2002 by
Prentice Hall, Inc.
12-23
The
Main Role of EIS
1.A Status Access System: Filter, extract, and compress a broad range of up-to-date internal and external information. It should call attention to variances from plan. It should also monitor and highlight the critical success factors of the individual executive user. EIS is a structured reporting system for executive management, providing the executive with the data and information of choice and desired form.