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Management Information Systems Question Paper

Management Information Systems 

Course:Diploma Course In Management Section 1

Institution: Kenya Institute Of Management (Kim) question papers

Exam Year:2011



Diploma course in management

Section I

September 2012 Examination

Management Information Systems

Time: 3 Hours



Instructions
1. Write your index number in the space provided in the answer booklet.
2. Answer any five questions
3. All questions carry equal marks
4. No writing should be done on this question paper
5. Candidates who break KIM examination rules and regulations or commit any malpractice will be Disqualified




1. Discuss the factors to consider when measuring the performance of an information system (10 marks)

b) Explain the characteristics of a quality information system. (10 marks)

2. Explain the advantages the designers of an information system may gain by involving users in the system design process. (20 marks)

3. Explain three factors to consider while classifying computer system (6 marks)

b) Kenya institute of Management is in the process of automating the examination system. Advise on the factors the organization may consider while outsourcing hardware for system setup (14 marks)

4. Explain how computer based information systems could be used for competitive advantage in the organization (20 marks)

5. Define the term information system. (2 marks)

b) Discuss five components of an information system (10 marks)

c) Explain four reasons for system theory (8 marks)

6. Discuss five components of DSS (10 marks)

b) Explain how Geographic information system could enhance management of organization (10 marks)

7. Explain any five threats and vulnerability to information system (10 marks)

b) Discuss how the threats and vulnerability to information can be controlled (10 marks)






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