ADM 1370 Study Guide - Final Guide: Transaction Data, Information System, Breakcore

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Administration
• Course: ADM 1370
• Professor: Aneta George

Document Summary

Quiz 1: collects, processes, stores, analyzes and disseminates information for a specific purpose, humans are involved, purpose: to provide accurate, timely and useful information, is is bigger than it, is is the bigger picture. Is = it + procedures and people that produce and utilize information. Information technology: any computer-based tool that people use to work with information and support the information and information processing needs of an organization. What is first to develop information: input the data, put all data together, deliver report about the data. Information system: set of interrelated components (input, collect, process, store and distribute information (process, support decision-making, coordination and control (output) Data elementary descriptions of things, events, activities and transactions that are recorded, classified and stored but are not organized to convey any specific meaning. Information data that is organized so that it has meaning and value to the recipient.