A) Raw facts that describe the characteristics of an event or object. B) Data converted into a meaningful and useful context. C) Information collected from multiple sources that analyzes patterns,trends,and relationships for strategic decision making. D) Skills,experience,and expertise,coupled with information and intelligence that creates a person's intellectual resources. A) Raw facts that describe the characteristics of an event or object. B) Data converted into a meaningful and useful context. C) Information collected from multiple sources that analyzes patterns,trends,and relationships for strategic decision making. D) Skills,experience,and expertise,coupled with information and intelligence that creates a person's intellectual resources.

Exam 1: Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

The Porter's Five Forces Model analyzes the competitive forces within the environment in which a company operates to assess the potential for __________ in an industry.

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Question 221

Cars,groceries,and clothing belong in which category?

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Question 222

The Chief ___________ Officer is responsible for ensuring the speed,accuracy,availability,and reliability of the MIS.

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Question 223

Rivalry among existing competitors refers to the ability of buyers to affect the price they must pay for an item.

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Question 224

___________ is not a technology company but it used technology to revamp the video rental business.

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Question 225

The __________ chain consists of all parties involved,directly or indirectly,in obtaining raw materials or a product.

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Question 226

Polaroid had a unique competitive advantage for many years until it forgot to observe competitive intelligence.The firm went bankrupt when people began taking digital pictures.Polaroid provides a great example of Porter's threat of new entrants.

(True/False)

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Question 227

If you were thinking about an oven as a system which of the following represents the input?

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Question 228

Which of the following represents a typical supply chain?

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Question 229

_________ new customers is a common business strategy.

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Question 230

Explain why competitive advantages are temporary.

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Question 231

Which of the following represents the types of data commonly found in the finance department?

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Question 232

What is information?

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Question 233

Porter has identified three _________ business strategies for entering a new market: 1)broad cost leadership,2)broad differentiation,and 3)focused strategy.

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Question 234

The accounting and finance departments primarily use monetary data.

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Question 235

The operations management department manages the process of converting or transforming resources into goods or services.

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Question 236

The Chief Information Officer is responsible for overseeing all uses of MIS and ensuring that MIS strategically aligns with _________ goals and objectives.

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Question 237

Which of the following is considered information?

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Question 238

Which of the following is not a technology company but used technology to revamp the business process of renting videos?

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Question 239

Which of the following statements is true?

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The Porter's Five Forces Model analyzes the competitive forces within the environment in which a company operates to assess the potential for __________ in an industry.

Cars,groceries,and clothing belong in which category?

The Chief ___________ Officer is responsible for ensuring the speed,accuracy,availability,and reliability of the MIS.

Rivalry among existing competitors refers to the ability of buyers to affect the price they must pay for an item.

___________ is not a technology company but it used technology to revamp the video rental business.

The __________ chain consists of all parties involved,directly or indirectly,in obtaining raw materials or a product.

Polaroid had a unique competitive advantage for many years until it forgot to observe competitive intelligence.The firm went bankrupt when people began taking digital pictures.Polaroid provides a great example of Porter's threat of new entrants.

If you were thinking about an oven as a system which of the following represents the input?

Which of the following represents a typical supply chain?

_________ new customers is a common business strategy.

Explain why competitive advantages are temporary.

Which of the following represents the types of data commonly found in the finance department?

What is information?

Porter has identified three _________ business strategies for entering a new market: 1)broad cost leadership,2)broad differentiation,and 3)focused strategy.

The accounting and finance departments primarily use monetary data.

The operations management department manages the process of converting or transforming resources into goods or services.

The Chief Information Officer is responsible for overseeing all uses of MIS and ensuring that MIS strategically aligns with _________ goals and objectives.

Which of the following is considered information?

Which of the following is not a technology company but used technology to revamp the business process of renting videos?

Which of the following statements is true?

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Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics and Information Security: Mis Business Concerns

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

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Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

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