¶ … M.I.S. And S. ubway Background
Importance of M.I.S in Contemporary Society
Technology has indeed gone far in influencing the lives of many people. With the different innovations that were born out of technology, the daily living of the society seems to have been touched by technology. One element of technology that greatly affects our society is Management Information Systems (MIS).
Management Information System has been a part of the many activities in our daily lives. For instance, every time we use our ATM (Automatic Teller Machine) cards, we may not be aware that management information system works for us to help us withdraw money. Or, in the hospital, we can see how hospital staffs can easily retrieve our hospital records just by asking our name and typing it in the computer. Moreover, when you use your fare card to ride a metro train or a bus, do you wonder how the card machines know how much money to obtain from your card? These are all examples of how management works for us to automate and facilitate most of our activities, thus affecting our lives and the society's as well in positive ways. With management information system, an ATM machine is able to know if your account has the...
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