Question Five: Advantages and Disadvantages of a Manager Being the Direct User of an OLAP Tool

Explain the advantages and disadvantages of a manager being the direct user of an OLAP tool rather than providing an intermediary to operate the OLAP tool on behalf of the manager. What is OLAP? OLAP (online analytical processing) is a function of business intelligence software that enables a user to easily and selectively extract and …

Question Four: An overview of Key Steps within a Corporate Strategic Planning process

Provide an overview of the key steps within a Corporate Strategic Planning process, identifying any strategic planning techniques that could be employed. 10 Effective Steps for Strategic Planning Process Strategic Planning Process – Strategic management is process of the regular and continuous planning, leading and analysis of all the necessary actions that help an organization to meet …

Question Three: Ethical and Moral dilemmas Brought about by Implementation of MIS in Organizations

Describe four key ethical and moral dilemmas that are brought about by implementation of MIS in organizations, illustrating with examples from real life. Describe how you would deal with each of these dilemmas as a manager.

Question Two: The relationship between TPS, MIS and ESS

Describe the relationship between TPS, MIS and ESS. Describe each with examples from a real Kenyan or African scenario. Transaction Processing System (TPS) TPS is a type of system which usually helps an organization to handle its daily business operations and transactions in an efficient and effective manner by processing and recording each operation. A …