MIS Infrastructure
What changes in" rel="nofollow">in busin" rel="nofollow">iness software platforms have you experienced, and what was the drivin" rel="nofollow">ing force behin" rel="nofollow">ind the change?
What important trends in" rel="nofollow">in busin" rel="nofollow">iness hardware are occurrin" rel="nofollow">ing? What relationship do you see happenin" rel="nofollow">ing between hardware changes and software? In your
experience, which seems to drive the other and why?
How important do you perceive databases and data min" rel="nofollow">inin" rel="nofollow">ing to busin" rel="nofollow">iness? How could a small busin" rel="nofollow">iness take advantage of the technology?
In your opin" rel="nofollow">inion, should software dictate busin" rel="nofollow">iness processes or should the busin" rel="nofollow">iness process dictate the software structure? Why? What are the risks?
Is IS performance lin" rel="nofollow">inked to busin" rel="nofollow">iness performance? Share a specific company example that you feel supports your position-
Based on your knowledge, what types of products do not frt well in" rel="nofollow">in the E-commerce model? Why?
Have you ever been in" rel="nofollow">involved in" rel="nofollow">in any step of the System development life cycle? If so, what did you learn? If not, how does the system development life cycle
impact an organization?
In your experience, have you found an effective decision makin" rel="nofollow">ing process useful in" rel="nofollow">in all situations? Explain" rel="nofollow">in why or why not-
How do you see a decision support system aidin" rel="nofollow">ing busin" rel="nofollow">iness? How can it be detrimental?
Which one of the three: Decision Support, Executive Support and Group decision-support systems do you believe is more useful for an organization and
why?
Knowin" rel="nofollow">ing that global busin" rel="nofollow">iness models are constantly changin" rel="nofollow">ing, how do you perceive IT systems helpin" rel="nofollow">ing or hin" rel="nofollow">inderin" rel="nofollow">ing the change process? Explain" rel="nofollow">in
What elements do you believe should be in" rel="nofollow">included in" rel="nofollow">in Disaster Recovery plannin" rel="nofollow">ing and why?
Companies may abuse or ethically misuse in" rel="nofollow">information systems in" rel="nofollow">in regard to customers and employees- Have you or someone you know experienced such
abuse? If so, how was it handled? If not, how would you begin" rel="nofollow">in to take steps to elimin" rel="nofollow">inate such abuse or misuse?