Exam 13: Collaboration Information Systems for Decision Making problem Solving and Project Management

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How do group iterations and feedbacks provide better results than results provided by single individuals?

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Differentiate between cooperation and collaboration with examples.

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Cooperation is defined as a group of people working together,all doing essentially the same type of work,to accomplish a job:Collaboration is defined as a group of people working together to achieve a common goal via a process of feedback and iteration.
For example:Given an assignment,a group of five students will break it up into five pieces,work to accomplish their piece independently,and then merge their independent work for grading by the professor.
In contrast,when students work collaboratively,they set forth an initial idea or work product,provide feedback to one another on those ideas or products,and then revise in accordance with feedback.

Different people usually perceive a problem in the same way.

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It is essential for team members to express any differences in perceptions of data.

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Differentiate between project data and project metadata.

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Which of the following approaches to teamwork will provide the best results?

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Which of the following should be avoided for a collaboration to be successful?

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What are the three levels of decision making?

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Rochelle,a senior program analyst in Levy,Inc.,reschedules various tasks assigned to her subordinates in order to meet a project's new guidelines: In this case,Rochelle is in the ________ phase of project management.

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Which of the following is necessary for a collaboration to be successful?

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________ decisions are those that support day-to-day activities,such as how many widgets to order from a particular vendor.

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Explain the three primary criteria for successful collaboration.

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A cooperative result is usually better in quality than the result of someone working alone.

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The purpose of the ________ phase of project management is to ensure that tasks are accomplished on time.

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Which of the following tasks is performed during the starting phase of project management?

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Business professionals are primarily concerned about the successful outcome of collaboration.

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Operational decisions are almost always collaborative.

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Which of the following guidelines must be followed for providing and receiving critical feedback?

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Strategic decisions are almost always collaborative.

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The first and most important task for a problem-solving collaborative group is defining the problem.

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