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Management Information Systems (MIS) main focus is to perform the information system application and technology in business skills practically.
- It is a combination of the IT (Information Technology) with business skills.
- In system and
programming analysis, the MIS contains the important highlights in business topics skills such as:- Finance and marketing skills
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- The above skills are needed for efficient teamwork and leadership.
Role of Management Information System:
- Management information systems (MIS) is also a business function like accounting and human resources...
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