ISYS254 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Bharal, Data Flow Diagram, Organizational Culture
28 Aug 2018
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Influenced by levels of management decisions makers that cut horizontally across the organizational system. Conceptualized as a systems design to accomplish predetermined goals and objectives. Composed of smaller, interrelated systems serving specialized functions. Specialized functions are reintegrated to form an effective organizational whole. All systems and subsystems are interrelated and interdependent. All systems are constrained by boundaries separating them from their environments. Output form one system becomes input to another. Restricted access to information limited by numerous rules. Information only on a need to know basis isys254 page 1. A virtual organization has parts of the organization in different physical locations. Computer networks and communications technology are used to bring virtual teams together to work on projects. Helping virtual employees to fulfil their familial obligations to children or aging parents. Allows system analyst to understand business before their begin their tasks. It is important that members of subsystems realized that they are interrelated with other subsystems.
