Introduction to

Information
Systems

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Smart
Case
Grid
Study

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Smart
Grid
Residenti
al

mart-Grid Command Center

Factory

Office
Comple
x

Digital data
Electricity
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MYENERGI
LIFESTYLE

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Business
Benefits

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Consumer
Benefits

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Current
Challenges

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Smart Grid
Solution

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Smart Grid - Smart

World

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Perspectives on Information
Requires an
Understanding
Systems
Information
systems
literacy is
more than
just
technology
literacy

understandin
g of the
organization,
management,
and
information
technology
shaping the
systems.

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the interaction
between these
factors and
information
systems is
known as
information
system
literacy.

Perspectives on Information
Systems

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Perspectives on Information
Systems
Organizatio
Hierarchy of authority,
responsibility

Business functions
Unique business processes

Informati
on
Systems

Culture
Organization Politics

Technology

Manageme
nt

Prof Sudip Chakraborty

Perspectives on Information
Managers set
Systems
Manageme
organizational strategy
nt

for responding to
business challenges

Informati
on
Systems
Technology

In addition, managers
must act creatively:
Organizatio
n

Creation of new products and

services
Occasionally re-creating the
organization

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Perspectives on Information
Computer hardware and
Systems
Technology
software
Data management
technology

Informati
on
Systems
Organizati
on

Networking and
telecommunications
technology
Manageme
nt

IT infrastructure: provides
platform that system is
built on

Prof Sudip Chakraborty

What management,
organization, and technology
issues should be
considered when developing
a smart grid?
Prof Sudip Chakraborty

What challenge to the

development of smart grids do
you think is
most likely to hamper their
development?
Prof Sudip Chakraborty

What other areas of our

infrastructure could benefit from
smart
Technologies from a Indian
Perspective?
Prof Sudip Chakraborty