PRACTICAL MANAGEMENT SCIENCE, 6TH EDITION BY L. WINSTON True / False

Management Information Systems, Cdn. 6e (Laudon et al.) Chapter 1 Information Systems in Global Business Today 1) Internet advertising is growing at a rate of more than 25 percent a year. Answer: FALSE Diff: 3 Type: TF Page Ref: 5 AACSB: Reflective thinking skills CASE: Content A-level Heading: 1.1 The Role of Information Systems in Business Today 2) The cloud computing platform is a flexible collection of computers on the Internet designed to perform tasks traditionally performed on corporate computers. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Type: TF Page Ref: 6 AACSB: Reflective thinking skills CASE: Content A-level Heading: 1.1 The Role of Information Systems in Business Today 3) Digital firms sense and respond to their environments far more rapidly than traditional firms, giving them more flexibility to survive in turbulent times. Answer: TRUE Diff: 2 Type: TF Page Ref: 10 AACSB: Reflective thinking skills CASE: Content A-level Heading: 1.1 The Role of Information Systems in Business Today