SHEGERE COLLEGE
SCHOOL OF DISTANCE AND CONTINUING EDUCATION
/Degree Program/
Weight: 30%
Modality: Distance
ASSIGNMENT for Management Information system
MGMT 2093
Name________________________________________
ID.No________________________________________
Department___________________________________
This work sheet is prepared for you to do by your own. It carries 30% the worksheet
should be completed and submitted to the office of Distance and continuing
Education, Addis Ababa Head office during Final Examination time.
Do not try to complete the worksheet until you have covered all the lessons and
exercises in the course material.
If you have any questions in the module that you have not able to understand, please
state on a separate sheet of paper and attach it to this worksheet, otherwise, your tutor
will clarify them for you.
After completing this worksheet, be sure that you write your write your name, ID. No
department on the first page.
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1. Define a management information system and list its importance?
2. Describe how information system can support a business?
3. Define MIS. Describe the functions that MIS supports in an organization.
4. Describe various types of Information Systems.
5. Write a brief note to explain the evolution of MIS?
6. What is the purpose of a TPS? How does it compliment MIS in an
organization?
7. Discuss some characteristics that must be possessed b y a usable MIS?
8. Explain the systems concept?
9. Describe the management functions at various levels in the context of
relationships between management and information needs?
10. Discuss the advantages of E-Business over conventional business?
11. What are the functions that MIS supports in an organization?
12. Explain the following statement, “there is a two way relationship between
organization and information systems”.
