Question 1

Roles that managers fill, according to Mintzberg, include all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Figurehead 
B)  Disseminator 
C)  Disciplinarian 
D)  Entrepreneur 
E)  Resource Allocator 
A)  Figurehead 
B)  Disseminator 
C)  Disciplinarian 
D)  Entrepreneur 
E)  Resource Allocator C

Question 2

If a manager exhibits creativity, curiosity, and confidence, we would say that he or she supports the role of ______ very well.

Accepted Answer

visionary

Question 3

Information for top management is usually based on a long time horizon, with great detail and high structuredness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

What skills would be required to be a visionary manager?

Accepted Answer

A)  Communication and Information gathering 
B)  Flexibility and creativity 
C)  Analytical and organizational 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Communication and Information gathering 
B)  Flexibility and creativity 
C)  Analytical and organizational 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 5

Provide two reasons business managers should participate in information systems decisions.

Accepted Answer

Business managers should participate in

Question 6

What requires a unit of analysis, has been processed, and requires human mediation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Data 
B)  Information 
C)  Knowledge 
D)  Legacy 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Data 
B)  Information 
C)  Knowledge 
D)  Legacy 
E)  None of the above

Question 7

Information systems (IS) managers should participate in all of the important IS decisions, even if those decisions do not impact the IS department.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Define Wisdom:

Accepted Answer

A)  knowledge infused with intuition and judgment that facilitates the ability to make decisions 
B)  a process 
C)  all forms of technology used to create data 
D)  anything that makes a person clever 
E)  only d and b 
A)  knowledge infused with intuition and judgment that facilitates the ability to make decisions 
B)  a process 
C)  all forms of technology used to create data 
D)  anything that makes a person clever 
E)  only d and b

Question 9

Pricing of things is most often based on _____ while pricing of information goods is most often based on _____

Accepted Answer

The answer of Pricing of things is most often based...

Question 10

Provide two examples of how the economics of things are different from the economics of information.

Accepted Answer

The economics of things and the economic

Question 11

The Chief Technology Officer of Wal-Mart states that every company is becoming a ______ company.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Chief Technology Officer of Wal-Mart states...

Question 12

Data is:

Accepted Answer

A)  information endowed with relevance and purpose 
B)  set of specific objective facts or observations 
C)  some information 
D)  all of the above 
E)  only a and c 
A)  information endowed with relevance and purpose 
B)  set of specific objective facts or observations 
C)  some information 
D)  all of the above 
E)  only a and c

Question 13

How does a functional view differ from a process view of a firm?

Accepted Answer

A functional view and a process view are

Question 14

Which of the following is not a Decisional role?

Accepted Answer

A)  Entrepreneur 
B)  Disturbance handler 
C)  Negotiator 
D)  Resource allocator 
E)  Spokesperson 
A)  Entrepreneur 
B)  Disturbance handler 
C)  Negotiator 
D)  Resource allocator 
E)  Spokesperson

Roles that managers fill, according to Mintzberg, include all of the following except:

If a manager exhibits creativity, curiosity, and confidence, we would say that he or she supports the role of ______ very well.

Information for top management is usually based on a long time horizon, with great detail and high structuredness.

What skills would be required to be a visionary manager?

Provide two reasons business managers should participate in information systems decisions.

What requires a unit of analysis, has been processed, and requires human mediation?

Information systems (IS) managers should participate in all of the important IS decisions, even if those decisions do not impact the IS department.

Define Wisdom:

Pricing of things is most often based on _ while pricing of information goods is most often based on _

Provide two examples of how the economics of things are different from the economics of information.

The Chief Technology Officer of Wal-Mart states that every company is becoming a ______ company.

Data is:

How does a functional view differ from a process view of a firm?

Which of the following is not a Decisional role?

The Information Systems Strategy Triangle

Strategic Use of Information Resources

Organizational Strategy and Information Systems

Information Systems and the Design of Work

Information Systems and Business Transformation

Architecture and Infrastructure

Security

The Business of Information Technology

Governance of the Information Systems Organization

Information Systems Sourcing

Managing IT Projects

Business Intelligence Knowledge Management and Analytics

Privacy and Ethical Considerations in Information Management

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Exam 1: Introduction

Roles that managers fill, according to Mintzberg, include all of the following except:

If a manager exhibits creativity, curiosity, and confidence, we would say that he or she supports the role of ______ very well.

Information for top management is usually based on a long time horizon, with great detail and high structuredness.

What skills would be required to be a visionary manager?

Provide two reasons business managers should participate in information systems decisions.

What requires a unit of analysis, has been processed, and requires human mediation?

Information systems (IS) managers should participate in all of the important IS decisions, even if those decisions do not impact the IS department.

Define Wisdom:

Pricing of things is most often based on _____ while pricing of information goods is most often based on _____

Provide two examples of how the economics of things are different from the economics of information.

The Chief Technology Officer of Wal-Mart states that every company is becoming a ______ company.

Data is:

How does a functional view differ from a process view of a firm?

Which of the following is not a Decisional role?

The Information Systems Strategy Triangle

Strategic Use of Information Resources

Organizational Strategy and Information Systems

Information Systems and the Design of Work

Information Systems and Business Transformation

Architecture and Infrastructure

Security

The Business of Information Technology

Governance of the Information Systems Organization

Information Systems Sourcing

Managing IT Projects

Business Intelligence Knowledge Management and Analytics

Privacy and Ethical Considerations in Information Management

Filters

Pricing of things is most often based on _ while pricing of information goods is most often based on _