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[2019] week04 information systems in organization
1. How Information Systems are
situated in an Organization
INFORMATION SYSTEMS CONCEPT (IS184102)
Fall Semester 2019/2020
2. Agenda
• Wrap up: SystemsVS Information Systems
• What types of organization sectors supported by
Information Systems?
• Suggested materials for further discussion
5. Information System Definition
• Information system (IS) is a group of components
that interact to produce information.
• IS is the expression used to describe an Automated
System (which may be referred to as a Computerized
Information System), which covers people, machines
or organized methods to collect, process, transmit
and disseminate data representing information for
the user or client.
8. Goals:
Able to identify components of computer based information systems
CLASS ACTIVITIES: Identifying
components of CBIS (2)
Materials:
✓ Cellphone
✓ www.padlet.com
Time:
15-20 minutes
9. Getting Started:
1. Open the following link : https://padlet.com/anisah5/19ISCONCEPT04 or via the QR Code
shared via your class representative
2. Login with your University account (student’s email)
3. Watch an overview of Alibaba retail services via the following link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=336YkwayCD4
4. Read the Alibaba case study available via the following link:
a) For ODD STUDENT NUMBER: https://www.alizila.com/this-is-how-alibabas-technology-
drives-business/
b) For EVEN STUDENT NUMBER: https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-technology-enabling-
alibaba-to-sell-30-8-billion-in-singles-day-goods/
5. Identify components of CBIS from the case study in the article presented in Point 4.
CLASS ACTIVITIES: Identifying
components of CBIS (3)
18. Organizations and Information Systems
• Organization: a formal collection of people and other
resources established to accomplish a set of goals
• An organization is a system - has inputs, processing
mechanisms, outputs, and feedback
• Inputs to the system: resources such as materials, people,
and money
• Outputs to the environment: goods or services
20. Recommended sources of learning
• [VIDEO]Technology is replacing jobs. Are you ready?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opdc8hQN0ew
• [VIDEO]The Impact OfTechnological Change And HowTechnology
Affects Business
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9lDH4ego2Q
21. Source: Stair, R. and Reynolds, G. 2010. Fundamentals of Information Systems, 6e
What Next?
What are Business Information Systems
22. Useful readings
• Information Concepts (pp. 42-81)
Ralph Stair, and George Reynolds. (2010). Part 1 : An
Overview, Chapter 2 Information Systems in
Organizations. Principles of Information Systems
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24. anisah@is.its.ac.id
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