Compare and contrast the management information systems (MIS) in place in 2 distinctly different organizations.
Compare each organization’s use of information systems to help manage internal operations and to make decisions.
Assess how these two organizations use information technology for competitive advantage.
Appraise the individual and organizational consequences of the use of information technology, and recognize potential security breaches and computer crimes.
Present your findings in a Word document of 5–6 body pages formatted in APA style.
Please submit your assignment.
Submitting your assignment in APA format means, at a minimum, you will need the following:
Title page: Remember the running head. The title should be in all capitals.
Abstract: A summary of your paper, not an introduction. Begin writing in third-person voice.
Body: The body of your paper begins on the page following the title page and abstract page and must be double-spaced (be careful not to triple- or quadruple-space between paragraphs). The type face should be 12-pt. Times Roman or 12-pt. Courier in regular black type. Do not use color, bold type, or italics except as required for APA-level headings and references. The deliverable length of the body of your paper for this assignment is 2–3 pages. In-body academic citations to support your decisions and analysis are required. A variety of academic sources is encouraged.
Reference page: References that align with your in-body academic sources are listed on the final page of your paper. The references must be in APA format using appropriate spacing, hang indention, italics, and upper- and lowercase usage as appropriate for the type of resource used. Remember, the Reference Page is not a bibliography but a further listing of the abbreviated in-body citations used in the paper. Every referenced item must have a corresponding in-body citation.
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This paper will discuss the management information systems of Wal-Mart a global leader in retail and McDonalds a global leader in the fast-food industry. It will compare the different management systems of Wal-Mart and McDonalds and how they use these systems to manage the internal operations to make decisions. Wal-Mart uses various systems that include EDI (Electronic Data Interchange), VOF (Voice based Order Filling), CPFR (Collaborative Planning Forecasting and Replenishment), and RFID (Radio Frequency Identification). McDonalds uses POS System, TPS (Transaction Processing System), MYS (Made for You System), and the Hyperactive Bob system. These organizations have used these systems for competitive advantage that has made them leaders in their industries. Despite the advantages of using management information systems, the use of IT has consequences, and it is important for organizations to recognize potential security breaches and computer crimes associated with it…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Management information systems …….
