Information Systems as Organizational Resources In this, you will identify an organization and explain how it incorporates management information systems and hardware and software tools into its operations. To prepare for this: Select an organization with which you are familiar (perhaps your own workplace) and consider the types of management information systems and key hardware and software tools that allow the organization to perform its basic operational functions. Explanation of how a selected organization incorporates management information systems and key hardware and software tools. In your explanation, include the following: Briefly describe the organization you selected, including a set of baseline functions that the organization requires (e.g., human resources personnel, cost/accounting, customer management, inventory, etc.). Explain the types of management information systems required to provide the baseline functions you identified. Identify key hardware and software tools that would be part of the organization's technology toolkit and explain why they are necessary.
