An information system (IS) is a formal, sociotechnical, organizational system designed to collect, process, store, and distribute information. From a sociotechnical...
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A geographic information system (GIS) consists of integrated computer hardware and software that store, manage, analyze, edit, output, and visualize geographic...
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Information technology (IT) is a set of related fields within information and communications technology (ICT), that encompass computer systems, software...
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A management information system (MIS) is an information system used for decision-making, and for the coordination, control, analysis, and visualization...
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A hospital information system (HIS) is an element of health informatics that focuses mainly on the administrational needs of hospitals. In many implementations...
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passenger information system, or passenger information display system, is an automated system for supplying users of public transport with information about...
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An accounting information system (AIS) is a system of collecting, storing and processing financial and accounting data that are used by decision makers...
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student information system (SIS), student management system, school administration software or student administration system is a management information system...
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An Enterprise Information System (EIS) is any kind of information system which improves the functions of enterprise business processes by integration....
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(Certified Information Systems Security Professional) is an independent information security certification granted by the International Information System Security...
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Information retrieval (IR) in computing and information science is the task of identifying and retrieving information system resources that are relevant...
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The Schengen Information System (SIS) is a governmental database maintained by the European Commission. The SIS is used by 31 European countries to find...
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Global information system is an information system which is developed and / or used in a global context. Some examples of GIS are SAP, The Global Learning...
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An information filtering system is a system that removes redundant or unwanted information from an information stream using (semi)automated or computerized...
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threats. Information and information resource security using telecommunication system or devices means protecting information, information systems or books...
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A radiological information system (RIS) is the core system for the electronic management of medical imaging departments. The major functions of the RIS...
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The European Union Visa Information System (VIS) is a database containing information, including biometrics, on visa applications by Third Country Nationals...
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program is a computer program to support the use of a geographic information system, providing the ability to create, store, manage, query, analyze, and...
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The term Open Archival Information System (or OAIS) refers to the ISO OAIS Reference Model for an OAIS. This reference model is defined by recommendation...
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An executive information system (EIS), also known as an executive support system (ESS), is a type of management support system that facilitates and supports...
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A marketing information system (MkIS) is a management information system (MIS) designed to support marketing decision making. Jobber (2007) defines it...
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The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features...
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An information technology audit, or information systems audit, is an examination of the management controls within an Information technology (IT) infrastructure...
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A strategic information system (SIS) is a computer system used by organizations to analyze market and competitor information, helping them plan and make...
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A network information system (NIS) is an information system for managing networks, such as electricity network, water supply network, gas supply network...
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The issue-based information system (IBIS) is an argumentation-based approach to clarifying wicked problems—complex, ill-defined problems that involve multiple...
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adaptive system Complex system Data storage device#Recording media Engram Free Information Infrastructure Freedom of information Informatics Information and...
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The IBM Information Management System (IMS) is a joint hierarchical database and information management system that supports transaction processing. Development...
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System Information (msinfo32.exe) is a system profiler included with Microsoft Windows that displays diagnostic and troubleshooting information related...
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The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) is a planned electronic authorisation system of the European Union for visa-exempt visitors...
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