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You have been asked to visit a local company that has an information
systems department. Create an imaginary company for this exercise.
What is the name of the company?
Prepare a summary about how the company is using portable computers,
electronic mail, multimedia, and the internet.
This should only require one or two pages to convey.

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Wisdom we have lost in knowledge?"
-R.L.Stevenson
An appendage to this could be to add, "Where is the knowledge we have lost in data?" Truly with the explosion of IT the amount of data at one's disposal is enormous and the challenge is now to harness the power of knowledge hidden in the collage of data.
Centralized information technology refers to the concentration of Major information technology decisions at one place. Meaning of Information system

A system, whether automated or manual, that comprises people, machines, and/or methods organized to collect, process, transmit, and disseminate data that represent user information.

For designing an effective integrated information management system following factors should be considered:

* Should the organization link the entire corporation under one umbrella of a single network or should it create independent and unconnected systems?
* How can information system ensure that data flows smoothly between units and divisions?
* How can be it sensitive to cultural issues and aware of technological limitations while ensuring that systems work together synergistically?
? How much it's helping in the reducing the cost?
? How much it's improving the quality of services to the user
? How much it's making the organization more flexible?
? How much it's sensitive to the needs of various stakeholders of the organization?
? What is the cost benefit analysis of the system?
? What is the level of scalability of the system?
? What kind of connectivity is there with the information system of its stakeholders?

I have taken the company Sundeep Global Ltd. It has got centralixed information system. Centralization is generally an authority relationship between those in overall control of the organization and rest of the staff. The tighter the control exerted at the center, the greater the degree of centralization. The benefit of the centralization is that top managers remain fully aware of the operational as well as strategic issues and ...

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