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About our ICT, E-commerce and Management Information system support
Invest NI’s E-business team can provide advice and support to export-focused businesses looking to implement Management Information Systems (MIS) such as customer portals, e-commerce platforms, finance systems, CRM, ERP/MRP systems, digital automation, and other software that helps make smarter use of data across the business.
Our E-business advisors can provide tailored advice on a wide range of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), E-commerce, and Management Information Systems to help your business grow.
What benefits does Management Information Systems (MIS) offer?
Management Information Systems (MIS) can offer significant benefits to businesses, including:
- Opportunities for digital transformation of key business operations, leading to increased productivity and operational efficiency.
- Improved information flow throughout the business, enhancing communication with your supply chain and customers.
- Greater visibility of key information across the business to improve processes, management, reporting, and decision-making.
Examples of supported MIS solutions include CRM, ERP/MRP, digital automation tools, and customer portals, all designed to help businesses make better decisions and improve efficiency.
What financial assistance is available?
Where applicable, we may offer financial support for:
- One-off software costs for Management Information Systems.
- Associated setup, configuration, and user training of the software.
Before providing financial support, one of our advisors will conduct an appraisal of your proposed MIS project to ensure that it represents a significant step forward in ICT sophistication and digital transformation for your business.
Who is eligible for MIS support?
Financial assistance is available to Invest Northern Ireland customers, with projects needing to demonstrate a meaningful impact on business processes through ICT transformation.
Business technology online guides
If you’re not sure about which technology best suits your business, we offer a range of online guides through nibusinessinfo.co.uk.
These cover a wide range of topics including: