WHY SHOULD THE BUSINESS KNOW ABOUT INFORMATION SYSTEM
Information system is a combination of hardware, software, infrastructure and trained personnel to facilitate planning, control, coordinate and manage the information. There two types of information system that one need to know. PERSONAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS which allows an individual to collect and store his or her information. BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS is used by a group of organisations and companies to collect and store information.
It is important for the business to know about information systems because the information will help the business to implement and achieve the goal to generate more profit. Information systems (IS) are an important tool to for the managers in order to achieve a good level of production and serving customers. If the business serves its customers well, generally the customer will respond by buying more of the goods that is produced by the business.
Information systems will also help the business keep connected with its suppliers and the suppliers will generally respond by better supplies, this will lower the cost and improves the profit of the business. Lot of managers operate with information. If a manager does not have valuable information at a right time to make a decision, he/she will end up making poor decisions and the outcome of that will raise the cost and the business will lose its buyers and suppliers. Information system made it easy for the managers to use time data from the market when making the decision. Using information system managers can immediately find and solve the problem
REFERENCES
www.information-management-architect.com/management-information-. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information systems www.businessdictionary.com/definition/information-system. http://www.empowernetwork.com/bobwick/blog/information-systems-for-smart-business-entrepreneurs/
WRITTEN BY:NDABA STHEMBELE 
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