Introduction to Information Systems
Learn more about optimizing information systems for organizational decision-making.
An Information System is a man-made system that facilitates an organization's operational functions and supports management decision-making by providing information that managers can use to plan and control the activities of the firm.
This course in Information Systems enables the learner to explore the system's components, explain elements in the study of Information Systems, identify what a business process is and explain the features of quality information. The course will be of interest to business professionals who would like to gain a basic knowledge and understanding of Information Systems.
The student will be able to: - list and explain the elements in the study of information systems; - describe the system output flow and users; - describe the “Business Process” model; - identify the difference between data and information.
All Alison courses are free to enrol, study and complete. To successfully complete this Certificate course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once you have completed this Certificate course, you have the option to acquire official Certification, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world. Your Alison Certification is:
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