INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND PEOPLE

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The world today heavily relies on information systems to run businesses. Juergens & Hugh (1977) argue that it is nearly impossible to miss the major role that the systems are playing in making work easier by automating services and processes. According to Oman (1988), information systems are technological devices that are used in communication, processing and automating processes within an organization. On the other hand, people are the users, system developers and the controllers who are responsible for ensuring the system works efficiently.

With no doubts, information system is a very vital element in ensuring that business is well run. First, according to Westland (1990), an information system is suitable for conducting an extensive analysis of the company’s financial and co-related data. In this regards, the information system in the current generation can be seen to stand out comparing compared to the paper based and brick-and-mortar business systems. Secondly, information...