WIth MIS trends, justify and contradict the statements. Cite examples whenever needed.

1) Mis users are more knowledgeable

• Yes MIS users are more knowledgeable than those who are not because it really not necessary that you gather all information because it serves as irrelevant information if you get confused on how to use it.

2) More sources is available to the users

• If you are MIS user you can have many sources of information that makes you more knowledgeable and you can really use it especially in business making decision.

3) Resistance to the implementation of emerging MIS subsiding.

• Yes, because it is play a vital role in the company especially in company's that has many branches. They can communicate easily if they have some changes in their company's rules to be implemented.

4) Connectivity

• We can easily connect or shall we say communicate because by means of MIS we can connect easily. The best example is in the Asialink they can connect easily to their head office by means of YM or send a file via yahoo messenger.

5) Mis is becoming one of the primary of increasing productivity

• The best example of this is the Asialink because they use MIS also in transferring the data or the requirements of the barrower to their head office for approval, it increases their productivity because it is easier for them to process unlike the past years that they have to transfer the papers through LBC that takes one day to delver.

6) Companies are using MIS as a competitive strategy

• As of now company uses MIS as their edge over other company because if you are behind in using high technology you are also behind by your competitor because using MIS makes your company more faster especially in processing and decision making.

7) Mis is becoming integral to the decision making process.

• MIS help in decision making process because it gives accurate information at the right time.

8) The end user is becoming the focus of MIS activity.

• Once you are more knowledgeable in MIS you can have an extra income through it not just by being a tutor to the one who need but also in the internet like for example in blogging and in auction.com.

May Joy Lora
Mgt. 7 (1915 - 2015)