Management support system
Under Management Support System (MSS) and Management Support System (MUS) is a computer system meant that supports managers and decision-makers in their work. Such systems are based on the use of information and communication systems.
The functionalities can be divided according to the following aspects:
- Form of support
- Data support systems
- Decision support systems
- Management level
- Top management
- Middle management
- Lower management
- Information technology concepts
- Data warehouse systems
- knowledge-based MSS
Management Information Systems (MIS)
The MIS connect to the administration and disposition systems of the lower levels and process their data. The preparation serves to clarify the condition of the company and to give indications of developments. MIS are also known as reporting and control systems. The MIS are data support systems for middle management.