What are the functional aspects of Information System?

There may be a common support system used by more than one subsystem but
each functional system is unique in its procedures, programs, models etc.
Major functional subsystems

Some Typical uses

1. Marketing

Sales forecasting, sales planning,

customer and sales analysis

2. Manufacturing

Production, planning and scheduling,

cost control analysis

3. Logistics

Planning & control of purchasing

inventories & distribution

4. Personnel

Planning personnel requirements,

analyzing performance, salary
administration

5. Finance & Accounting

Financial Analysis, cost analysis,

capital requirements planning, income
measurement

6. Information Processing

Information system, planning, cost

effective analysis

7. Top Management

Strategic planning, resource allocation