Edition by Hossein Bidgoli, Chapters 1 - 14
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1. Information Systems in Business.
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2. Computers and Their Business Applications.
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3. Data and Business Intelligence.
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4. Personal, Legal, Ethical, and Organizational Issues.
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5. Protecting Information Resources.
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6. Data Communication: Delivering Information Anywhere and Anytime.
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7. A Connected World.
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8. E-Commerce.
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9. Global Information Systems.
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10. Building Successful Information Systems.
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11. Enterprise Systems.
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12. Supporting Decisions and Processes.
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13. Artificial Intelligence and Automation.
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14. Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Applications.
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,1. Information Systems in Business.
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2.
Truei/iFalse
1. Whenirepetitiveitransaction-processingioperationsiareiautomated,ihumaniinvolvementiisiincreasinglyirequired.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Correct
Computersiareimostibeneficialiinitransaction-
iprocessingioperations.iTheseioperationsiareirepetitive,isuchiasiprintinginumerousichecks,iorii
nvolveienormousivolumesiofidata,isuchiasiinventoryicontroliiniaimultinationalitextileicompany
.iWhenitheseisystemsiareiautomated,ihumaniinvolvementiisiminimal.iSeei1-
3:TheiBeginning:iTransaction-ProcessingiSystems
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Defineitransaction-processingisystems
QUESTIONiTYPE: Truei/iFalse
HASiVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGiOBJECTIVES:i MIS.10e.1.3
TOPICS:
Informationisystemsi Informationis
ystemsiimportance
KEYWORDS: Remember
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DATEiMODIFIED: 11/20/2019i7:17iPM
2. Informationisystemsiareibroaderiiniscopeithaniinformationitechnologies.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
Informationisystemsiareibroaderiiniscopeithaniinformationitechnologies,ibutitheitwoioverl
apiinimanyiareas.iBothiareiuseditoihelpiorganizationsibeimoreicompetitiveianditoiimprovei
theirioveralliefficiencyiandieffectiveness.iSeei1-
1:iComputersiandiInformationiSystemsiiniDailyiLife
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Discussicommoniapplicationsioficomputersiandiinformationisystems.
QUESTIONiTYPE: Truei/iFalse
HASiVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGiOBJECTIVES:i MIS.10e.1.1
, TOPICS:
Informationisystemsi Informationis
ystemsiimportance
KEYWORDS: Understand
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DATEiMODIFIED: 10/22/2019i1:26iPM
3. Iniaimanagementiinformationisystemi(MIS)iapplication,iprocessesiareiusuallyimethodsiforiperformingiaitask.
a. True