3.1 Business Processes and Information Systems


Business processes implemented in businesses are oriented towards pushing the business to achieve its goals.
It is vital that the focus is not drifted away from this.
The business goals may be survival, profitability, competitive edge to name some.
The main business processes in relation to IS are: effectiveness, efficiency, and internal control. These are highlighted in Figure 3.1

Figure 3.1: Business Processes & Information Systems