The Text Classifies Information Systems as Either Operations or Management

question 43

Multiple Choice

The text classifies information systems as either operations or management support information systems. Which one of the following would not be classified as an operations support system?

• A) Transaction processing systems
• B) Process control systems
• C) Enterprise collaboration systems
• D) Decision support systems

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