Question 1

Why is IT considered an enabler?

Accepted Answer

IT allows the continued advanc

Question 2

The CIO must have a broad understanding of how the company is positioned to execute its strategy

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A functional manager is a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  Knowledge worker in charge of an entire organization or business unit 
B)  Knowledge worker in charge of a functional area or team 
C)  Individuals with direct contact with software applications 
D)  Manager that sometimes act as an end-user 
E)  Both B and D 
A)  Knowledge worker in charge of an entire organization or business unit 
B)  Knowledge worker in charge of a functional area or team 
C)  Individuals with direct contact with software applications 
D)  Manager that sometimes act as an end-user 
E)  Both B and D

Question 4

When the V.P. of marketing of the Grand Hotel is using his blackberry device to check emails while walking down the street, he is considered as:

Accepted Answer

A)  A general manager 
B)  A functional manager 
C)  An end user 
D)  Both A and C 
E)  Both B and C 
A)  A general manager 
B)  A functional manager 
C)  An end user 
D)  Both A and C 
E)  Both B and C

Question 5

We have identified a number of IT trends of managerial interest. Which of the following is not one of them:

Accepted Answer

A)  Increasing processing power of microchips 
B)  Increasing storage capacity 
C)  Increasing sophistication of end-user 
D)  Increasing ubiquity of network access 
E)  We have identified all of the above as IT trends of managerial interest 
A)  Increasing processing power of microchips 
B)  Increasing storage capacity 
C)  Increasing sophistication of end-user 
D)  Increasing ubiquity of network access 
E)  We have identified all of the above as IT trends of managerial interest

Question 6

IT is becoming accessible to more and more people

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

As a future manager, why is it important to not leave the management of Information Systems to the technology professional?

Accepted Answer

Managers have to make decisions related

Question 8

Programmers, network administrators, and webmasters all belong to the category of:

Accepted Answer

A)  General managers 
B)  End-users 
C)  Analysts 
D)  Information systems professionals 
E)  Both A and B 
A)  General managers 
B)  End-users 
C)  Analysts 
D)  Information systems professionals 
E)  Both A and B

Question 9

The CIO should only be responsible about the IT department and IT professionals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Why is IT considered an enabler?

The CIO must have a broad understanding of how the company is positioned to execute its strategy

A functional manager is a(n):

When the V.P. of marketing of the Grand Hotel is using his blackberry device to check emails while walking down the street, he is considered as:

We have identified a number of IT trends of managerial interest. Which of the following is not one of them:

IT is becoming accessible to more and more people

As a future manager, why is it important to not leave the management of Information Systems to the technology professional?

Programmers, network administrators, and webmasters all belong to the category of:

The CIO should only be responsible about the IT department and IT professionals.

Information Systems Defined

Organizational Information Systems and Their Impact

The Changing Competitive Environment

Electronic Commerce: New Ways of Doing Business

Strategic Information Systems Planning

Value Creation and Strategic Information Systems

Value Creation With Information Systems

Appropriating It-Enabled Value Over Time

Funding Information Systems

Creating Information Systems

Information System Trends

Security, Privacy, and Ethics

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Exam 1: Information Systems and the Role of General and Functional Managers

Why is IT considered an enabler?

The CIO must have a broad understanding of how the company is positioned to execute its strategy

A functional manager is a(n):

When the V.P. of marketing of the Grand Hotel is using his blackberry device to check emails while walking down the street, he is considered as:

We have identified a number of IT trends of managerial interest. Which of the following is not one of them:

IT is becoming accessible to more and more people

As a future manager, why is it important to not leave the management of Information Systems to the technology professional?

Programmers, network administrators, and webmasters all belong to the category of:

The CIO should only be responsible about the IT department and IT professionals.

Information Systems Defined

Organizational Information Systems and Their Impact

The Changing Competitive Environment

Electronic Commerce: New Ways of Doing Business

Strategic Information Systems Planning

Value Creation and Strategic Information Systems

Value Creation With Information Systems

Appropriating It-Enabled Value Over Time

Funding Information Systems

Creating Information Systems

Information System Trends

Security, Privacy, and Ethics

Filters