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CIS 109 Strayer University Wk 8 Information Technology Discussion

 

Please respond to the following:

  • As a business professional, why does the following difference matter to you? Why does knowing the difference help you avoid some common mistakes?
    • Information technology contains three major components: Hardware (such as computers), Software (such as operating systems and office software), and Data (the facts, figures, and numbers collected from the daily activities of the organization).
    • Information systems contain those same components, with two additions: People (such as the employees who work there), and Procedures (such as the step-by-step instructions employees follow to complete a sale).