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Analysis of ICT And Management Systems in Driving World Economy

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Management Information System (MIS) provides information for the managerial activities in an organization. It provides speedy, in-expensive and convenient means of communication. The main aim of this research is to perform analysis of ICT and management systems in driving world economy. Objectives of the this research includes :the establishment of impact of ICT on Global Economy; to find out how ICT impacts on the composition and structure of knowledge and employment in the world; to establish the implications of information technology for the relative fortunes of nations: to find out how industrial and services organizations have been altered by emergence of MIS in the country and hence establish the impact of ICT on future generations of workers and Global economic prospects .This research adopted a case study research design to obtain data from the respondents of various .Institutions ,Organization , Business Enterprises, manufacturing and service in Kenya . Data sources include extensive desk research through library and different published and unpublished materials.
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