Exam 11: Information Systems Management

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What is a project?

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Projects often begin with a scope,or an objective.Projects usually have a start and an end date and temporarily use resources (such as people,office space,and computers)to accomplish the project.Projects often tend to be unique in that they do not happen over and over again but happen only once.Perhaps most importantly,the objective of the project is to accomplish something new,so projects often represent change in an organization.

_________ is the fourth phase of the SDLC.

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___________begins with a business planning process that identifies the need for a new system.

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Automated test programs are often written by specialized___________programmers.

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In most cases,companies will purchase off -the -shelf information systems.

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_________is a major challenge for developing information systems.

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Project schedules usually have to be approved by___________management.

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One risk of implementing a new system like ERP and CRM is that employees will think it is merely another management_________ and not support it properly.

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A project is a temporary endeavor undertaken to create an unique product,service,or result.

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Organizations are looking for business professionals who have knowledge,skills,and personal qualities that will allow them to lead and support the effective and competitive use of information systems.

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The _________approach is the classic process used to develop information systems.

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The_________ approach is recommended if the system is complex and consists of many modules, because extra care must be applied in documenting requirements and the manner in which components will be integrated to ensure smooth and successful development.

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Waterfall methods involve a sequence of non -repetitive tasks.

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Many development methods exist,including rapid application development (RAD),object -oriented systems development (OOD),and extreme programming (XP).

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Defining ___________is the most important task of the system development process.

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The primary output of the system definition phase of the SDLC is the___________ .

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Systems development concerns the creation and___________of information systems.

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The IT industry has more than 50 years of experience acquiring and developing information systems,and over those years methodologies have emerged that successfully deal with these problems.

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It should be kept in mind that IT is just one of the five components that make up the organization's___________ .

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has to do with the extent to which existing information technology will be able to meet the needs of the new system.

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