1. Information Systems
(People, Organizations, Systems & Management)
Inam Ul-Haq
MS Computer Science Sweden
organizer@dfd-charity.com, inam@ue.edu.pk
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2. EXAMPLE OF IS
ITEC 1010
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3. Data, Information, Knowledge and Occupations
• Where the primary focus of job is.
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4. PEOPLE AND GROUPS USED IN IS
• The information systems department consists of specialists, such as
programmers, systems analysts, project leaders, and information systems
managers.
• Programmers are highly trained technical specialists who write the software
instructions for computers.
• Systems Analysts make the main connection between the IS groups and the
rest of the organization. The SA’s job is to translate business problems and
requirements into information requirements and systems.
• IS Managers are leaders of teams of programmers and analysts, project
managers, physical facility managers, telecommunications mangers, or
database specialists.
• Chief Information Officer (CIO) is a senior manager who oversees the use of
information technology in the firm.
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5. TYPES OF IS (CONT.)
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6. TYPES OF IS (CONT.)
1. Operational-level systems: support operational
managers, keeping track of the elementary
activities and transactions
2. Management-level systems: serve the
monitoring, controlling, decision-making, and
administrative activities
3. Strategic-level systems: help senior management
tackle and address strategic issues
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7. MAJOR TYPES OF SYSTEMS IN ORGANIZATIONS
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