LIS 428 covers 15 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study
sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked
answers for each one.
Meaning and scope of Management Information Systems
Core MIS concepts: data, information, systems, knowledge
Components of MIS
ICT influence on organizations
Organizational elements and management levels
Types of data and information in organizations
Data and information flow in organizations
Data capture, information overload and data security
Decision-making and managers' information needs
Query formulation and retrieval languages
Data structuring and normalization
Database administration and data dictionary
Applications of MIS and DSS
Integration of internal and external databases
Knowledge-based and expert systems
A sample from this course
One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.
Meaning and scope of Management Information Systems
Management Information Systems (MIS) is the study of how information technology supports business operations, decision‑making and strategy. Mastering its meaning and scope is essential for exams because it forms the foundation for all subsequent MIS concepts such as systems development, data management and e‑business.
What you get for LIS 428
Every topic above, split into sessions and dated against your exam.
Practice questions per session, with answers that explain themselves.
Offline reading — the whole course is a few hundred KB on your phone.
An AI tutor that answers questions using this course's own material.