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What are the main characteristics of a useful and effective information in management information systems?

What are the main characteristics of a useful and effective information in management information systems?

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John
1. ACCURACY.
Information, it is of to be value, should be accurate and should truly reflect the situation or behavior of an event as it really is.
2.TIMELINESS.
It means that the information should be made available when it is needed for a particular purpose and not before and in any case not after.
3. COMPLETENESS.
Information is considered complete if it tells its user all what he wishes to know about a particular situation.
4. RELEVANCE.
It refers to current utility of information in decision making or problem solving.
5. RELIABILITY.
The information should be reliable and external force relied upon indicated.
6. VALIDITY.
It measures the closeness of the information to the purpose which it purports to serve
Jonmhumble answered the question on November 18, 2017 at 01:06

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