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PM – May 2015 – L2 – SB – Q7 – Environmental and Social Performance Management

Discuss the concept of globalisation, its impact on management information systems, and arguments against its influence on management performance

The use of internet has made the entire universe a global village. Managers can comfortably sit in their offices connected to the internet and the world wide web to obtain all necessary information for their business needs.

Required: a. Discuss the concept of globalisation and how management information systems have enhanced effective management performance. (10 Marks)
b. What arguments will you advance against globalisation as it relates to management performance? (5 Marks)

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MI – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q16 – Information Systems

This question tests knowledge of activities involved in sales order transaction processing.

In Sales Order Transaction Processing, the following activities are correct EXCEPT:
A. Customers’ file scrutiny
B. Order placed file enquiry
C. Stock file examination
D. Payment analysis
E. Verification of receivable file

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MI – Nov 2022 – L1 – SB – Q4a – Information Systems

Challenges faced by Management Information Systems

Enumerate FIVE challenges of Management Information Systems.

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MI – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q11 – Information Systems

Identify the correct users of a Management Information System (MIS).

Management Information System (MIS) is a tool in business organizations for:

A. Senior Marketing Managers
B. Middle-level Managers
C. Senior Sales Managers
D. Senior Managers
E. Senior Programming Managers

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MI – May 2015 – L1 – SB – Q5 – Information Systems

Explain IT, its application areas in MIS, and the uses of the internet.

Undoubtedly, Information Technology (IT) plays an important role in Management Information Systems, but the technology must be employed with care and discretion. In view of this statement, you are required to:

a. Define Information Technology. (2 Marks)
b. State and explain SIX areas where IT can be applied to support Management Information Systems. (12 Marks)
c. List SIX uses of the internet. (6 Marks)

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BMIS – May 2019 – L1 – Q1 – Business and organisational structure

Outline the characteristics of organisations, the public sector, strategic plans, and management information systems.

Outline FIVE (5) characteristics each of the following:
a) Organisation
b) Public Sector
c) Strategic Plans
d) Management Information Systems

(20 marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2016 – L1 – Q6b – Introduction to information technology and information systems

Recommend factors to consider before implementing a Management Information System (MIS).

Your company has decided to implement a management information system package to enhance its operational efficiency.

Recommend to management FIVE factors to consider before the implementation. (15 marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q2b – Introduction to information technology and information systems

Illustrate how businesses use MIS in Finance, Manufacturing, Sales, and Human Resources.

b) Businesses use Management Information Systems (MIS) in their operations. Illustrate with ONE example each of how businesses use MIS in the following functional areas:
i) Finance and Accounting
ii) Manufacturing and Production
iii) Sales and Marketing
iv) Human Resource Management
(16 marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q2a – Introduction to information technology and information systems

Convince a CEO about the benefits of investing in Management Information Systems (MIS).

a) Your friend who is the Chief Executive Officer of a food processing company recently discussed with you the need for his organization to adapt to technological changes by investing in Management Information Systems (MIS). His problem, however, is that the benefits that will accrue to the business may not justify the costs involved in such huge investments.

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Convince your friend by stating FOUR benefits that will accrue to the company for investing in such a project.
(4 marks)

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BMIS – May 2021 – L1 – Q4a – Introduction to information technology and information systems

Explain the concept of Management Information System (MIS) and its benefits to a company.

The Management of My Hope Enterprise Ltd, a family-owned supermarket with branches throughout the country, has refused to adopt modern communication technology in its operations, citing heavy initial capital outlay. You have decided to convince the General Manager of the firm who is your friend on the benefits to be accrued from the use of modern technology.

Required:
a) Explain Management Information System (MIS) to the General Manager in order to convince him of the benefits that will accrue to the company from the use of modern technology.

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PM – May 2015 – L2 – SB – Q7 – Environmental and Social Performance Management

Discuss the concept of globalisation, its impact on management information systems, and arguments against its influence on management performance

The use of internet has made the entire universe a global village. Managers can comfortably sit in their offices connected to the internet and the world wide web to obtain all necessary information for their business needs.

Required: a. Discuss the concept of globalisation and how management information systems have enhanced effective management performance. (10 Marks)
b. What arguments will you advance against globalisation as it relates to management performance? (5 Marks)

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MI – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q16 – Information Systems

This question tests knowledge of activities involved in sales order transaction processing.

In Sales Order Transaction Processing, the following activities are correct EXCEPT:
A. Customers’ file scrutiny
B. Order placed file enquiry
C. Stock file examination
D. Payment analysis
E. Verification of receivable file

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MI – Nov 2022 – L1 – SB – Q4a – Information Systems

Challenges faced by Management Information Systems

Enumerate FIVE challenges of Management Information Systems.

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MI – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q11 – Information Systems

Identify the correct users of a Management Information System (MIS).

Management Information System (MIS) is a tool in business organizations for:

A. Senior Marketing Managers
B. Middle-level Managers
C. Senior Sales Managers
D. Senior Managers
E. Senior Programming Managers

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MI – May 2015 – L1 – SB – Q5 – Information Systems

Explain IT, its application areas in MIS, and the uses of the internet.

Undoubtedly, Information Technology (IT) plays an important role in Management Information Systems, but the technology must be employed with care and discretion. In view of this statement, you are required to:

a. Define Information Technology. (2 Marks)
b. State and explain SIX areas where IT can be applied to support Management Information Systems. (12 Marks)
c. List SIX uses of the internet. (6 Marks)

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BMIS – May 2019 – L1 – Q1 – Business and organisational structure

Outline the characteristics of organisations, the public sector, strategic plans, and management information systems.

Outline FIVE (5) characteristics each of the following:
a) Organisation
b) Public Sector
c) Strategic Plans
d) Management Information Systems

(20 marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2016 – L1 – Q6b – Introduction to information technology and information systems

Recommend factors to consider before implementing a Management Information System (MIS).

Your company has decided to implement a management information system package to enhance its operational efficiency.

Recommend to management FIVE factors to consider before the implementation. (15 marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q2b – Introduction to information technology and information systems

Illustrate how businesses use MIS in Finance, Manufacturing, Sales, and Human Resources.

b) Businesses use Management Information Systems (MIS) in their operations. Illustrate with ONE example each of how businesses use MIS in the following functional areas:
i) Finance and Accounting
ii) Manufacturing and Production
iii) Sales and Marketing
iv) Human Resource Management
(16 marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q2a – Introduction to information technology and information systems

Convince a CEO about the benefits of investing in Management Information Systems (MIS).

a) Your friend who is the Chief Executive Officer of a food processing company recently discussed with you the need for his organization to adapt to technological changes by investing in Management Information Systems (MIS). His problem, however, is that the benefits that will accrue to the business may not justify the costs involved in such huge investments.

Required:
Convince your friend by stating FOUR benefits that will accrue to the company for investing in such a project.
(4 marks)

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BMIS – May 2021 – L1 – Q4a – Introduction to information technology and information systems

Explain the concept of Management Information System (MIS) and its benefits to a company.

The Management of My Hope Enterprise Ltd, a family-owned supermarket with branches throughout the country, has refused to adopt modern communication technology in its operations, citing heavy initial capital outlay. You have decided to convince the General Manager of the firm who is your friend on the benefits to be accrued from the use of modern technology.

Required:
a) Explain Management Information System (MIS) to the General Manager in order to convince him of the benefits that will accrue to the company from the use of modern technology.

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