Monday, July 6, 2009

MIS at EMCOR

EMCOR

COMPANY PROFILE
EMCOR is a Filipino retail business corporation engaging in various products: appliances, furniture,motorcycles and IT products among others.

THE INTERVIEWWe asked Mr. Nilo Ricafort, Manager of EDP/MIS Department on his insights relating to his department last July 6, 2009.

1.) How and when did the MIS implemented?
On 1987, EMCOR acquired one computer. They trained Mr. Ricafort. They contracted digital interface. They hired programmers, etc.
2.) How does the company’s system developed?
The system was developed along 1998-1999 in preparation to Y2K problem, a problem concerning inputs and adjustments in the new millennium.

EMCOR is already internet connected on 1998. Their system became online. They realizing centralized system.

3.) What is the company’s approach in Systems building?

The company is developing its system in in-hours and source out basis.
4.) How is it maintained?
Systems are maintained by their programmers and systems analyst.
5.) What are the best practices in IT/IS in your company?
Best practices include security of data, implementing rules and regulations, daily back-ups and religious recovery6.) What are the risks in IT/IS change?
Risks include data loss, disaster and back down, accuracy, and user acceptance.

7.) What are the advantages of having a system?
Advantages include being fast, more accurate, cost and time advantages.
8.) What are the disadvantages?
Disadvantages include dealing with disaster that can affect the system.
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