Management Information Systems

Famous quotes containing the words management, information and/or systems:

    “This we take it is the grand characteristic of our age. By our skill in Mechanism, it has come to pass, that in the management of external things we excel all other ages; while in whatever respects the pure moral nature, in true dignity of soul and character, we are perhaps inferior to most civilised ages.”
    —Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)

    “I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world.”
    —Margaret Mead (1901–1978)

    “Our little systems have their day;
    They have their day and cease to be:
    They are but broken lights of thee,
    And thou, O Lord, art more than they.”
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)