3.3 The People
Many organization have a department called Management Information Systems ( MIS ) or Computer Information Systems ( CIS ) , Computing Services, or Information Technology. Whatever it is called , this department is made up of people responsible for the computer resources of an organization. Large organizations , such as universities, government agencies , and corporations , keep much of the institution's data in computer files. The People who maintain the data are the same people who provide service to the users : the Computer Professionals. Let us touch on the essential personnel required to run large computer systems.