In the 1970's, California (U.S.) resources were severely taxed by major wildfire outbreaks. These incidents required the cooperation of multiple agencies that did not usually work together. Many ...

New technology provides myriad ways to protect ourselves from hackers and other related information system dangers. With security improvements, however, attackers are also gaining more knowledge on ...

A management information system (MIS) is a set of systems and procedures that gather data from a range of sources, compile it and present it in a readable format. Managers use an MIS to create reports ...

The World Bank's definition of a financial management information system, or FMIS, is simply the automation of financial operations. With that definition in mind, there are plenty of database ...

[This article was first published in Army Sustainment Professional Bulletin, which was then called Army Logistician, volume 3, number 1 (January–February 1971), pages 8–11. The text, including any ...

JAKARTA, April 29, 2015 – Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance today launched SPAN, a financial management information system (FMIS), designed to improve transparency, efficiency, and accountability of the ...