Management information system, challenges and solutions

Today, increasing the growth of IT and its considerable effect on increasing productivity of public and private organizations at the world and global movement to using different types of information systems namely Management Information System (MIS) caused that Iran also moves toward this trend. This trend was encountered with successes, failures and challenges. The review of the problems of design process, establishment, operation and development of management information systems in a country can be of great importance in the decision making of the public and private sector organizations. The wise application of new IT namely MIS in Iran can pave the way for the development and increases its efficiency and effectiveness.The present study explained the position, aim, role, definition, concept, dimensions, benefits and classification of management information systems and reviewed the problems and barriers of the organizations. Finally, some solutions and propositions were presented to cope with the challenges of management information systems