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Contents
Introduction ……………………………………………………………… 3
Conclusion……………………………………………………………... 11
Recommendations ……………………………………………………... 11
Reference………………………………………………………………. 14
this has also let to the growing need for the organization information systems in
the organization. (Kenneth C. Laudon & Jane P. Laudon (2009) .
This company welcomed with new method of car to be invented and also
additional responsibilities are given to implement a Bus master in SAP. So this
company tries out by aiming high and started inventing new common ERP
solution was produced for Volvo buses during 2001. Volvo IT has accountable
for maintenance and hold up help of SAP finance Master resolution was begin
during 2000. It also paved way to improve the production and same way to
development and implementing the bus master for the other production units.
(Volvo owner club Limited 2009)
In the year 1967 Volvo tracks entered into Great Britain and Ireland
markets. Due to MIS the company starts improving their production and also
provides best service so customer declared it is the best company which
provides all types of need. It introduces a track which most liked by the
customer and it plays an important product in the Volvo company. There are
many types of tracks like Volvo FE, Volvo FH etc. ( Volvo owner club Limited
(2009. to be clear MIS starts implementing with small activity based on the
knowledge of project distributed on through IT and saffle plant.
understand better to make convenient for the customer. (Volvo owner club
Limited (2009)
The information are made easier provided with all such facilities
All level of management comes under same level with all information
Manpower expenses are reduced with the help of MIS process (Book
rags.com (2009),
Volvo company satisfied with all such implementation and MIS is been
growing.
The following diagram reveals the benefits and they are follows
Implementation of ERP
ERP software systems are fundamentally multifarious and difficult to install
without the support of the consultants. Three types of support should to
concentrate while installing the ERP and offers many business enterprises. The
company Volvo must analyzed the entire requirement like data information.
The change required proper time management and even minor change will
effect and the fulfillment will destroyed.
Possibility of change
The following diagram depict about the process and the steps to follow
when ERP to be implement.
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Volvo the largest car manufacturing company which standing top in their
unique manufacturing units and it has good opening when the managerial
information system is been implemented
This processing system used in the lower level and operational level of
the organization. Transaction processing systems are used in operations such
as the ordering, machinery control. It also includes organization the payroll and
reimbursement in the organization. This helps the organization to know how the
transactional processing system is benefited in the organization. The following
are the department benefited through TPS
Sales and marketing, here the people will place order and will put on the
market for the production materials (John Laudon, 2009)
Source: 2
Source: 3
• Top management should be take care of with all such difficulties of begin
with DSS
In top management, here it can be easily monitor and control the use of
finances over time. It adds value as having unique role to company business
processes and each sub system include profit/loss and cost accounting.
The image among Volvo Company has its own process and that which
helps middle level to work in a better way than any other company. Here the
customers are base of the company and it is been concentrated on product
with at most quality with subordinates. (Book rags.com (2009),
Human resource
In the middle level the management should have good rapport to get all
details of what their ideas and to implement the policies in order to bring best
process of the company. To keep environment good and sophisticated the
information system should be used. (Book rags.com (2009)
Quires from the middle level and lower level are easily found by the top
management through information system and the problems are rectified soon
to not stop the production and manufacturing the product. (Book rags.com
(2009),
System development
Now a day’s business and the managers are well planned with their
areas and flourish together and use production information system. The
development teams of VOLVO are the accountable for formative the aim of the
information system maintain and distribute a system that assemble these
objectives to the organization.
E-Commerce
Conclusion
The above information is covered maximum of management information
system and paves way for improving the organization with all type of
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Recommendations :
Volvo Company has its own unique strategy to bring many customers
under their database and also it needs to bring the company to worldwide best
manufacturing industry it started implementing management information
system. It starts using all type of enterprise resource planning and its uses. Bus
master connected information technology and it is made strong foundation for
working as if combined company and flexibility and strength will improve.
(Ralph Stair & George Reynolds (2008)
The following are improvement made once when the information technology
and information system are practiced in the new car manufacturing
• The car has all sort of information to reach out the destination and
control power is given according to convenient of the users. Automatic
features are given to control the critical usage. (Ralph Stair &
George Reynolds (2008). The users might also be given exposure to
the artificial intelligence and its importance, the role of the sensors and
the automatic features would not easy to access interms of the data’s
available at the organization. The importance of the access of
information of confidentiality as well as the patent recognition, the
secured way to transferring data’s all are the frequent problems that he
company implanting MIS would face. The cyber crime is an important
area where the failure of thee implementation of the MIS is costing to be
high in number in the current scenario. It also needs the morale and the
commitment of the individual to be high in degree with a sense of
ownership at workplace with fair openness and transparency to all
information thus creating a culture of trust, pride and camaredie at
workplace. (Ralph Stair & George Reynolds (2008)
• It controls all type of function and renders enterprise with wide solution
to handle all the processes functionalities. The recommendation in this
juncture would be to explore and communicate the mutual benefits that
all the inter dependent department would grasp in for the overall success
of the firm. (Ralph Stair & George Reynolds (2008)The functions are
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controlled together thus making the time taken to decision making at all
the tiers of management an easy task, and also the reliability and the
validity of data’s used are high making the decision an accurate and
forecasted one. The company can also see itself in the midst of
competitors as the role of MIs in the market intelligence is also hiking up
to a greater extent. The inter personal relations among the teams across
the organization might also go up, followed by the role of emotional
quotient and emotional intelligence a proper one. The awareness of other
emotions even in the usage of and exposure to managing information
systems is essential as the ego and other problems related to the queries
and the errors arising might cause failure to the entire project. (Ralph
Stair & George Reynolds (2008)
Reference
Kenneth C. Laudon & Jane P. Laudon (2009), “Management Information
system”, Pearson Education, 4th edition, pg: 156 – 159 at 2.34pm on 2nd
December 2010
John Wiley & Sons, Inc 2009, “Management decision support and intelligent
systems”, Information technology for the management 6th edition, chapter 12,
T Turban, Leidner, McLean, Whether be Lecture Slides by L. Beaubien,
Providence College, at12.34pm on 2nd December 2010
Volvo owner club Limited (2009), chip Taylor communication, ‘The internet
and technology service” Volvo Hand book, at 2.34pm on 1st December 2010
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