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CMS1000 – Communication & Scholarship Week 1 Tight correlation between business and technology Information Technology – Hardware and software Information Systems – People process and the technology MIS – Management information system Business intelligence – information collected from multiple sources (suppliers, customers, competitors, partners and industries) that analyses patterns, trends and relationships for strategic decision making. Knowledge What you do with your business intelligence, with individuals valued for their ability to interpret and analyse information

System thinking – use information technology to share information. Work interdependently. A Way of monitoring the entire system by viewing multiple inputs being processed or transformed to produce outputs, while continuously

gathering feedback on each part.

The Three key sources – are people, cultures and information technology. In that order of priority....