executive information system

(redirected from Executive information systems)

executive information system

(eg-zek′yŭ-tiv),

EIS

Software that extracts crucial data about the operations of a health care enterprise, e.g., patient volume, patient flow, patient satisfaction, morbidity, mortality, targeted objectives, costs, and inventories.

Mentioned in ?

References in periodicals archive ?

KEYWORDS: Executive Information Systems, Decision Support Systems, Management Information Systems, EIS structure, decision making

Executive Information Systems' (EIS) structure and their importance in decision-making. A comparison between decision support computer systems

If you add in all the new trendy terminology such as business process management, data mining, data warehousing, business process automation, decision support systems, query and reporting systems, enterprise performance management, executive information systems, business activity monitoring, modeling and visualization, and so forth, your head can start spinning.

Understanding business intelligence and your bottom line

Production systems as executive information systems that will monitor the performance of the plant area.

Business information systems

* Data collection and IT systems that deliver information to different levels in the organisation - eg, transaction processing, decision support and executive information systems.

Papers E3, P3 and F3 all strategic level exams: information systems are a key element of the strategic level, yet candidates have consistently scored low marks when answering questions on the topic. Complacency is the prime suspect

Many of these problems can be clarified by using Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (FCMs) in Executive Information Systems (EIS) applications.

Supporting decision makers with fuzzy cognitive maps: these extensions of cognitive maps can process uncertainty and hence improve decision making in R&D applications

Dashboards--in the form of executive information systems (EIS)--go back around 15 years; most early versions focused on financial performance.

Building a warehouse: CIOs are finding that while a warehouse is the end game, data marts make the ride more productive

To facilitate the proper use of this single-screen method of displaying vital data, an Information Technology expert introduces dashboards as a new incarnation of the Executive Information Systems (EISs) of the 1980s.

Information Dashboard Designl: The Effective Visual Communication of Data

Larsen serves as a public affairs officer with the Program Executive Office for Executive Information Systems at Fort Monmouth, N.J.

$5 billion World-Wide Satellite Systems contract will offer one-stop shopping for federal agencies

Also known as executive information systems, portal technology is a means by which business activities, processes, and information are accessed and presented based on the user's role and responsibility.

Portal Technology for the public sector: lessons from Lawson software's user conference

Comshare - which for years has sold financial business intelligence tools in the guise of executive information systems, decision support systems, online analytical processing systems, and analytic applications - has recently revamped its product line as a business performance management suite - the new black of data analysis.

Month in review

Firestone, Ph.D, is co-CEO and executive VP of the Knowledge Management Consortium International (kmci.org) and CKO of Executive Information Systems (dkms.com), e-mail eisai@com cast.net.