Saturday, February 19, 2011

Understanding Information System

To understand the meaning of information systems, should be seen links between the data and information as important entities forming the system information. Data is a value, condition, or the nature of stand-alone loose any context. While the information is data that has been processed into a form that is meaningful to the recipient and useful in decision-making current or future (Davis, 1995). Mc Leod (1995) says that information is data that has been processed, or data that has meaning.

Finally, Management Information Systems (MIS) can be defined as a tool to present information in a manner such that the benefit to the recipient (Kertahadi, 1995). The goal is to present information to decision making on planning, organizing, controlling subsystem of a company's operations, synergy and presenting organizations in the process (Murdick and Ross, 1993).

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