COMM 226 Final: Final Exam Study Guide
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Module 1 chapter 1: the importance of mis (use glearning) What can intro to mis help you learn: non-routine skills. Abstract reasoning deals with the use of models and being able to manipulate models in ways that provide insight into scenarios. Systems thinking the ability to model components of the system and connect the inputs and outputs that help define the systems as a whole. Collaboration involves giving a receiving critical feedback in an effective manner. Ability to experiment having the capability to use careful reasoned analysis of ideas and developing them into something with promise and value. What is management information systems (mis): using technology to achieve strategic business goals and objectives, a group of components that interact to achieve some purpose. Example: de(cid:448)elopi(cid:374)g a (cid:449)e(cid:271)site fo(cid:396) the sake of ha(cid:448)i(cid:374)g o(cid:374)e does(cid:374)"t sol(cid:448)e a(cid:374)(cid:455)thi(cid:374)g al(cid:449)a(cid:455)s ask, (cid:449)hat is the (cid:272)o(cid:373)pa(cid:374)(cid:455)"s need the system should address it. The newest/biggest/shiniest system will not always solve the issue.
