BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
Allan Kochis,Adjunct Professor - CIT

Chapter 1 Introduction


    1. Information age
      1. MIS
      2. IT
      3. Key Resources
        1. People
        2. Information
        3. Technology
    2. Information
      1. Data
      2. Information
      3. BI Knowledge
      4. Dimensions
        1. Time
        2. Location
        3. Form
      5. Flow
        1. Up Down
          1. Strategic
          2. Tactical
          3. Operational
        2. Horizontal
        3. In Out
      6. Granularity
      7. About
        1. Internal
        2. External
        3. Objective
        4. Subjective

    3. People
      1. Information literacy
      2. Cultivate a comparative advantage
      3. Be entrepreneurial. In a market economy, people get ahead by helping others and discovering better ways of doing things.
      4. Ethics

    4. Technology
    5. Information Technology in support of Business
      1. Integration
      2. SCM Supply Chain Management
      3. EDI electronic data interchange
      4. Knowledge management system
      5. OLTP on-line transaction processing
      6. OLAP on-line analytical processing
      7. EIS executive support system
      8. Collaboration system
      9. Artificial intelligence
        TCMP diff equations
    6. Information Technology in your life.
      page 52 in class



    7. Efficient vs Effective.