Exam 20: Information Technology and E-Business

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Software that uses sophisticated decision-making processes to search raw data for patterns and relationships that may be significant is called

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Discuss how organizations can blend their traditional operations with an Internet initiative.

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The three operations information systems are TPS, ___________________________________, and ________________________________________.

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Information overload is one of the problems associated with advances in technology.

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It is expected that, in a few years, knowledge resources will be the primary way in which businesses will compete.

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Which of these refers to raw facts and figures that in and of themselves may not be useful?

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A ____________________ is a Web log that allows individuals to post opinions and ideas.

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_____________________________________________ are management information systems to facilitate strategic decision making at the highest level of management.

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An organization's ________________________________________ consists of the hardware, software, telecommunications, database management, and other technologies it uses to store data and make them available in the form of information for organizational decision making.

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Process control systems is a type of management information systems.

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A computer network that uses internet technology but links authorized users inside the company with certain outsiders such as customers or vendors is called a(n) ____________________.

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Social networking is a Web log that allows individuals to post opinions and ideas.

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Operations information systems typically support the strategic decision-making needs of higher-level managers.

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Office automation systems are used to transform manual accounting procedures to electronic media.

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_________________________ is the use of a huge database that combines all of a company's data and allows users to access the data directly, create reports, and obtain answers to what-if questions.

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The biggest boom in e-commerce is in __________ transactions.

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Organizations change the locus of knowledge by providing information to people who would not otherwise receive it through implementing IT.

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Tom wants to design an information system for the operations of Brothers, Inc. What type of system should Tom look into?

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Software that uses sophisticated decision-making processes to search raw data for patterns and relationships that may be significant is called _________________________.

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________________________________________ combine modern hardware and software such as word processors, desktop publishers, E-mail, and teleconferencing to handle the tasks of publishing and distributing information.

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