{"id":3614,"date":"2023-02-28T21:16:13","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T02:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2101sec730spring2023\/?p=3614"},"modified":"2023-02-28T21:16:13","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T02:16:13","slug":"why-is-mis-important-1a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2101sec730spring2023\/2023\/02\/28\/why-is-mis-important-1a\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is MIS important? (1A)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MIS stands for Management Information Systems. It is about <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3615 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2101sec730spring2023\/files\/2023\/02\/1a.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"119\" \/>optimizing information systems to make day to day operations easier. A system is a collection of technologies used for storing and processing data. This information is used to make important decisions for\u00a0 organizations. MIS professionals specialize in creating systems that organizations can use to collect and analyze data. An example of this is Banner which is a system that many schools use to give students and teachers access to data. This is essential to organizations because information is stored in one place for all to use and analyze. System analysis tries to identify a problem the organization has and create a system that can be used to solve this problem. The core of all systems is information. Without information, there is nothing for the system to collect. MIS is essential to making organizations more efficient in their processes and decision making.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIS stands for Management Information Systems. It is about optimizing information systems to make day to day operations easier. A system is a collection of technologies used for storing and processing data. This information is used to make important decisions for\u00a0 organizations. MIS professionals specialize in creating systems that organizations can use to collect and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29449,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[663943],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3614","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-instructor","7":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2101sec730spring2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2101sec730spring2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2101sec730spring2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2101sec730spring2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29449"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2101sec730spring2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3614"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2101sec730spring2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3616,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2101sec730spring2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3614\/revisions\/3616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2101sec730spring2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2101sec730spring2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2101sec730spring2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}