Implementing a Management Information System in an Extremely Dynamic (and Somewhat Hostile) Environment---a Case Study

Gamini Gunawardane
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Gamini Gunawardane: Department of Management, California State University, Fullerton, California 92634, and Tava Corporation, 16861 Armstrong Avenue, Irvine, California 92714

Interfaces, 1985, vol. 15, issue 6, 93-99

Abstract: Medium-size businesses in the personal computer industry are subject to great stress resulting from rapid growth, intense competition, fast changing technology, and the uncertainty of many factors relating to the business. Implementing an in-house MIS in such a firm, Tava Corporation, presents difficulties.

Keywords: computers: system design and operation; information systems (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1985
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