Syllabus
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Course Code: MLIS-114 Course Name: Elective Course - ii) Business Information System |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Business Information - Nature and Characteristics: Its Role, Generation and Utilisation. - Systems View of Business Information - Components of Business Information Systems: Resources, Centres, Consultants, Suppliers, Financial Organisations, Industrial Promoters, etc. - Users of Business Information: Categories, Role, Functions and needs. |
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| 2 | Business Information Sources, Products and Services - Sources of Information: Documentary: Types with particular reference to Directories, Digests, Market Research Reports, Trade Literature, Technical Notes, Company Profiles, Patent, Design & Trade marks, Standards, Databases. - Institutional: National & International: Studies related to the activities of: - NIDCS, IIFT, ITPO, CII, FICCI, etc. - UNIDO, UNCTAD, etc. - Information Services and Networks: - CAS, SDI, Technical Enquiry Service, other Computerised Services. - Overview of Business Information Networks. |
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| 3 | Organising Business Information for end user support - Database System: Business Measurement System; Business Planning System. - Text Management System: Text Retrieval Systems; Office Systems. - Management Support Systems: Decision Support Systems; Information Centres. |
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