ISDS 351 Midterm #1 Exam Questions with 100% Correct
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Information Technology (IT) - ✔✔Includes all tools that capture, store, process,
exchange, and use information.
IT infrastructure - ✔✔an organization's defined set of IT hardware, software, and
networks.
Information systems - ✔✔An org's IT infrastructure must be integrated with
employees and procedures to build operate and support these that enable a firm to
meet fundamental objectives, such as increasing revenue, reducing costs,
improving decision making, embracing customer relationships, and speeding up its
products' time to market
Personal IT - ✔✔includes information systems that improve the productivity of
individual users in performing stand-alone tasks
Decision Support System (DSS) - ✔✔employs analytic models to help users gain
insights into a problem situation, examine alternative solutions, and recommend an
appropriate course of action
Online learning systems - ✔✔encompass a number of computer-enhanced learning
techniques, including computer-based simulations, multimedia DVDs, Web-based
learning materials, hypermedia, podcasts, and Webcasts
Group IT - ✔✔Includes information systems that improve communications and
support collaboration among members of a workgroup.
Exs include the use of Web conferencing, wikis, and electronic corporate
directories
Web Conferencing - ✔✔uses IT to conduct meetings or presentations in which
participants are connected via internet
, Enterprise IT - ✔✔information systems that organizations use to define structured
interactions among their own employees and/or with external customers, suppliers,
gov't agencies & other business partners
Transaction Processing System (TPS) - ✔✔captures data from company
transactions and other key events, and then updates the firms' records, which are
maintained in electronic files or databases
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) - ✔✔system that support supply chain
processes, such as order processing, demand planning, inventory management, and
purchasing
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) - ✔✔systems that support sales,
marketing and customer service processes
Product life cycle management (PLM) - ✔✔systems that support the processes
associated with the various phases of the life cycle of a product, including sales
and marketing, research and development, concept development, product design,
prototyping and typing, manufacturing process design, product retirement and
replacement
Enterprise systems - ✔✔support their operation and planning functions and to
enable the sharing of information across all business functions and all levels of
management
Interorganizational information systems - ✔✔support the flow of data among
different organizations to achieve shared goals
Answers Latest Graded A+
Information Technology (IT) - ✔✔Includes all tools that capture, store, process,
exchange, and use information.
IT infrastructure - ✔✔an organization's defined set of IT hardware, software, and
networks.
Information systems - ✔✔An org's IT infrastructure must be integrated with
employees and procedures to build operate and support these that enable a firm to
meet fundamental objectives, such as increasing revenue, reducing costs,
improving decision making, embracing customer relationships, and speeding up its
products' time to market
Personal IT - ✔✔includes information systems that improve the productivity of
individual users in performing stand-alone tasks
Decision Support System (DSS) - ✔✔employs analytic models to help users gain
insights into a problem situation, examine alternative solutions, and recommend an
appropriate course of action
Online learning systems - ✔✔encompass a number of computer-enhanced learning
techniques, including computer-based simulations, multimedia DVDs, Web-based
learning materials, hypermedia, podcasts, and Webcasts
Group IT - ✔✔Includes information systems that improve communications and
support collaboration among members of a workgroup.
Exs include the use of Web conferencing, wikis, and electronic corporate
directories
Web Conferencing - ✔✔uses IT to conduct meetings or presentations in which
participants are connected via internet
, Enterprise IT - ✔✔information systems that organizations use to define structured
interactions among their own employees and/or with external customers, suppliers,
gov't agencies & other business partners
Transaction Processing System (TPS) - ✔✔captures data from company
transactions and other key events, and then updates the firms' records, which are
maintained in electronic files or databases
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) - ✔✔system that support supply chain
processes, such as order processing, demand planning, inventory management, and
purchasing
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) - ✔✔systems that support sales,
marketing and customer service processes
Product life cycle management (PLM) - ✔✔systems that support the processes
associated with the various phases of the life cycle of a product, including sales
and marketing, research and development, concept development, product design,
prototyping and typing, manufacturing process design, product retirement and
replacement
Enterprise systems - ✔✔support their operation and planning functions and to
enable the sharing of information across all business functions and all levels of
management
Interorganizational information systems - ✔✔support the flow of data among
different organizations to achieve shared goals
