Unit3: Information systems

2009-10

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P1 describe the characteristics and sources of information that an organisation needs
P2 describe how information is used for a range of purposes in a selected organisation
P3 describe how information flows between different functional areas in an organisation
P4 describe the features and key elements of a management information system showing where it supports the functional areas of an organisation
P5 identify the constraints that relate to the use of customer information in an organisation and describe how these may impact on the organisation
P6 describe different tools used to manage and process information.


M1 explain the importance to an organisation of effectively collecting, processing and using information
M2 compare, using examples, the usefulness of different tools for processing information to support effective business decision-making
M3 explain the purpose and operation of data mining and predictive modelling.


D1 explain how an organisation could improve the quality of its business information justifying each of their recommendations
D2 evaluate tools used for processing information with respect to their support in decision making.

 

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