Summary Week 7 Assignment BUSN100.docx BUSN100 Components of an Information System INSTITUTION BUSN100: Basics of Business Components of an Information System In order for a business to be managed efficiently, a business manager may turn to I

Week 7 Assignment BUSN BUSN100 Components of an Information System INSTITUTION BUSN100: Basics of Business Components of an Information System In order for a business to be managed efficiently, a business manager may turn to Information Systems (IS) to better develop their business idea, as well as launch and sustain their business (McCubbrey, 2009). An Information System is made up of two sub-systems, a Social sub-system and a Technology sub-system. Each of these sub-systems has correlating components: Structure, Technology, People, and Process. In this essay I will be discussing each of the four components of an Information System and considering the importance of each when designing and installing an information system. The Four Components of IS Under the social sub-system, the two components Structure and People are found. What structure is meant to do is encompass sy