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Introduction to Information
Systems
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What are Information Systems?
Information Society
1960 2000
Information Society
1960 2000
Information Society
1960 2000
Data Information
• Raw material • Processed material
• Unformatted information • Formatted information
• Generally has no context • Data given context
• Manages External
Stakeholder Relationships
• Sets Strategic Direction CEO
• Defines High Level IT Chief Executive
Needs for the Future Officer
CEO
Chief Executive
Officer
Outsourcing
• Transferring business functions outside the organization
to increase service levels and/or reduce operating cost
• IT is not immune to this trend. Certain commodity IT
technical jobs will be increasingly transferred overseas
• IT must find better methods to manage offshore work