Business information systems: concept, importance, characteristics and history of development. The structure and operation of business information systems. Specifics of the developmentof information systems for individual business systems: processes, information input and output, processing, data warehousing, typical documents, reports. Integrated software systems. System implementation. Quick-slice implementations. Integration of the supply chain. Operation of integrated systems. Marketing information systems and the ordering process. The system of internal reports. The system of marketing notification. Analytical marketing system. Management information systems for materials and products. Designing products. Designing plants and installation processes. Production. Quality control. Information sources in production. Decision Support Systems. Interdisciplinarity of decision making. Integration with expert systems.
Accounting and Finance. Accounting and automatic processing of transactions. Analytical records of customers (accounts receivable). Analytical records of suppliers (accounts payable). Financial subsystem.