How information systems can help achieve organisational goals

Information systems...

• Simplify complex tasks (no experts, consultants needed)
• Make tasks quicker to perform (efficiency gain)
• Fewer errors so quality improves (effectiveness)
• Time needed to fix errors is reduced (efficiency).
• Output is better quality
• Improve communication and collaboration with email, chat etc
• Better decision making with management support tools
• Frees people from tedious jobs - do better things
• Allow the use of virtual teams