| Management Information System (MIS) A computer system, usually based on a or , designed to provide management personnel with up-to-date information on an organisation's performance, e.g. inventory and sales. These systems output information in a form that is useable by managers at all levels of the organisation: strategic, tactical, and operational. A good example of an MIS report is an annual report for a stockholder (a scheduled report). {Boyd & Fraser's home page (http://www.bf.com/bf.html)} [Que's Computer User's Dictionary Second Edition, 1992]. (1995-10-22) |