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BIS 3233 - Chapter 10
Information Systems within the Organization
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Business
Undergraduate 3
10/02/2012

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ad hoc (on-demand) reports
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Nonroutine reports that often contain special information that is not included in routine reports
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batch processing
Definition
TPS that processes data in batches at fixed periodic intervals
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comparative reports
Definition
Reports that compare performances of different business units or time periods
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computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM)
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An information system that integrates various automated factory systems
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drill-down reports
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Reports that show a greater level of detail than is included in routine reports
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enterprise application integration (EAI) system
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A system that integrates existing systems by providing layers of software that connect applications together
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enterprise resource planning (ERP) system
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Information system that takes a business process view of the overall organization to integrate the planning, management, and use of all of an organization's resources, employing a common software platform and database
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ERP II systems
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Interorganizational ERP systems that provide Web-enabled links between a company's key business systems (such as inventory and production) and its customers, suppliers, distributors, and others
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exception reports
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Reports that include only information that exceeds certain threshold standards
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functional area information system (FAIS)
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A system that provides information to managers (usually mid-level) in the functional areas, in order to support managerial tasks of planning, organizing, and controlling operations
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key-indicator reports
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Reports that summarize the performance of critical activities
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online transaction processing (OLTP)
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TPS that processes data after transactions occur, frequently in real time
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routine reports
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Reports produced at scheduled intervals
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transaction
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Any business event that generates data worth capturing and storing in a database
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transaction processing system (TPS)
Definition
Information system that supports routine, core business transactions
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