21749 Computer-based Information Systems for Managers

This subject provides an overview of computer-based information systems, examines how information systems are designed to support management functions, and explores the use or misuse of information systems in the public sector. Topics include: the concepts of MIS, information technology, and the uses and applications of management information systems; database management systems, design of systems, evaluation, and control of information systems; and the implications of introducing information systems in organisations.