Why are new information systems developed?

Give reasons as to why new information systems are developed.

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(i) When the existing system has problems.

(ii) When new opportunities to develop a system arises.

(iii) When there is a directive or order from those in authority.

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maurice.mutuku answered the question on April 21, 2018 at 13:41

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