MBA 703 - Lin - Module 1-test 1 questions with ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
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Information systems - correct answer✔✔Components that work together to provide value ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
to an organization
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Hardware - correct answer✔✔Physical parts of computing devices ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Software - correct answer✔✔Set of instructions that tell the hardware what to do ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Data - correct answer✔✔Raw bits and pieces of facts and statistics
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People - correct answer✔✔Component of information systems that is difficult to get right
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Process - correct answer✔✔Series of steps to achieve a desired outcome or goal
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Integration - correct answer✔✔Combining information systems and processes for increased ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
productivity and control
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Anthony's Triangle - correct answer✔✔Strategic, Tactical, and Operational information ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
systems
Mainframe Era - correct answer✔✔1950-1960s, efficient calculation, room-sized computers ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
PC Revolution - correct answer✔✔Microcomputers/personal computers, Apple and IBM
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, Client-Server - correct answer✔✔Architecture that connects computers and allows ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
collaboration
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) - correct answer✔✔Software application with ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
centralized database to run entire business ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
World Wide Web (WWW) - correct answer✔✔Internet expansion, Tim Berners-Lee
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Web 2.0 - correct answer✔✔Ability to add to the web without programming
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Post PC World - correct answer✔✔Personal computer no longer primary way of interaction
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Cloud computing - correct answer✔✔Storage, sharing, and backup of information on a
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massive scale ||\\//||
Carr's argument - correct answer✔✔Information technology is a commodity, not a
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competitive advantage ||\\//||
Information systems hardware - correct answer✔✔Physical parts of computing devices that ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
can be touched
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Digital device - correct answer✔✔Processes electronic signals as ones and zeros
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Binary - correct answer✔✔Base two numbering system
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Information systems - correct answer✔✔Components that work together to provide value ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
to an organization
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Hardware - correct answer✔✔Physical parts of computing devices ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Software - correct answer✔✔Set of instructions that tell the hardware what to do ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Data - correct answer✔✔Raw bits and pieces of facts and statistics
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People - correct answer✔✔Component of information systems that is difficult to get right
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Process - correct answer✔✔Series of steps to achieve a desired outcome or goal
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Integration - correct answer✔✔Combining information systems and processes for increased ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
productivity and control
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Anthony's Triangle - correct answer✔✔Strategic, Tactical, and Operational information ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
systems
Mainframe Era - correct answer✔✔1950-1960s, efficient calculation, room-sized computers ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
PC Revolution - correct answer✔✔Microcomputers/personal computers, Apple and IBM
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, Client-Server - correct answer✔✔Architecture that connects computers and allows ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
collaboration
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) - correct answer✔✔Software application with ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
centralized database to run entire business ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
World Wide Web (WWW) - correct answer✔✔Internet expansion, Tim Berners-Lee
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Web 2.0 - correct answer✔✔Ability to add to the web without programming
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Post PC World - correct answer✔✔Personal computer no longer primary way of interaction
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Cloud computing - correct answer✔✔Storage, sharing, and backup of information on a
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massive scale ||\\//||
Carr's argument - correct answer✔✔Information technology is a commodity, not a
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competitive advantage ||\\//||
Information systems hardware - correct answer✔✔Physical parts of computing devices that ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
can be touched
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Digital device - correct answer✔✔Processes electronic signals as ones and zeros
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Binary - correct answer✔✔Base two numbering system
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