Executive Information System (EIS)
Nowadays employees can use their personal computer and access the company’s data and decide which data is best to use. As EIS is not only for executive now but for the entire company, freedom with this allows everyone to access company data and share information with everyone in the company.
Benefits of Executive Information System
An executive information system is a decision support system
used to assist senior executives in the decision-making process. It does this
by providing easy access to important data needed to achieve strategic goals in
an organization. EIS normally graphical displays on an easy to use interface.
EIS are important because they help top level executives
analyze, compare and highlights important areas and identify opportunities and
problems.
Nowadays employees can use their personal computer and access the company’s data and decide which data is best to use. As EIS is not only for executive now but for the entire company, freedom with this allows everyone to access company data and share information with everyone in the company.
Benefits of Executive Information System
i)
Easy for upper level executive to use, extensive
computer experience is not required in operations.
ii)
Provide timely delivery of company summery
information
iii)
Information that is provided is better
understood.
iv)
Timely delivery of information that management
can make decision promptly.
v)
Improves tracking information
vi)
Problem indicators can be highlighted with the
help of EIS.
vii)
Helps in incorporating the graphic and the text
in the same display which helps to have a better view.