Using MIS (10th Edition)
Using MIS (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134606996
Author: David M. Kroenke, Randall J. Boyle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 11.2, Problem 1MDQ

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Functions of IS (Information System) department:

The major functions of the new IS department are given below:

  • Plan the use of IS to accomplish the organizational goals and strategy.
  • Protect information assets.
  • Manage outsourcing relationships.
  • Develop, operate and maintain applications.
  • Develop, operate and maintain the organization’s computing infrastructure.

These functions become even more critical when it comes to a young start-up like ARES.

  • The organization should know the steps need to be taken to help IS department to work more effectively to meet the organization’s goals...

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