Question

Explain, using examples, the relationship between the organisational MIS
and the other functional information system in an organisation. Describe
how AIS receives and provides information to other functional MIS.

Answer 1

An information management system is known to provide with timely, authentic and well-organized data. This improves decision making and enables tracking of progress easy.

Explanation:

• Accounting, manufacturing, financial, human resource system etc both make management and functional linkages.

• Meanwhile, ASI and marketing information system have a close relationship with one another. They provide contact creation, billing, dispatch of goods, taking orders, inquiry etc.  

• Accounting sub-system transaction cycle processes orders, authorizes, keeps detail of dispatches etc.