Ch012+Important+Terms

Data: elements of data that was processed by the computer  And be useful to the user. information (a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn) //"statistical data"// //system (instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity) "he bought a new stereo system"; "the system consists of a motor and a small computer"//

DATA //: The raw material in the production of information.// //I// NFORMATION //: Conclusions that have meaning within a context.// SYSTEM //: an Array of components that work together to achieve a common goal.// computer literacy //:The ability to operate a computer and to understand the language used in working with a specific system// Information literacy //: The ability to identify what information is needed and understand how the information is organized adentify the best sources of information for a given need.// Information system //:components that work together to process and produce information.// knowledge worker //: people how use information technology to creat and share knowledge .//

//6-procedures (الاجراءات)//
Data: Is a raw material that will be processed and analyzed and classified in the computer..

Information: Data that has been transformed into a form that is understood by humans. It is also the processed data that is meant to be useful to them.

System: a set of interrelated and integrated elements together they form a whole to achieve specific objectives

Computer Literacy: The knowledge and ability to use computers and information technology.

Information Literacy: includes the technical, organizational and management dimensions of systems that solve the problems and challenges in the business environment.

Information Systems IS: any combination of information technology or related components that retrieve, process and store information that support operations, management and decision-making.

Components of IS: includes hardware and software, data and information, procedures, people and communication networks.

Computer Based Information Systems CBIS: is a technological medium for recording and storing linguistic expressions which also draws conclusions about them.

Blue Color workers: the One who works at a particular occupation or activity

White Color workers: (the manager) and it is a Member of the organization responsible for the performance of a group of subordinates and responsible to providing assistance and support

Knowledge Workers: people who use IT to create and share knowledge.

Business Process BP: a set of sequance activities to achieve an objective through value-adding activities.

Business Process Reengineering BPR: is the analysis and redesign of workflow within and between enterprises.

Operational Excellence is a philosophy of leadership, teamwork and problem solving resulting in continuous improvement throughout the organization by focusing on the needs of the customer, empowering employees, and optimizing existing activities in the process. • التميز التشغيلي هو فلسفة العمل الجماعي ، والقيادة وحل المشاكل مما أدى إلى التحسين المستمر في جميع أنحاء المنظمة من خلال التركيز على احتياجات العملاء ، وتمكين الموظفين ، و تحسين الأنشطة القائمة في هذه العملية.

information system : Ways of providing human readable information to users such that it is relevant to their business objectives. سبل توفير المعلومات القابلة للقراءة الإنسان للمستخدمين بحيث يكون من الأهداف ذات الصلة إلى أعمالهم

system : a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole vast system of production and distribution and consumption to keep the country going. مجموعة من عناصر مستقلة ولكنها مترابطة تضم نظام موحد واسعة كاملة من الإنتاج والتوزيع و الاستهلاك للحفاظ على البلد ذاهب