Justify and Contradict the trends...

1. MIS users are more knowledgeable than those who are not.
Yes, those who have enough information are more knowledgeable than those who are not. It is not necessary that you gather all the information even it is irrelevant because there might be a tendency that the information-user could be confuse.
2. More computing power is available to the user.
There are more sources available to the user she could use.
3. Resistance to the implementation of emerging MIS is subsidy.
4. Connectivity
There is easy way to connect with each other. The linkages with other company, queries and raw materials would be easy to find because there is a connection- a way to make hard work easy.
5. MIS is becoming one of the primary means of increasing productivity.
It might be the primary means of increasing productivity. Yes! Every company aims for profit by means of increasing productivity. High productivity is like a visualization that the company will gain high profit. Informations are used in improving and increasing the output of a company.
6. Companies are using MIS as a competitive strategy.
Talking about competitive strategy, it is what the company needs especially the world is full of business. Every business surrounds could be treated as a competitor. Information here could be use as an edge from the competitors.
7. MIS is becoming integral to the decision making process.
In making decision- the information should be there to be the guide of a decision maker. Making decision should be examined well especially when there are lot of things that affects the decision maker. Its taking a big risk where you don't rely in accurate and based on facts information.
8. The end user is becoming the focus of MIS activity.
End user could get or gather information late and others might used the information already and end user might use the information as not competitive anymore. MIS activity focus on that.

Jeazle Mae G. Hassan