MIS 111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Business Process Modeling, Strategic Planning, Gartner

• School: University of Arizona
• Department: Management Info Systems Main
• Course: MIS 111
• Professor: Mark Patton, William Neumann

Document Summary

Success of an organization depends on the quality of its information and decisions: decisions must be made when more than one possible action is available, often difficult to make decisions when many reasonable alternatives present. Intelligence phase: scoping, collect data and transform into information, examination, design phase, algorithm. Select a method for considering data: validation of the model, choice phase, execution. Implementation of solution: verification and testing proposed solution. Video case study: ua degree search, decision support system for selecting a degree at the university of arizona, features include the ability to. Find majors by college: customize your search based on your personal characteristics and interests, consider possible double major, assess a new major (what-if scenarios) "intuitive interactive displays of information, [include] dials, gauges, sliders, check boxes, and traffic lights. These displays indicate the status of an item or the state of a performance metric compared with a goal or target value. "