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Author: | Shoebridge, A. |
Title: | Drilling down for the information. |
Journal: | Management Accounting (London)
1990 : MAR, VOL. 68:3, p. 30-31 |
Index terms: | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEMS |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | First of 2 articles clarifying meaning of executive information systems /EIS/ and their significance for management accountants. Characteristics of an EIS system and functions. Standard features. `Idiot-proof' and fast use. Access. Analysis: stock and flow items. Presentation. Quality of contents. Companies using EIS. EIS and spreadsheets. Graphs illustrate fast access, EIS report with `hot spots' and pop-up menus, and use of graphical information. |
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