Unit 1. Management Information System: Meaning, Elements, Characteristics, Objectives, Functions and Role of MIS. Principles of good MIS, Installation of MIS, Basic requirements of MIS, Implementation of MIS, Techniques of MIS, Problems in installation of MIS, Guidelines for making MIS effective.
Unit 2.Development of System Analysis: Definition of a System, System Analysis, Tools for
making system analysis‐Flowcharts, Decision table, Decision trees and simulation. System
Design, Testing, System Evaluation, Types of information system‐TPS, KPSS, OAS, DSS, EIS.
Comparison of Human and Computer system.
Unit 3.Information System for Decision Making:Meaning, Types of decisions, Decision making process, Basic information system related to Production, Finance, Human Resource and Marketing. Database Management System: Meaning, Characteristics, Objectives and Components, Types of database system. Unit 4. Data Communication and Networking:Meaning, Basic Elements of Communication, Data transmission modes, transmission channels, transmission media, Network Topologies‐ LAN, WAN, MAN and SAN.
Unit 5.Base of MIS: Reporting‐Meaning, Principles of Reporting, Methods of Reporting and
Classification of Reports, Cyber‐crime‐ethical and social issues, Measures to deal with cyber‐
crime.
- Teacher: Mayank Jindal