Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781285867168
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 13, Problem 2DQ1
Program Plan Intro

Data disposal:

  • Data disposal is process of deleting or destroying the data.
  • Once the data is disposed then, it cannot be retrieved or backed up.
  • It includes different entities like communicate intent, terminate contracts and many such.

Information System (IS):

  • An information system is a system which provides the necessary information to an organization to achieve the goals.
  • It monitors the transactions details, provides the required information to decision makers and provides necessary documents to the customers.
  • The main components in the information system are people, data, procedures, hardware, and software.
  • The main function of information system is to accept and process the input data, and then store the retrieved information and distribute it across the organization.

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Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)