A) a letter in the Greek alphabet that statisticians use to measure process variability B) a methodology aimed at reducing the number of defects in a business process C) a methodology aimed at reducing the amount of variability in a business process D) a methodology aimed at measuring the amount of variability in a business process A) a letter in the Greek alphabet that statisticians use to measure process variability B) a methodology aimed at reducing the number of defects in a business process C) a methodology aimed at reducing the amount of variability in a business process D) a methodology aimed at measuring the amount of variability in a business process

Exam 3: Business Reporting, visual Analytics, and Business Performance Management

________ management reports are used to manage business performance through outcome-oriented metrics in many organizations.

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Question 21

With dashboards,the layer of information that uses graphical,abstracted data to keep tabs on key performance metrics is the ________ layer.

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Question 22

Which type of visualization tool can be very helpful when a data set contains location data?

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Question 23

What is Six Sigma?

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Question 24

What are the basic ingredients of a good collection of performance measures?

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Question 25

With key performance indicators,driver KPIs have a significant effect on outcome KPIs,but the reverse is not necessarily true.

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Question 26

Visualization differs from traditional charts and graphs in complexity of data sets and use of multiple dimensions and measures.

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Question 27

The dashboard for the WebFOCUS BI platform in the Travel and Transport case study required client side software to operate.

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Question 28

________ charts or network diagrams show precedence relationships among the project activities/tasks.

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Question 29

Six Sigma rests on a simple performance improvement model known as DMAIC.What are the steps involved?

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Question 30

Business performance management comprises a ________ set of processes that link strategy to execution with the goal of optimizing business performance.

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Question 31

In the Saudi Telecom company case study,information ________ software allowed managers to see trends and correct issues before they became problems.

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Question 32

List and describe the three major categories of business reports.

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Question 33

There are only a few categories of business report: informal,________,and short.

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Question 34

Why is a performance management system superior to a performance measurement system?

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Question 35

The balanced scorecard is a type of report that is based solely on financial metrics.

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Question 36

Google Maps has set new standards for data visualization with its intuitive Web mapping software.

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Question 37

Visual analytics is widely regarded as the combination of visualization and ________ analytics.

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Question 38

When you tell a story in a presentation,all of the following are true EXCEPT

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Question 39

Contextual metadata for a dashboard includes all the following EXCEPT

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________ management reports are used to manage business performance through outcome-oriented metrics in many organizations.

With dashboards,the layer of information that uses graphical,abstracted data to keep tabs on key performance metrics is the ________ layer.

Which type of visualization tool can be very helpful when a data set contains location data?

What is Six Sigma?

What are the basic ingredients of a good collection of performance measures?

With key performance indicators,driver KPIs have a significant effect on outcome KPIs,but the reverse is not necessarily true.

Visualization differs from traditional charts and graphs in complexity of data sets and use of multiple dimensions and measures.

The dashboard for the WebFOCUS BI platform in the Travel and Transport case study required client side software to operate.

________ charts or network diagrams show precedence relationships among the project activities/tasks.

Six Sigma rests on a simple performance improvement model known as DMAIC.What are the steps involved?

Business performance management comprises a ________ set of processes that link strategy to execution with the goal of optimizing business performance.

In the Saudi Telecom company case study,information ________ software allowed managers to see trends and correct issues before they became problems.

List and describe the three major categories of business reports.

There are only a few categories of business report: informal,________,and short.

Why is a performance management system superior to a performance measurement system?

The balanced scorecard is a type of report that is based solely on financial metrics.

Google Maps has set new standards for data visualization with its intuitive Web mapping software.

Visual analytics is widely regarded as the combination of visualization and ________ analytics.

When you tell a story in a presentation,all of the following are true EXCEPT

Contextual metadata for a dashboard includes all the following EXCEPT

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