Management Information Systems

Management Information Systems provide information to managers of an organisation. This relates to reports, statistics, stock inventories, payroll details, budgets or any other details that assist managers with running an organisation. An EIS, executive Information System is a form of MIS designed for upper management and provides information which might help them make decisions ona strategic level about future directions or issues concerning managers.

MIS and EIS are really specialist examples of Decision Support Systems (DSS)

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