Characteristics Of Management Information System.

Characteristics Of Management Information System. System Approach: The information system follows a System’s approach. The system’s approach implies a holistic approach to the study of system and its performance in the light for the objective for which it has been constituted. Management Oriented: The top-down approach must be followed while designing the MIS. The top-down … Read more

What is implementation levels of MIS?

What is implementation levels of MIS? Implementation of a system is as much important as the creation of it. Implementation can easily destroy the good work done in the earlier phases and bring the system to a standstill. Implementation requires technical and managerial skills as the implementers work as change agents.  Implementation is also a … Read more

Sub-Systems of an Information system: EDP/MIS/DSS.

Sub-Systems of an Information system: EDP/MIS/DSS.  Electronic data processing (EDP) Electronic data processing is also known as EDP, a frequently used term for automatic information processing. It uses the computers to collect, manipulate, record, classification and to summarize data. EPD can be described as the processing of data using electronic means such as computers, calculators, servers and … Read more

Procedural, Object-oriented and event driven Programming Languages (Visual Basic).

Procedural, Object-oriented and event driven Programming Languages (Visual Basic). Procedural Programming : Procedural Programming can be defined as a programming model which is derived from structured programming, based upon the concept of calling procedure. Procedures, also known as routines, subroutines or functions, simply consist of a series of computational steps to be carried out. During … Read more

what is Visual Basic? Visual and non-visual programming.

what is Visual Basic? Visual and non-visual programming. What is VB? Visual Basic is a third-generation event-driven programming language first released by Microsoft in 1991. It evolved from the earlier DOS version called BASIC. BASIC means Beginners’ All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code. Since then Microsoft has released many versions of Visual Basic, from Visual Basic 1.0 to the final version Visual Basic 6.0. … Read more

Types of Information in MIS.

Types of Information in MIS. Information contains an element of surprise, reduces uncertainty and triggers off action, The information can be classified into three types : 1. Environmental Information : Environmental information requirement can be further classified and described as follows: Government Policies : Information about government policies or financial and tax affairs, political stability, etc. is required and … Read more