Chapter 7: Processes,
Organizations, and
Information Systems with
verified solutions
T/F: Workgroups can develop information systems
for their own needs, but, over time, this would
result in information silos. - answer TRUE
T/F: Inter-enterprise systems can solve the
problems of workgroup information silos but not
those of enterprise silos. - answer FALSE
Tony requests a credit approval of $25,000.
Instead, he gets $15,000 approved as customer
credit. Which of the following problems caused by
information silos is most likely the reason behind
it? - answer disjointed process
T/F: An information silo is a condition that exists
when data are isolated in separated information
systems. - answer TRUE
, Which of the following conditions exists when data
are isolated in separated information systems? -
answer information silo
Which of the following workgroup processes is
related to human resources? - answer Assessment
A stored procedure is a ________. - answer computer
program stored in a database that is used to
enforce business rules
Which ERP vendor acquired PeopleSoft and Siebel?
- answer Oracle
When an organization has inconsistent duplicated
data, it is said to have a(n) ________. - answer Data
integrity problem
T/F: CRM systems incorporate accounting,
manufacturing, inventory, and human resources
applications. - answer FALSE
T/F: Both structured processes and dynamic
processes are formally defined processes. - answer
FALSE
Organizations, and
Information Systems with
verified solutions
T/F: Workgroups can develop information systems
for their own needs, but, over time, this would
result in information silos. - answer TRUE
T/F: Inter-enterprise systems can solve the
problems of workgroup information silos but not
those of enterprise silos. - answer FALSE
Tony requests a credit approval of $25,000.
Instead, he gets $15,000 approved as customer
credit. Which of the following problems caused by
information silos is most likely the reason behind
it? - answer disjointed process
T/F: An information silo is a condition that exists
when data are isolated in separated information
systems. - answer TRUE
, Which of the following conditions exists when data
are isolated in separated information systems? -
answer information silo
Which of the following workgroup processes is
related to human resources? - answer Assessment
A stored procedure is a ________. - answer computer
program stored in a database that is used to
enforce business rules
Which ERP vendor acquired PeopleSoft and Siebel?
- answer Oracle
When an organization has inconsistent duplicated
data, it is said to have a(n) ________. - answer Data
integrity problem
T/F: CRM systems incorporate accounting,
manufacturing, inventory, and human resources
applications. - answer FALSE
T/F: Both structured processes and dynamic
processes are formally defined processes. - answer
FALSE
