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The role of information systems in management decision making-an theoretical approach

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  • Mihane Berisha-Namani

    (Faculty of Economics, University of Pristina, Kosova)

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In modern conditions of globalisation and development of information technology, information processing activities have come to be seen as essential to successful of businesses and organizations. Information has become essential to make decisions and crucial asset in organisations, whereas information systems is technology required for information processing. The application of information systems technology in business and organisations has opened up new possibilities for running and managing organisations, as well as has improved management decision making. The purpose of this paper is to give an understanding of the role that information systems have in management decision making and to discuss the possibilities how managers of organisations can make best use of information systems. The paper starts with identifying the functions of management and managerial roles and continue with information systems usage in three levels of decision making. It specifically addresses the way how information systems can help managers reduce uncertainty in decision making and includes some important implications of information systems usage for managers. Thus, this study provide a framework of effective use of information systems generally and offers an alternative approach to investigate the impact that information systems technology have in management decision making specifically

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  • Mihane Berisha-Namani, 2010. "The role of information systems in management decision making-an theoretical approach," Manager Journal, Faculty of Business and Administration, University of Bucharest, vol. 12(1), pages 109-116, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:but:manage:v:12:y:2010:i:1:p:109-116
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    1. Alexandru Adrian Ţole & Nicoleta Cristina Matei, 2016. "Executive Information Systems’ (Eis) Structure And Their Importance In Decision-Making. A Comparison Between Decision Support Computer Systems," Romanian Economic Business Review, Romanian-American University, vol. 10(1), pages 194-207, May.
    2. R. J Mogale & S. S Mkhomazi & R. M Rankhumise, 2018. "The Paradox of Emerging Technologies in Playing Fundamental Role on Administration Employee’s Roles and Responsibilities," Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, AMH International, vol. 10(1), pages 159-170.
    3. Adetayo Olaniyi Adeniran & Hamid Mohsin Jadah & Noor Hashim Mohammed, 2020. "Impact of information technology on strategic management in the banking sector of Iraq," Post-Print hal-02919679, HAL.
    4. Adetayo Olaniyi Adeniran & Hamid Mohsin Jadah & Noor Hashim Mohammed, 2020. "Impact of information technology on strategic management in the banking sector of Iraq," Insights into Regional Development, VsI Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Center, vol. 2(2), pages 592-601, June.

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