MMPC8 2023 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

Description

Course Code : MMPC-008
Course Title : Information Systems for Managers
Assignment Code : MMPC-008/TMA/JAN/2023
Coverage : All Blocks
Note: Attempt all the questions and submit this assignment to the coordinator of your
study centre. Last date of submission for January 2023 session is 30th April, 2023
and for July 2023 session is 31st October, 2023.

1. “Information Technology (IT) has become a strategic necessity.” What do you understand by
the term information technology? Also, explain the various types of information systems.
2. “Cloud architecture has emerged as technology components that are combined to build a
cloud.” Comment on the statement.
3. Define the terms Management Information System(MIS), Decision Support System(DSS),
and Executive Information System(EIS). State the difference between them.
4. “Java has become a popular and useful programming language.” Explain, in view of the
statement, the features of Java.
5. “Artificial Intelligence (AI) has roots from the time when the computer became a commercial
reality.” Explain, in view of the statement, the history of artificial intelligence.