Exam 1: Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

The goal of value chain analysis is to identify processes in which the firm can add value for the customer and create a competitive advantage for itself,with a or _______.

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Question 81

Imagine you are creating a new product to sell in an up-and-coming market.Which of the below statements indicates that it would be difficult for you to enter this new market?

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Question 82

Most companies are typically organized by departments or functional areas.Which of the following is not a common department found in a company?

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Question 83

A hair cut is an example of a ________.

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Question 84

Porter has identified three generic business strategies including focused,broad cost leadership,and switching strategy.

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Question 85

Order date,amount sold,and customer number are all forms of data.

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Question 86

A variable is a business intelligence characteristic that stands for a value that cannot change over time.

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Question 87

A ____________ is the confirmation or validation of an event or object.

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Question 88

Cheryl Steffan is the operations manager for Nature's Bread Company,which specializes in providing natural products for health conscious individuals.Cheryl is responsible for compiling,analyzing,and evaluating daily sales numbers to determine the company's profitability and forecast production for the next day.Which of the following is an example of a piece of data Cheryl would be using to successfully perform her job?

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Question 89

The sales and marketing departments primarily use production data.

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Question 90

The chief knowledge officer is responsible for collecting,maintaining,and distributing company knowledge.

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Question 91

The chief technology officer is responsible for ensuring the security of business systems and developing strategies and safeguards against attacks from hackers and viruses.

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Question 92

Gina Brooks works for Aquarium Retail Services selling high-end salt water fish and tank supplies.Aquarium Retail Services is the current market leader in Gina's city.Gina has recently been approached by Deep Blue Incorporated with an opportunity to run its corporate nation-wide marketing and sales division.Gina decides to jump at the opportunity! Deep Blue is attempting to gain a competitive ________ by stealing its competitor's key employees.

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Question 93

Data is useful for understanding individual sales,but to gain deeper insight into a business data needs to be turned into information.Which of the following offers an example of turning data into information?

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Question 94

What are costs that make customers reluctant to switch to another product or service?

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Question 95

Business intelligence is information collected from multiple sources.Which of the following provides an example of a source that would be included in business intelligence?

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Question 96

The chief security officer is responsible for ensuring the security of business systems and developing strategies and safeguards against attacks from hackers and viruses.

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Question 97

Cars,groceries,and clothing belong in which category?

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Question 98

How does the text recommend that a company operate if it wants to be successful in the information age?

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Question 99

Bread,cheese,and butter are included in the process of making a grilled cheese sandwich.

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Question 100

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The goal of value chain analysis is to identify processes in which the firm can add value for the customer and create a competitive advantage for itself,with a or _______.

Imagine you are creating a new product to sell in an up-and-coming market.Which of the below statements indicates that it would be difficult for you to enter this new market?

Most companies are typically organized by departments or functional areas.Which of the following is not a common department found in a company?

A hair cut is an example of a ________.

Porter has identified three generic business strategies including focused,broad cost leadership,and switching strategy.

Order date,amount sold,and customer number are all forms of data.

A variable is a business intelligence characteristic that stands for a value that cannot change over time.

A ____________ is the confirmation or validation of an event or object.

The sales and marketing departments primarily use production data.

The chief knowledge officer is responsible for collecting,maintaining,and distributing company knowledge.

The chief technology officer is responsible for ensuring the security of business systems and developing strategies and safeguards against attacks from hackers and viruses.

Data is useful for understanding individual sales,but to gain deeper insight into a business data needs to be turned into information.Which of the following offers an example of turning data into information?

What are costs that make customers reluctant to switch to another product or service?

Business intelligence is information collected from multiple sources.Which of the following provides an example of a source that would be included in business intelligence?

The chief security officer is responsible for ensuring the security of business systems and developing strategies and safeguards against attacks from hackers and viruses.

Cars,groceries,and clothing belong in which category?

How does the text recommend that a company operate if it wants to be successful in the information age?

Bread,cheese,and butter are included in the process of making a grilled cheese sandwich.

Decisions Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

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Exam 1: Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

The goal of value chain analysis is to identify processes in which the firm can add value for the customer and create a competitive advantage for itself,with a ________ or _______________.

Imagine you are creating a new product to sell in an up-and-coming market.Which of the below statements indicates that it would be difficult for you to enter this new market?

Most companies are typically organized by departments or functional areas.Which of the following is not a common department found in a company?

A hair cut is an example of a ________.

Porter has identified three generic business strategies including focused,broad cost leadership,and switching strategy.

Order date,amount sold,and customer number are all forms of data.

A variable is a business intelligence characteristic that stands for a value that cannot change over time.

A ____________ is the confirmation or validation of an event or object.

The sales and marketing departments primarily use production data.

The chief knowledge officer is responsible for collecting,maintaining,and distributing company knowledge.

The chief technology officer is responsible for ensuring the security of business systems and developing strategies and safeguards against attacks from hackers and viruses.

Data is useful for understanding individual sales,but to gain deeper insight into a business data needs to be turned into information.Which of the following offers an example of turning data into information?

What are costs that make customers reluctant to switch to another product or service?

Business intelligence is information collected from multiple sources.Which of the following provides an example of a source that would be included in business intelligence?

The chief security officer is responsible for ensuring the security of business systems and developing strategies and safeguards against attacks from hackers and viruses.

Cars,groceries,and clothing belong in which category?

How does the text recommend that a company operate if it wants to be successful in the information age?

Bread,cheese,and butter are included in the process of making a grilled cheese sandwich.

Decisions Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

Filters

The goal of value chain analysis is to identify processes in which the firm can add value for the customer and create a competitive advantage for itself,with a or _______.