Components of an MIS insfrastructure include everything from documentation to business concepts to software and hardware. Deciding which componets to implement and how to implement them can be a challenge. New MIS components are released daily, and business needs continually change. An MIS infrastructure that meets your company's needs today may not meet those needs tomorrow. Building an MIS infrastructure that is accessible, available, flexible, reliable, scalable, and usable and performs well is key to your company's growth, operations, and profitability,

• You are the manager for a large clothing company called X. You are responsible for developing the initial MIS infrastructure.
• Here are a couple of examples of questions you might ask:

What are the company's growth expectations?

How long will information be stored in the systems?

How much customer history must be stored?

• Create a list of questions you will need answered to develop it.