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Geographic information systems as a marketing information system technology
Decision Support Systems, 2004Marketing information systems (MKIS) are decision support systems targeted at marketing-specific decisions. One of the most widely disseminated MKIS models divides the marketing decision universe into four domains and links these domains to each other and to other marketing activities.
Hess, Ronald L. +2 more
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Information and Information Systems
1990Information is a basic resource of all organisations. It is essential for them to know, for example, how much is owed and to whom, who owes them money and how much, who the customers are, names of suppliers, what the competition is doing, market trends and much more. Organisations contain vast amounts of data of all kinds. Good decision-making requires
Edward Sallis, Kate Sallis
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Is information systems a science? an inquiry into the nature of the information systems discipline
ACM SIGMIS Database: the DATABASE for Advances in Information Systems, 2000The information systems (IS) discipline is apparently undergoing an identity crisis. Academicians question the need for IS departments in colleges, stating the absence of a core for the field and its integration within other business functions as a basis for its elimination. At the same time, many practitioners, as reflected in the U.S.
Deepak Khazanchi, Bjørn Erik Munkvold
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Information structures in a covering information system
Information Sciences, 2020zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Zhaowen Li +4 more
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Information systems resources and information security
Information Systems Frontiers, 2010Recent studies suggest that the number of information security incidents has increased dramatically and has caused significant economic loss worldwide. Awareness of the significance of information security is evidenced by a rapid increase in information security investments.
Kuo-Chung Chang, Chih-ping Wang
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Information system artefact or information system application: that is the question
Information Systems Journal, 2016AbstractLeeet al. () suggest the concept of information system (IS) artefact as an alternative to information technology (IT) artefact, defining the former as a system of an IT artefact, an information artefact and a social artefact. This paper assesses this suggestion, contrasting it with the concepts of IT artefact and IS application as introduced in
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The Utility of Information Systems
Industrial Management & Data Systems, 1994The views of 25 chief executive officers and their information systems executives on the utility of information systems in their organizations were examined. A gap was detected between these two groups of executives with regard to their satisfaction with information systems and those who run them.
Yasin, Mahmoud M., Quigley, John V.
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Evolving Information Systems: Beyond Temporal Information Systems
1992Nowadays, in order for an organisation to be competitive, it must be able to adapt quickly to its dynamic environment. In this paper, we discuss the need for information systems which are capable to evolve to the same extent as organisations do. Requirements of evolving organisations on their information systems are identified, followed by alternative ...
Eckhard D. Falkenberg +2 more
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From Nursing Information Systems to Patient Information Systems
Methods of Information in Medicine, 1994Abstract:Clinical information systems, developed for specific disciplines, reinforce the fragmentation of patient care and fail to support integrated, patient centered approaches. Fundamental restructuring of systems development is required to prepare the health care system and the practice of nursing for the future.
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Information independent evaluation of information systems
Information & Management, 1983Abstract Information systems are characterized and their desirable features are identified. Information independence is proposed as a major architectural characteristic underlying many desirable features. Two types of information independence are identified and an approach to quantifying the degree of independence is introduced.
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