GC: n

CT: IS (information system) is the collection of technical and human resources that provide the storage, computing, distribution, and communication for the information required by all or some part of an enterprise. A special form of IS is a management information system (MIS), which provides information for managing an enterprise.

S: http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/IS-information-system-or-information-services (last access: 29 December 2014)

N: 1. An information processing system, together with associated organizational resources such as human, technical and financial resources, that provides and distributes information.
2. information system: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission); term standardized by NATO.
3. information system: term standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and reproduced with its permission.

S: 1, 2 & 3. TERMIUMPLUS.

SYN: IS

S: TERMIUMPLUS; GDT.

CR: computer science