Management Information System refers to the theoretical and practical concept derived from computer disciplines, Information Technology, Management, Economics, Accounting and Behavioral Science. Each information system is based on computer is designed and developed to support the activities and administrative processes, falls within management information system, but on the other hand not every information system is based on the information technology tools can be used to support the operations and management activities in business organizations. When we analyze the concept of information system, it requires defining the system that consists of interrelated and integrated parts or components working within cooperation to achieve common goals, Information is the result of data processing through computerized or manual data processing and the result will be proper , Information Technology includes all combination types used widely in the activities of data processing and storage and information retrieval, presentation and its application fields. Information Technology is a wide range of information system and techniques of data processing and communications which interests in studying all forms of technology used in information formation and exchange and represents a wide range of capabilities and components used in information storage, processing and distribution and also its role in knowledge creation.
Information system is an interactive formation between fundamental components of system and information but not a composition by combining only the components and integrated information system of the following fundamental resources:
– Human – Resources
– Computer Hardware
– Computer Software
– Computer Networks
– Data
Most business organizations are based on Management Information System. Fields of Management Information System varied according to the accelerated development in computer industry.