Management Information Systems The State Of Art

Having adopt€d the title for this paper, I consrlted "The Penguin English Dicdonary" (13) to flnd out what was talking about'Sy$em: Methodically aranged set of ideas, pdnciples' methods' p(ocedures, etc. (For purposes of this paper "etc" includes comFrter hardware'software and application proSrams.)Information:act of telling or of imparting lnowledge'Management Group of ex€cudves directing an industrial udetuIing'Read in that order, those definitions provide a reasonable descripuonof *nai is eenetAty thougbt of today as a Management lnformatiol lf:iThe "Ma{uarie University Calendar" (l I ) informed me that "stat$tlc-s' rnis broadesi sense, is tlle art of surnmadzing and exracting informltigD f,romo.a, UJfAng .oa"fs to simulae reality, and making decisions on the basis ofthese models."
Anahtar Kelimeler:

Management, Information, Systems

Management Information Systems The State Of Art

Having adopt€d the title for this paper, I consrlted "The Penguin English Dicdonary" (13) to flnd out what was talking about'Sy$em: Methodically aranged set of ideas, pdnciples' methods' p(ocedures, etc. (For purposes of this paper "etc" includes comFrter hardware'software and application proSrams.)Information:act of telling or of imparting lnowledge'Management Group of ex€cudves directing an industrial udetuIing'Read in that order, those definitions provide a reasonable descripuonof *nai is eenetAty thougbt of today as a Management lnformatiol lf:iThe "Ma{uarie University Calendar" (l I ) informed me that "stat$tlc-s' rnis broadesi sense, is tlle art of surnmadzing and exracting informltigD f,romo.a, UJfAng .oa"fs to simulae reality, and making decisions on the basis ofthese models."

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