Information systems helps organization in managing data as an asset, either collected or presented by information systems, which are possible to be implemented for problem solving and management decisions making.
Information system according to McLeod is a system that has the ability to collect information from all sources and use various media to display information. Meanwhile, O’Brien stated that the notion of information systems is a combination of each unit managed by people, hardware, software, computer networks, and data communication networks (communications), and databases that change, modify, and change information about the form of the organization.
The purpose of information systems is to produce information. The information system is data that is processed into a form that is useful for its users. Even processed data is not sufficient to be said as information. In order to be used, there must be three pillars as follows:
1. Relevance
2. Punctuality
3. Accurate
Information System class in Industrial Engineering, Universitas Indonesia is a mandatory class at the 6th Semester.
It has a class code : ENIE605028
Lecturer : Prof. Dr. Ir. M. Dachyar, M.Sc.
The Information Systems course discusses the development of information systems, computers as organizational information systems, system methodologies, computers as problem solving equipment, computer-based information systems, and organizational information systems.
The purpose of studying this matter is that after taking this course students will be able to explain computer-based management information systems to create competitive advantage.
These are the book we are using for this course
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