MIS 200 Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions And Correct Answers
Terms in this set (69)
Bell's Law a new computer class forms roughly each decade establishing a new industry
Moore's Law The number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18
months
Metcalfe's Law the value of a network is equal to the square of the number of users connected to
it
Nielsen's Law network connection speeds for high-end users will increase by 50% per year
Kryder's Law the storage density on magnetic disks is increasing at an exponential rate
abstract reasoning construct a model or representation
Systems Thinking Model system components and show how components' inputs and outputs relate
to one another
Collaboration Develop ideas and plans with others, provide, and receive critical feedback
Ability to experiment create and test promising new alternatives, consistent with available resources
Experimentation Careful and reasoned analysis of an opportunity, envisioning potential products
or solutions or applications of technology then developing those ideas that seem
to have the most promise consistent with the resources you have
Technology Skills Gap: the mismatch between the high level of tech skills demanded by employers and
the low level of tech skills held by employees
Management Information Systems (MIS) the management and use of information systems that help organizations achieve
their strategies
Information System (IS) Assembly of hardware, software data procedures, and people that produce
information
Information Technology (IT) Refers to the products, methods, inventions, standards used for the purpose of
producing information
System Group of components that interact to achieve some purpose
Five-Component Framework hardware, software, data, procedures, people
Terms in this set (69)
Bell's Law a new computer class forms roughly each decade establishing a new industry
Moore's Law The number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18
months
Metcalfe's Law the value of a network is equal to the square of the number of users connected to
it
Nielsen's Law network connection speeds for high-end users will increase by 50% per year
Kryder's Law the storage density on magnetic disks is increasing at an exponential rate
abstract reasoning construct a model or representation
Systems Thinking Model system components and show how components' inputs and outputs relate
to one another
Collaboration Develop ideas and plans with others, provide, and receive critical feedback
Ability to experiment create and test promising new alternatives, consistent with available resources
Experimentation Careful and reasoned analysis of an opportunity, envisioning potential products
or solutions or applications of technology then developing those ideas that seem
to have the most promise consistent with the resources you have
Technology Skills Gap: the mismatch between the high level of tech skills demanded by employers and
the low level of tech skills held by employees
Management Information Systems (MIS) the management and use of information systems that help organizations achieve
their strategies
Information System (IS) Assembly of hardware, software data procedures, and people that produce
information
Information Technology (IT) Refers to the products, methods, inventions, standards used for the purpose of
producing information
System Group of components that interact to achieve some purpose
Five-Component Framework hardware, software, data, procedures, people
