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1 CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Information Systems

2 CHAPTER OUTLINE 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems? 1.2 Overview of Computer-Based Information Systems 1.3 How Does IT Impact Organizations? 1.4 Importance of Information Systems to Society

3 LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems is important in today’s world. 2. Describe the various types of computer- based information systems in an organization. 3. Discuss ways in which information technology can affect managers and non- managerial workers. 4. Identify positive and negative societal effects of the increased use of information technology.

4 Chapter Opening Case The book industry The music industry The video industry The software industry The video game industry The photography industry The marketing industry The recruiting industry The financial services industry The motion picture industry The retail industry

5 Warby Parker

6 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?

7 The Informed User – You! Homo Conexus You are the most connected generation in history. You practice continuous computing. You are surrounded by a personal, movable information network.

8 Personal mobile information network And…..tablet in briefcase!

9 Digital Nomads Work from anywhere!

10 IT Offers Career Opportunities www.simplyhired.comwww.simplyhired.com September 4, 2014

11 “Top Jobs” in America Money Magazine 2013 Four of the top ten jobs relate to MIS

12 Managing Information Resources Traditional Functions of MIS Department Consultative Functions of MIS Department Example: manage data center Example: create business alliances

13 1.2 Overview of Computer-Based Information Systems

14 Data Information Knowledge Wisdom Next?

15 Computer-Based Information Systems

16 Capabilities of Information Systems Perform high-speed, high-volume numerical computations Provide fast, accurate communication and collaboration within and among organizations Store huge amounts of information in small space Allow quick, inexpensive access to vast amounts of information worldwide Interpret vast amounts of data quickly and efficiently Increase effectiveness and efficiency of people working in groups in one place or around the world Automate semiautomatic business process and manual tasks Table 1.3

17 Application Programs

18 Information Systems Inside Your Organization

19 Information Systems Among Organizations

20 Types of Information Systems Breadth of Support of Information Systems Functional area information systems Enterprise resource planning systems Transaction processing systems Interorganizational information systems

21 Types of Information Systems (continued) Support for Organizational Employees Office automation systems Business intelligence systems Expert systems Dashboards

22 1.3 How Does IT Impact Organizations? IT reduces the number of middle managers. IT changes the manager’s job. Will IT eliminate jobs? IT impacts employees at work.

23 Ergonomic Products

24 When ergonomics doesn’t work When all else fails…….fails

25 Enabling People with Disabilities to Work with Computers

26 1.4 Importance of Information Systems to Society IT Affects Our Quality of Life Robot Revolution on the Way Improvements in Healthcare

27 The Robot Revolution See video of Big Dog robot in actionvideo

28 The Robot Revolution (continued) Honda’s ASIMO robot See video of ASIMO in actionvideo

29 Industrial Robots See video of warehouse robots at workvideo

30 Telepresence Robot See video of telepresence robot in actionvideo

31 From industrial robots to……Baxter See video of Baxter in actionvideo

32 Improvements in Health Care

33 Improvements in Health Care (continued) The Pill Cam See video of the pill cam in actionvideo

34 The daVinci Surgical Robot The robot The surgeon’s console

35 Medical Simulation Two physicians perform a procedure on a simulated human (mannequin) See video of Sim Man in actionvideo

36 Chapter Closing Case


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