Strategic Impact of Modern Information Systems

Strategic Impact of Modern Information Systems

An information system refers to a collection of interrelated components known to collect, use, process as well as modify data to information while providing feedback aimed as meeting specific objectives. With the growth in technology, information systems generally use computer technology in performing input, processing as well as output activities.

Information systems are structured to support varied types of decisions at varied organizational hierarchy levels. While middle level managers may make semi-structured decisions, senior managers make unstructured decisions and operational managers make structured ones. For this business organisation, there are four hierarchy levels including strategic, management, knowledge and…