MMPC-008: Information Systems for Managers

  1. “Information Technology (IT) has become a strategic necessity.” What do you understand by the term information technology? Also, explain the various types of information systems.
  2. “Cloud architecture has emerged as technology components that are combined to build a cloud.” Comment on the statement.
  3. Define the terms Management Information System(MIS), Decision Support System(DSS), and Executive Information System(EIS). State the difference between them.
  4. “Java has become a popular and useful programming language.” Explain, in view of the statement, the features of Java.
  5. “Artificial Intelligence (AI) has roots from the time when the computer became a commercial reality.” Explain, in view of the statement, the history of artificial intelligence.