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Master of Commerce - M.Com -Semester 4 MCC 403- Management Information System- 4 Credits (Book ID: B1752) Assignment (60 Marks)

Answer the following questions. Each question carries 10 marks. 1. Identify the various types of information systems used by organizations across the world. (10 Marks - Approximately 500 to 600 words) 2. What are the different types of information that a firm needs? (10 Marks - Approximately 500 to 600 words) 3. Discuss Porters value chain model in detail. (10 Marks - Approximately 500 to 600 words) 4. Explain the Herbert Simon Model in detail. (10 Marks - Approximately 500 to 600 words) 5. How has the trend of increased customer focus changed the manner of doing business? (10 Marks - Approximately 500 to 600 words) 6. Try to identify the major management challenges to building and using information systems. (10 Marks - Approximately 500 to 600 words)