Correct Answers
Informediuseri-iCorrectiAnswer-
personiknowledgeableiaboutiinformationisystemsianditechnology
Dataiitemsi-iCorrectiAnswer-
anielementaryidescriptioniofithings,ievents,iactivities,ianditransactionsit
hatirecorded,iclarifiediandistoredibutiareinotiorganizeditoiconveyianyisp
ecificimeaning.iTheyicanibeinumbers,iletters,ifigures,isounds,iandiimage
s
Informationi-iCorrectiAnswer-
dataithatihaveibeeniorganizedisoithatitheyihaveimeaningiandivalueitoith
eirecipient.iForiexample,iaiGPAicouplediwithiaistudent'siname
Knowledgei-iCorrectiAnswer-
consistsiofidataiand/oriinfoithatihaveibeeniorganizediandiprocesseditoic
onveyiunderstanding,iexperience,iaccumulatedilearning,iandiexpertisei
asitheyiapplyitoiaicurrentibusinessiproblem
Computeribasediinformationisystemi-iCorrectiAnswer-
aniinfoisystemithatiusesicomputeritechnologyitoiperformisomeiorialliofii
tsiintendeditasks.
,Informationitechnologyicomponentsi-iCorrectiAnswer-
thereiareifouribasicicomponents;ihardware,isoftware,idatabase,inetwor
k
Hardwarei-iCorrectiAnswer-
consistsiofidevicesisuchiasitheiprocessor,imonitor,ikeyboard,iandiprinter
Softwarei-iCorrectiAnswer-
aiprogramioricollectioniofiprogramsithatienableitheihardwareitoiprocess
idata
Databasei-iCorrectiAnswer-
collectioniofirelatedifilesioritablesicontainingidata
Networki-iCorrectiAnswer-
connectingisystemithatipermitsidifferenticomputersitoishareiresources
Proceduresi-iCorrectiAnswer-
theiinstructionsiforicombiningitheiaboveicomponentsitoiprocessiinform
ationiandigenerateitheidesiredioutput
Informationitechnologyiplatformi-iCorrectiAnswer-
theiITicomponentsiofihardware,isoftware,inetworks,iandidatabasesicom
bined
, Applicationi-iCorrectiAnswer-
computeriprogramidesigneditoisupportiaispecificitaskioribusinessiproces
s.
Functionaliareaiinformationisystemsi-iCorrectiAnswer-
supportingipillarsiforiinformationisystems;ibusinessiintelligenceisystem
siandidashboards.
Interorganizationaliinformationisystemsi(iOS)i-iCorrectiAnswer-
informationisystemsithaticonnectitwoiorimoreiorganizations.
Supplyichaini-iCorrectiAnswer-
theiflowiofimaterials,iinformation,imoney,iandiservicesifromisuppliersio
firawimaterialsithroughifactoriesiandiwarehousesitoitheiendiconsumers
Electronicicommerceisystemsi-iCorrectiAnswer-
anotheritypeiofiInterorganizationaliinformationisystem.iTheyienableior
ganizationsitoiconductitransactionsi(B2B)ielectronicicommerce,iandicus
tomersitoiconductitransactionsiwithibusinessesi(B2C)
Knowledgeiworksi-iCorrectiAnswer-
professionaliemployeesisuchiasifinancialiandimarketingianalysts,iengine
ers,ilawyers,iandiaccountants.
Officeiautomationisystemsi(OASs)i-iCorrectiAnswer-
typicallyisupporticlericalistaff,iloweriandimiddleimanagers,iandiknowled