Current Information systems and Information Sharing Practices Sample Clauses

Current Information systems and Information Sharing Practices. Information sharing and coordination among organization are central to producing comprehensive and practical approaches and solution to combating supply chain problems. Currently different organizations are using multiple types of information systems for multiple types of decision. These decisions can be varied in nature (e.g. strategic, managerial, and operational), duration (e.g. short term, long term), types (e.g. structured, unstructured and semi-structured) and scope (e.g. internal and external). Figure 2-1: Systems practices at each organizational For these multiple of types of decisions organizations are using different types of information systems. Transaction processing systems (TPS) are computerized systems that were developed to process large amount of data for routine business transactions such as payroll and inventory. These systems are used for structured decision making at operational level with in the organizations. At knowledge level of organization are two classes of systems. Office automation systems (OAS) support data workers, who do not usually create new knowledge but rather analyze information before sharing it within or outside the organization. Knowledge work systems (KWS) support professional workers such as scientist, engineers and doctors in their effort to create new knowledge. Management information system (MIS) supports a broader spectrum of organizational tasks than TPS, including decision analysis and decision making. A higher level class of computerized information systems is decision support system (DSS). Similar to MIS both depend on a database as a source of data. DSS helps decision making in all its phases. Expert systems are a very high class of information system effectively captures and uses the knowledge of an expert for solving a particular problem experienced in an organization. When groups need to work together to make semi-structured and unstructured decisions, a group decision support system (GDSS) may offered a solution. When executives turn to computer they are often looking for ways to help them make decisions on the strategic level. Executive support systems (ESS) help executives organize their interactions with external environment by providing graphics and communication support. In supply chain, decisions taken are usually classified as strategic, managerial, or operational. Strategic decisions are usually linked with company strategy and guide the design of the supply chain. Strategic decisions cover lo...
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  • Current Information (a) During the period from the date of this Agreement to the Closing, each Party hereto shall promptly notify each other Party of any (i) significant change in its ordinary course of business, (ii) proceeding (or communications indicating that the same may be contemplated), or the institution or threat or settlement of proceedings, in each case involving the Parties the outcome of which, if adversely determined, could reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect on the Party, taken as a whole or (iii) event which such Party reasonably believes could be expected to have a material adverse effect on the ability of any party hereto to consummate the Share Exchange.

  • Data Processing System, Program and Information (a) The Investment Company shall not, solely by virtue of this Agreement, obtain any rights, title and interest in and to the computer systems and programs, including all related documentation, employed by FTIS in connection with rendering services hereunder; provided however, that the records prepared, maintained and preserved by FTIS pursuant to this Agreement shall be the property of the Investment Company.

  • Parent Information The information relating to Parent and its Subsidiaries to be contained in the Proxy Statement and the S-4, or in any other document filed with any other regulatory agency in connection herewith, will not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances in which they are made, not misleading. The Proxy Statement (except for such portions thereof that relate to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries) will comply with the provisions of the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. The S-4 will comply with the provisions of the Securities Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

  • Patient Information Each Party agrees to abide by all laws, rules, regulations, and orders of all applicable supranational, national, federal, state, provincial, and local governmental entities concerning the confidentiality or protection of patient identifiable information and/or patients’ protected health information, as defined by any other applicable legislation in the course of their performance under this Agreement.

  • Client Information (2) Protected Health Information in any form including without limitation, Electronic Protected Health Information or Unsecured Protected Health Information (herein “PHI”);

  • Electronic and Information Resources Accessibility and Security Standards a. Applicability: The following Electronic and Information Resources (“EIR”) requirements apply to the Contract because the Grantee performs services that include EIR that the System Agency's employees are required or permitted to access or members of the public are required or permitted to access. This Section does not apply to incidental uses of EIR in the performance of the Agreement, unless the Parties agree that the EIR will become property of the State of Texas or will be used by HHSC’s clients or recipients after completion of the Agreement. Nothing in this section is intended to prescribe the use of particular designs or technologies or to prevent the use of alternative technologies, provided they result in substantially equivalent or greater access to and use of a Product.

  • Access to Information Systems Access, if any, to DXC’s Information Systems is granted solely to perform the Services under this Order, and is limited to those specific DXC Information Systems, time periods and personnel as are separately agreed to by DXC and Supplier from time to time. DXC may require Supplier’s employees, subcontractors or agents to sign individual agreements prior to access to DXC’s Information Systems. Use of DXC Information Systems during other time periods or by individuals not authorized by DXC is expressly prohibited. Access is subject to DXC business control and information protection policies, standards and guidelines as may be modified from time to time. Use of any other DXC Information Systems is expressly prohibited. This prohibition applies even when an DXC Information System that Supplier is authorized to access, serves as a gateway to other Information Systems outside Supplier’s scope of authorization. Supplier agrees to access Information Systems only from specific locations approved for access by DXC. For access outside of DXC premises, DXC will designate the specific network connections to be used to access Information Systems.

  • Management Information Systems A. The CONTRACTOR shall maintain a process that collects, analyzes, integrates, and reports data. (42 C.F.R. § 438.242(a); Cal. Code Regs., tit. 9, § 1810.376.) This process shall provide information on areas including, but not limited to, utilization, claims, grievances, and appeals. (42 C.F.R. § 438.242(a).)

  • Documentation and Information Such Stockholder shall not make any public announcement regarding this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby without the prior written consent of Parent (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), except as may be required by applicable Law (provided that reasonable notice of any such disclosure will be provided to Parent, and such Stockholder will consider in good faith the reasonable comments of Parent with respect to such disclosure and otherwise cooperate with Parent in obtaining confidential treatment with respect to such disclosure). Such Stockholder consents to and hereby authorizes Parent to publish and disclose in all documents and schedules filed with the SEC or any other Governmental Entity or applicable securities exchange, and any press release or other disclosure document that Parent reasonably determines to be necessary or advisable in connection with the Offer, the Merger or any other transactions contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement or this Agreement, such Stockholder’s identity, the aggregate number of Subject Shares owned by Stockholders subject to this Agreement, the existence of this Agreement and the nature of such Stockholder’s commitments and obligations under this Agreement, and such Stockholder acknowledges that Parent may, in Parent’s sole discretion, file this Agreement or a form hereof with the SEC or any other Governmental Entity or securities exchange. Such Stockholder agrees to promptly give Parent any information necessary for the preparation of any such disclosure documents, and such Stockholder agrees to promptly notify Parent of any changes with respect to information supplied by such Stockholder specifically for use in any such disclosure document, if and to the extent that any such information shall have become false or misleading in any material respect.

  • - CLEC INFORMATION CLEC agrees to work with Qwest in good faith to promptly complete or update, as applicable, Qwest’s “New Customer Questionnaire” to the extent that CLEC has not already done so, and CLEC shall hold Qwest harmless for any damages to or claims from CLEC caused by CLEC’s failure to promptly complete or update the questionnaire.

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