MAIN PURPOSE OF EACH OF THE THREE GROUPS IN MEAD’S CURRENT INFORMATION RESOURCES ORGANIZATION
Information Resources Planning and Control Department - the corporate perspective for information systems planning to ensure that Mead’s information resources plans meshed with business plans, and acted as planning coordinator to help various groups and divisions coordinate their plans with corporate and information resources plans.
Information Services Department - computer operations, development of corporate-wide systems, provided technical services, and furnished all the telecommunications services to the company
Decision Support Applications (DSA) Department - all end user computing support for the company