strategic plan and corporate policies
- The TPS
- External sources:
- The competition
- The market
- The competition
Marketing MIS Subsystems and Outputs
- Marketing research
- Web based market research
- Web based market research
- Product development
- Promotion and advertising
- Product pricing
Human Resources MIS: Human Resource Management Information System (MIS) is concerned with all of the activities related to employees and potential employees of the organization.
Overview of Human Resource MIS
Inputs to the Human Resource MIS
- Strategic plan or corporate policies
- The TPS:
- Payroll data
- Order processing data
- Personnel data
- Payroll data
- External sources
Human Resource MIS Subsystems and Outputs
- Human resource planning
- Personnel selection and recruiting
- Training and skills inventory
- Scheduling and job placement
- Wage and salary administration
Other MISs
- Accounting MISs
- Provides aggregated information on accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and other applications.
- Provides aggregated information on accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and other applications.
- Geographic information systems (GISs)
- Enables managers to pair pre-drawn maps or map outlines with tabular data to describe aspects of a particular geographic region.
Posted on April 26th, 2008 by Ashwin Dedhia
Filed under: Business Intelligence
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