Abstract
Management Information System (MIS) gives information for the managerial activities digital firms. This paper focuses on understanding the vital role of using management information system (MIS) in decision making in digital firms. It talks about considering the concept of MIS, the necessary use of MIS and the impact of the smart usage of MIS in decision making in digital firms. The study discusses MIS importance on decision making depending on a descriptive analytical method, in which the idea is discussed and described in an accurate methodology with analysis, through presenting and discussing previous studies, then relying on the comparative approach to know the role of using MIS in Digital organizations. The study revealed the effect of using MIS in decision making as a smart usage of MIS tool helps achieving a great success and minimizing the investigation of time in addition to increasing the profit of organizations. Also, it shows how decisions are made in digital firms using MIS and the challenges that the organizations facing in this process and a few recommendations to curb these challenges.
Highlights
A development in Management Information System occurred in the past 30 years and it has become essential tool for business nowadays
The study discusses Management Information System (MIS) importance on decision making depending on a descriptive analytical method, in which the idea is discussed and described in an accurate methodology with analysis, through presenting and discussing previous studies, relying on the comparative approach to know the role of using MIS in Digital organizations
- Requirements of a Successful Management Information System: In order to overcome some challenges that facing applying MIS in decision making process, these requirements should be considered (Dyer WG, 1990)
Summary
A development in Management Information System occurred in the past 30 years and it has become essential tool for business nowadays. It is a handy tool that concerning with the gathering, storing and transferring information across all levels in an organization. MIS is considered as a central storage of all the business information that can help managers to take the right decisions effectively and in suitable amount of time. A faster access to the necessary information that assists in decision making is a very important thing. As decision making concerns with choosing a certain action in several activities in an organization. The effective management of the organization is measured by the quality of decisions that informs its operation. It becomes very important to know how to best use MIS in decision making and what the challenges should be faced to achieve success to organization
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