Exam 3: Data and Knowledge Management

_________ are information consumers.

The goal of master data management is to get rid of information silos.

IT people should be the ones solely responsible for creating data models.

To help fight the Ebola outbreak in Africa in 2013 and 2014, companies in Africa partnered with _____.

From smallest to largest, which of the following is the correct order of the hierarchy of data for a computer-based file?

"In 2015, Google was processing more than 27 petabytes of data every day." This is the _____ characteristic of Big Data.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Big Data?

Which of the following Big Data characteristics is NOT a problem for cancer treatment centers?

Compare the basic characteristics of data warehouses and data marts to transactional systems. Why would a manager performing a query prefer to use a data warehouse or data mart rather than a database?

Intellectual capital is another term for ____________.

Today many organizations employ _________ databases to process Big Data.

Compared to data warehouses, data marts are NOT ________.

Tacit knowledge is easier to communicate to others than explicit knowledge.

The term "Big Data" refers simply to the amount of data available, hence being "big".

One way to perform data integration is through _________.

Performance Bicycle implemented a knowledge management system to help employees and customers share their love of their cycling lifestyle.

What is the difference between data, information, and knowledge? What is the difference between explicit and tacit knowledge? Thinking about a single college experience, build on your idea to provide an example of all five terms (in other words, you should show the connection between these five terms in your answer).

Big Data predictions come from teaching computers to think like humans.

Data about data is known as ___________.

_______________ is a set of programs that provide users with tools to create and manage a database.