MIS is short for management information system or management information services.Management information system, or MIS, broadly refers to a computer-based system that provides managers with the tools to organize, evaluate and efficiently manage departments within an organization.
In order to provide past, present and prediction information, a management information system can include software that helps in decision making, data resources such as databases, the hardware resources of a system, decision support systems, people management and project management applications, and any computerized processes that enable the department to run efficiently.
ManagementInformation System
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Management covers the planning, control, and administration of the operations of a concern.
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Information means the processed data that helps the management in planning, controlling and operations.
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A system is made up of inputs, processing, output and feedback or control .
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It should be based on a long-term planning .
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It should be able to make forecasts and estimates, and generate advanced information .