MIS RESEARCH PAPER
ON
MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN AN ORGANIZATION

Management of Information Systems in an Organization
INTRODUCTION
Management Information Systems are distinct from regular information systems in that they are used to analyze other information systems applied in operational activities in the organization.(1)
In a recent survey article in The Economist, John Browning (1990) wrote: "Information technology is no longer a business resource; it is the business environment." His statement is not far from truth. Ongoing advances in information technology (IT), along with increasing global competition, are adding complexity and uncertainty of several orders of magnitude to the organizational environment.(2)
The recognition of the role managers play in shaping the ways in which the technology
is designed and used has prompted a more optimistic assessment of the implications of
IT for managers, seeing its use as requiring new skills, freeing up more time......

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