Chapter 18. Using Advanced Information Technology to Increase Performance

Chapter 18. Using Advanced Information Technology to Increase Performance

Chapter 18. Using Advanced Information Technology to Increase Performance.pptx

목차 1.Tall Management Hierarchy and MIS 2.IT and Competitive Advantage 3.IT Revolution and Working at Home 4.Implementing MIS 본문 Q1. To be useful, information must be of high quality, be timely, be relevant, and be as complete as possible. Why does a tall management hierarchy, when used as a management information system, have negative effects on these desirable attributes? Factors affecting the usefulness of information Characteristics of a tall management hierarchy structure Tall structure Many levels of management Narrow span of control Close control of subordinates Costly Flat structure Few levels of management Wide span of control Loose control of subordinates Relatively less expensive Q1. To be useful, information must be of high quality, be timely, be relevant, and be as complete as possible. Why does a tall management hierarchy, when used as a management information system, have negative effects on these desirable attributes?