Exam 1: Information Systems: An Overview

_____ refers to widespread applications and deployment of devices that know users, their devices, and their locations and serve as intelligent assistants to businesses and individuals.

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In the context of the data component of an information system, internal data sources include _____.

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Describe how networking technology will improve in the future.

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Answers will vary.Networking technology will improve, so connecting computers will be easier, and sending information from one location to another will be faster.Compatibility issues between networks will become more manageable, and integrating voice, data, and images on the same transmission medium will improve communication quality and information delivery.

The four Ms of resources in information systems are _____.

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Question 4

A____is designed to reduce the cost of transporting materials while maintaining safe and reliable delivery.

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Question 5

Microsoft Access is an example of a(n) _____.

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Question 6

Which of the following decisions is supported by a manufacturing information system (MFIS)?

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Question 7

_____ help a person connect with friends, family, and colleagues online and meet people with similar interests and hobbies.

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Question 8

_____ refers to computing devices everywhere with different sizes and power and accessed through multiple formats such as voice, touch, and gesture.

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Question 9

A _____, identified by Michael Porter, helps organizations make their products and services distinct from their competitors.

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Question 10

In the context of Porter's Five Forces Model, an organization limits buyers' choices by:

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Question 11

_____ strategy was identified by Michael Porter, a professor at Harvard Business School, for successfully competing in the marketplace.

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Question 12

Customers, competitors, and suppliers are examples of internal data sources of an information system.

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Question 13

Social networking sites can reduce organizations' costs by _____.

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Question 14

_____ is a database management system (DBMS) that is suitable for a large organization.

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Question 15

Explain how organizations use social networking sites.

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Question 16

A personnel information system (PIS) helps in _____.

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Question 17

Describe a manufacturing information system (MFIS).

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Question 18

An information system collects past data for performance reports and current data for operational reports. This shows that the data component of the information system has a(n)____.

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Question 19

In the context of computer literacy and information literacy, to be competitive in a workplace, knowledge workers should _____.

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_____ refers to widespread applications and deployment of devices that know users, their devices, and their locations and serve as intelligent assistants to businesses and individuals.

In the context of the data component of an information system, internal data sources include _____.

Describe how networking technology will improve in the future.

The four Ms of resources in information systems are _____.

A____is designed to reduce the cost of transporting materials while maintaining safe and reliable delivery.

Microsoft Access is an example of a(n) _____.

Which of the following decisions is supported by a manufacturing information system (MFIS)?

_____ help a person connect with friends, family, and colleagues online and meet people with similar interests and hobbies.

_____ refers to computing devices everywhere with different sizes and power and accessed through multiple formats such as voice, touch, and gesture.

A _____, identified by Michael Porter, helps organizations make their products and services distinct from their competitors.

In the context of Porter's Five Forces Model, an organization limits buyers' choices by:

_____ strategy was identified by Michael Porter, a professor at Harvard Business School, for successfully competing in the marketplace.

Customers, competitors, and suppliers are examples of internal data sources of an information system.

Social networking sites can reduce organizations' costs by _____.

_____ is a database management system (DBMS) that is suitable for a large organization.

Explain how organizations use social networking sites.

A personnel information system (PIS) helps in _____.

Describe a manufacturing information system (MFIS).

An information system collects past data for performance reports and current data for operational reports. This shows that the data component of the information system has a(n)____.

In the context of computer literacy and information literacy, to be competitive in a workplace, knowledge workers should _____.

Computers: The Machines Behind Computing

Database Systems, Data Warehouses and Data Marts

Personal, Legal, Ethical and Organizational Issues of Information Systems

Protecting Information Resources

Data Communication

The Internet, Intranets, and Extranets

E-Commerce

Global Information Systems

Building Successful Information Systems

Enterprise Systems

Management Support Systems

Intelligent Information Systems

Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Applications

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Exam 1: Information Systems: An Overview

_____ refers to widespread applications and deployment of devices that know users, their devices, and their locations and serve as intelligent assistants to businesses and individuals.

In the context of the data component of an information system, internal data sources include _____.

Describe how networking technology will improve in the future.

The four Ms of resources in information systems are _____.

A____is designed to reduce the cost of transporting materials while maintaining safe and reliable delivery. ​

Microsoft Access is an example of a(n) _____.

Which of the following decisions is supported by a manufacturing information system (MFIS)?

_____ help a person connect with friends, family, and colleagues online and meet people with similar interests and hobbies.

_____ refers to computing devices everywhere with different sizes and power and accessed through multiple formats such as voice, touch, and gesture.

A _____, identified by Michael Porter, helps organizations make their products and services distinct from their competitors.

In the context of Porter's Five Forces Model, an organization limits buyers' choices by:

_____ strategy was identified by Michael Porter, a professor at Harvard Business School, for successfully competing in the marketplace.

Customers, competitors, and suppliers are examples of internal data sources of an information system.

Social networking sites can reduce organizations' costs by _____.

_____ is a database management system (DBMS) that is suitable for a large organization.

Explain how organizations use social networking sites.

A personnel information system (PIS) helps in _____.

Describe a manufacturing information system (MFIS).

An information system collects past data for performance reports and current data for operational reports. This shows that the data component of the information system has a(n)____.

In the context of computer literacy and information literacy, to be competitive in a workplace, knowledge workers should _____.

Computers: The Machines Behind Computing

Database Systems, Data Warehouses and Data Marts

Personal, Legal, Ethical and Organizational Issues of Information Systems

Protecting Information Resources

Data Communication

The Internet, Intranets, and Extranets

E-Commerce

Global Information Systems

Building Successful Information Systems

Enterprise Systems

Management Support Systems

Intelligent Information Systems

Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Applications

Filters

A____is designed to reduce the cost of transporting materials while maintaining safe and reliable delivery.