Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Content covered in support materials
  3. The Reasons for Using Commercial Data Processing Systems
  4. Management Information
  5. Single-entry multiple use of data
  6. Data and Information
  7. The Data Processing Cycle
  8. Collecting, preparing, entering and checking the data
  9. Checking the data
  10. Processing and storing the data
  11. Storing the data files
  12. Multi-user database
  13. Output of information
  14. What is the effect of the use of these Commercial Data Processing systems on the running of Glasgow Airport?
  15. What jobs have the CDP systems brought to the airport?
  16. E-commerce
  17. Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale
  18. Point of sale terminal
  19. Costs
  20. Computer Crime and Fraud
  21. Questions on the CDP Programme
  22. Answers to CDP Questions