MIS 250 WSU Exam 1 Questions and
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virtualization - ANSWERS -multiple operating systems run concurrently on a single physical PC
server
private branch exchange(PBX) - ANSWERS -manages office phone lines,voice mail etc...
Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) - ANSWERS -virtual servers, storage, and process power by
cloud hosting service
Platform as a service (PaaS) - ANSWERS -cloud hosting service provides computer resources and
operating systems
Business Intelligence - ANSWERS -info managers use to make decisions based of the companys
own information systems
information - ANSWERS -data or facts that are assembled to add meaning and usefulness
e-discovery - ANSWERS -electronic data is gathered that might be used for legal evidence is
requested, secured, and searched
Chief Informations Officer (CIO) - ANSWERS -manage and maintain Informations systems
WEB 2.0 - ANSWERS -2nd generation of web development with more interuser activity (twitter,
instagram)
, information communications technology (ICT) - ANSWERS -is the infrastructure and components
that enable modern computing.
Customer Relation Management System - ANSWERS -Strategies, Processes, and Information
systems a business uses to keep up customer relations
Management Information Systems (MIS) - ANSWERS -Study of IS, How PEOPLE TECHNOLOGY
PROCESSES and DATA work together
Data - ANSWERS -facts or pieces of information
Information System (IS) - ANSWERS -A system that brings together four critical components to
collect, process, manage, analyze, and distribute information;
Operations management - ANSWERS -deals with design, operation, and improvements of the
processes and System the business uses to deliver goods and services
Porters 5 forces - ANSWERS -1) Threat of new entrants
2)power of buyers
3)power of suppliers
4)power of substitutes
5) rivalry among existing competitors
ecosystem - ANSWERS -group of related communities (casinos)
value chain model - ANSWERS -activities a company performs to create value, as it gets
resources from supplies , transforms them and markets them.
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virtualization - ANSWERS -multiple operating systems run concurrently on a single physical PC
server
private branch exchange(PBX) - ANSWERS -manages office phone lines,voice mail etc...
Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) - ANSWERS -virtual servers, storage, and process power by
cloud hosting service
Platform as a service (PaaS) - ANSWERS -cloud hosting service provides computer resources and
operating systems
Business Intelligence - ANSWERS -info managers use to make decisions based of the companys
own information systems
information - ANSWERS -data or facts that are assembled to add meaning and usefulness
e-discovery - ANSWERS -electronic data is gathered that might be used for legal evidence is
requested, secured, and searched
Chief Informations Officer (CIO) - ANSWERS -manage and maintain Informations systems
WEB 2.0 - ANSWERS -2nd generation of web development with more interuser activity (twitter,
instagram)
, information communications technology (ICT) - ANSWERS -is the infrastructure and components
that enable modern computing.
Customer Relation Management System - ANSWERS -Strategies, Processes, and Information
systems a business uses to keep up customer relations
Management Information Systems (MIS) - ANSWERS -Study of IS, How PEOPLE TECHNOLOGY
PROCESSES and DATA work together
Data - ANSWERS -facts or pieces of information
Information System (IS) - ANSWERS -A system that brings together four critical components to
collect, process, manage, analyze, and distribute information;
Operations management - ANSWERS -deals with design, operation, and improvements of the
processes and System the business uses to deliver goods and services
Porters 5 forces - ANSWERS -1) Threat of new entrants
2)power of buyers
3)power of suppliers
4)power of substitutes
5) rivalry among existing competitors
ecosystem - ANSWERS -group of related communities (casinos)
value chain model - ANSWERS -activities a company performs to create value, as it gets
resources from supplies , transforms them and markets them.
