Question 1

Decision makers go through four systematic phases.Which is the first phase?

Accepted Answer

A) choice 
B) design 
C) intelligence 
D) knowledge 
A) choice 
B) design 
C) intelligence 
D) knowledge

Question 2

A properly designed __________ is an interactive application to help decision makers compile data and then analyze the data using business models.

Accepted Answer

A) TPS 
B) MIS 
C) SOP 
D) DSS 
A) TPS 
B) MIS 
C) SOP 
D) DSS

Question 3

Managers' roles can be put into three categories based on Mintzberg.Which is not one of those categories?

Accepted Answer

A) Interpersonal role 
B) Informational role 
C) Strategic role 
D) Decisional role 
A) Interpersonal role 
B) Informational role 
C) Strategic role 
D) Decisional role

Question 4

__________ is used to understand customer online behavior,evaluate a Web site's effectiveness,and quantify the success of a marketing campaign.

Accepted Answer

A) Text analytics 
B) Visualization 
C) Clickstream 
D) Web mining 
A) Text analytics 
B) Visualization 
C) Clickstream 
D) Web mining

Question 5

Since the 1960s,there have been five major generations,or cycles,of computing.Which represents those generations in order?

Accepted Answer

A) mainframes,miniframes,PCs,desktop Internet computing,mobile computing 
B) minicomputers,servers,PCs,wired computing,wireless computing 
C) mainframes,supercomputers,PCs,mobile computing,Internet computing 
D) PCs,laptops,netbooks,mobiles,embedded processors 
A) mainframes,miniframes,PCs,desktop Internet computing,mobile computing 
B) minicomputers,servers,PCs,wired computing,wireless computing 
C) mainframes,supercomputers,PCs,mobile computing,Internet computing 
D) PCs,laptops,netbooks,mobiles,embedded processors

Question 6

Why does UPS use data analysis and visualization as part of its tactical and strategic planning process?

Accepted Answer

A) Delivery time is mission-critical 
B) Workers need to quickly adjust operations as new information is received 
C) To build a single version of the truth 
D) a and b 
A) Delivery time is mission-critical 
B) Workers need to quickly adjust operations as new information is received 
C) To build a single version of the truth 
D) a and b

Question 7

Regarding mobile intelligence,__________ are locations such as the commuter train,aisle in a store,line in a factory,or retail floor where business people can make decisions without delay.

Accepted Answer

A) data centers 
B) decision sweet spots 
C) RFID 
D) Wi-Fi 
A) data centers 
B) decision sweet spots 
C) RFID 
D) Wi-Fi

Question 8

In the __________ era,businesses that don't yet exist may evolve into industry leaders as did Facebook,YouTube,and Twitter.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the __________ era,businesses that don't yet...

Question 9

__________ is the ability to get to data details at several levels,which can be done by a series of menus or by query.

Accepted Answer

A) Ad hoc analysis 
B) Key performance indicator 
C) Critical success factor 
D) Drill down 
A) Ad hoc analysis 
B) Key performance indicator 
C) Critical success factor 
D) Drill down

Question 10

Managers can better meet demands from customers,shareholders,and policymakers for environmentally-friendly business practices by using BI dashboards.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Justifying an IT investment is also known as making a __________ for it.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Justifying an IT investment is also known...

Question 12

The BI capabilities of TRAC2ES include integrating data to give military decision makers a clear view of all the paths leading toward resolving resource allocation problems in order to save lives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What levels of management can today's BI vendors' products and software-as-a-service (SaaS)packages support?

Accepted Answer

A) tactical or operational 
B) strategic,tactical,or operational 
C) strategic or operational 
D) entry and middle 
A) tactical or operational 
B) strategic,tactical,or operational 
C) strategic or operational 
D) entry and middle

Decision makers go through four systematic phases.Which is the first phase?

A properly designed __________ is an interactive application to help decision makers compile data and then analyze the data using business models.

Managers' roles can be put into three categories based on Mintzberg.Which is not one of those categories?

__________ is used to understand customer online behavior,evaluate a Web site's effectiveness,and quantify the success of a marketing campaign.

Since the 1960s,there have been five major generations,or cycles,of computing.Which represents those generations in order?

Why does UPS use data analysis and visualization as part of its tactical and strategic planning process?

Regarding mobile intelligence,__________ are locations such as the commuter train,aisle in a store,line in a factory,or retail floor where business people can make decisions without delay.

In the __________ era,businesses that don't yet exist may evolve into industry leaders as did Facebook,YouTube,and Twitter.

__________ is the ability to get to data details at several levels,which can be done by a series of menus or by query.

Managers can better meet demands from customers,shareholders,and policymakers for environmentally-friendly business practices by using BI dashboards.

Justifying an IT investment is also known as making a __________ for it.

The BI capabilities of TRAC2ES include integrating data to give military decision makers a clear view of all the paths leading toward resolving resource allocation problems in order to save lives.

What levels of management can today's BI vendors' products and software-as-a-service (SaaS)packages support?

Information Systems in the 2010s

Infrastructure and Support Systems

Data,text,and Document Management

Network Management and Mobility

IT Security,crime,compliance,and Continuity

E-Business and E-Commerce

Mobile Computing and Commerce

Web 2.0 and Social Media

Operational Planning and Control Systems

Enterprise Information Systems

IT Strategic Planning

Business Process Management and Systems Development

Global Ecology, Ethics, and Social Responsibility

Filters

Exam 11: Business Intelligence and Decision Support

Decision makers go through four systematic phases.Which is the first phase?

A properly designed __________ is an interactive application to help decision makers compile data and then analyze the data using business models.

Managers' roles can be put into three categories based on Mintzberg.Which is not one of those categories?

__________ is used to understand customer online behavior,evaluate a Web site's effectiveness,and quantify the success of a marketing campaign.

Since the 1960s,there have been five major generations,or cycles,of computing.Which represents those generations in order?

Why does UPS use data analysis and visualization as part of its tactical and strategic planning process?

Regarding mobile intelligence,__________ are locations such as the commuter train,aisle in a store,line in a factory,or retail floor where business people can make decisions without delay.

In the __________ era,businesses that don't yet exist may evolve into industry leaders as did Facebook,YouTube,and Twitter.

__________ is the ability to get to data details at several levels,which can be done by a series of menus or by query.

Managers can better meet demands from customers,shareholders,and policymakers for environmentally-friendly business practices by using BI dashboards.

Justifying an IT investment is also known as making a __________ for it.

The BI capabilities of TRAC2ES include integrating data to give military decision makers a clear view of all the paths leading toward resolving resource allocation problems in order to save lives.

What levels of management can today's BI vendors' products and software-as-a-service (SaaS)packages support?

Information Systems in the 2010s

Infrastructure and Support Systems

Data,text,and Document Management

Network Management and Mobility

IT Security,crime,compliance,and Continuity

E-Business and E-Commerce

Mobile Computing and Commerce

Web 2.0 and Social Media

Operational Planning and Control Systems

Enterprise Information Systems

IT Strategic Planning

Business Process Management and Systems Development

Global Ecology, Ethics, and Social Responsibility

Filters