18 Mar Future Trends in Management Information Systems
Information systems have evolved at a rapid pace ever since their introduction in the 1950s. Today, devices that we can hold in one hand are more powerful than the computers used to land a man on the moon. The Internet has made the entire world accessible to us, allowing us to communicate and collaborate with each other like never before. Excerpted from Information Systems for Business and Beyond (2019), David T. Bourgeois, Ph.D. et al.
For instance, a company encourages employees to work remotely and tries to identify a free or affordable application that enables all employees to communicate virtually. What are the IT options available to enable the team?
You have been asked to provide a recommendation to the company CEO on a top emerging trend that offers the biggest opportunity for the organization. You will include the following in your analysis and recommendation:
Summarize the emerging trends for each of the management information systems infrastructures.
Describe what is changing and its impact on business processes.
How has back-up, recovery, and business planning been impacted?
Does artificial intelligence play a role in decision-making?
Select the emerging trend with the biggest opportunity for a business.
How will this trend solve a current issue within the organization?
Provide a final summary and recommendation to the CEO on the selected emerging trend.
