09563. MIS IN THE MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT. Describes the development of a MIS for a denim apparel manufacturer. Describes the distinct process control function of the manufacturing MIS, analyzes the design stages for its development, and presents hardware requirements and software applications included in the proposed system. The concluding analysis focuses on the roles of executive-level knowledge and decision-making in the MIS applications process. 20p. 16f. 12b.