Author: | Walker, J. P. Surdick, J. J. |
Title: | Controllers vs. MIS managers : who should control corporate information systems? |
Journal: | Management Accounting (New York)
1988 : MAY, VOL. 69:11, p. 22-25 |
Index terms: | MIS MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING CORPORATE PLANNING |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | Review of the use of management information systems (MIS) by corporations. Early software packages. In-house accounting systems. Use of minicomputers and database management systems. New system generators. A profile of a MIS manager. Lack of knowledge of some line managers. The role of technology for controllers. PC software packages. A Box gives the views of a company president on MIS managers. |
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