外文翻譯--管理信息系統(tǒng)

1、設計巴巴工作室 www.88doc88.com設計巴巴工作室 www.88doc88.comresources that produce the information. In other words, rather than concentrate on the input (the data)and the output (the information), attention should also be given to the

2、 information processor that transforms the input into the output. This processor includes the hardware and software, as well an the persons who develop, operate, and use the systems. Also included are the facilities that

3、 house the resources. Main Type of ResourcesThe manager managers five main type of resources:? Personnel? Material? Machines(including facilities and energy) ? Money? Information(including data)The task of the manager

4、is to manage these resources in order to use them in the most effective way. The first four resource types are tangible; they exist physically and can be touched. We use the term physical resource to describe them. The f

5、ifth resource type, information, is not valuable form what it represents. That is we use the term conceptual resource to describe information and data. Managers use conceptual resources to manage physical resources.How I

6、nformation is ManagedIt is easy to see how a manager managers physical resources, but management applies equally well to conceptual rescources. The manager ensures that the necessary raw data is gathered and then process

7、ed into usable information. He or she then ensures that appropriate individuals receive the information in the proper form at the proper time so that it can be used. Finally, the manager discard information that has outl

8、ived its usefulness and replaces it with information that is current and accurate. All of this activity-acquiring information, using it in the most effective way, and discarding it at the proper time-is called informatio