Exam 8: Quality Data and Business Intelligence

List and explain the insights from CSCW on the adoption and use of enterprise portals.

What provides tools to manage the creation,storage,editing,and publication of information in a collaborative environment?

Collaboration systems support the complex interactions between people who may be in different locations and desire to work across functions and discipline areas.

What facilitates the automation and management of business processes and controls the movement of work through the business process?

Data is described as the "raw facts" that portray the characteristics of an event.

Teaming up with another business adds complementary resources and capabilities,enabling participants to grow and expand more quickly and efficiently.

What is an organization's key strength,a business function that it does better than any of its competitors?

A content management system provides tools to manage the creation,storage,editing,and publication of information in a collaborative environment.

List,describe,and provide an example of a content management system.

___________ collaboration involves shared participation in business processes,such as workflow,in which knowledge is hard-coded as rules.

With respect to information culture,the sub-factors identified as being significant in impacting the adoption and use of an enterprise portal include:

A video conference is a set of interactive telecommunication technologies that allow two or more locations to interact via two-way video and audio transmissions simultaneously.

Explain the current tools and trends used in a collaborative working environment.

Fostering innovation by encouraging the free flow of ideas is one of the things that an effective knowledge management system should accomplish.

An enterprise __________ or classification of information categories helps organize information for easy retrieval.

Enterprise portals typically incorporate the integration of many systems,including content management systems,workflow management systems,and groupware systems.

Which company uses SNA to establish which skills it needed to retain and develop,and to determine who,among the 40 percent of the workforce that was due to retire within five years,had the most important knowledge and experience to begin transferring to others?

Information technologies today are limited in their capacity to turn information into knowledge.

Organizations are focusing on forming internal teams and avoiding alliances and partnerships with other organizations.

Wikis are Web-based tools that make it easy for users to add,remove,and change online content.