MIS 6713 Midterm Exam 2026 Questions
and Answers Graded A+
General Manager - Correct answer-manages entire organization or business unit
Functional Manager - Correct answer-knowledge worker in charge of a functional
area or team
End User - Correct answer-Individuals who have direct use of software and content
to complete tasks
Data Scientist - Correct answer-Knowledge worker able to exploit the availability
of data to their advantage. Do not choose data architect
Information Systems Professional - Correct answer-Programmer, Network
Administrator, Webmaster
Why is there an Information Systems Course in the MBA Curriculum? - Correct
answer-Manger of many resources and many people, need to understand the tools
that are being given to people. Need to interact with IT staff.
CEOs, CFOs, CIOs. Why are more CIOs becoming CEOs? - Correct answer-CEO
historically has background in operations. CIOs recognize that information is the
, primary driver of value for organizations and CIOs are best equipped to run an
organization.
Moore's Law - Correct answer-Computer processing power doubles roughly every
18 months (transistors on a chip). Trend has persisted since the 1960s.
Information System - Correct answer-Formal sociotechnical organizational system
designed to college, process, store information (Formal implies that it has rules that
are outlined and specified. Sociotechnical implies technical and human interaction.
An organizational sponsor builds)
Information Technology - Correct answer-Tools that knowledge workers to find
and create information
Business Process - Correct answer-series of steps needed to complete a business
activity
Systemic Effects - Correct answer-interdependence and feedback between
components
4 IS Components - Correct answer-(People, technology, structure, processes)
How do you know if an Information System Implementation has failed? - Correct
answer-People don't use it. Project or system is abandoned.
and Answers Graded A+
General Manager - Correct answer-manages entire organization or business unit
Functional Manager - Correct answer-knowledge worker in charge of a functional
area or team
End User - Correct answer-Individuals who have direct use of software and content
to complete tasks
Data Scientist - Correct answer-Knowledge worker able to exploit the availability
of data to their advantage. Do not choose data architect
Information Systems Professional - Correct answer-Programmer, Network
Administrator, Webmaster
Why is there an Information Systems Course in the MBA Curriculum? - Correct
answer-Manger of many resources and many people, need to understand the tools
that are being given to people. Need to interact with IT staff.
CEOs, CFOs, CIOs. Why are more CIOs becoming CEOs? - Correct answer-CEO
historically has background in operations. CIOs recognize that information is the
, primary driver of value for organizations and CIOs are best equipped to run an
organization.
Moore's Law - Correct answer-Computer processing power doubles roughly every
18 months (transistors on a chip). Trend has persisted since the 1960s.
Information System - Correct answer-Formal sociotechnical organizational system
designed to college, process, store information (Formal implies that it has rules that
are outlined and specified. Sociotechnical implies technical and human interaction.
An organizational sponsor builds)
Information Technology - Correct answer-Tools that knowledge workers to find
and create information
Business Process - Correct answer-series of steps needed to complete a business
activity
Systemic Effects - Correct answer-interdependence and feedback between
components
4 IS Components - Correct answer-(People, technology, structure, processes)
How do you know if an Information System Implementation has failed? - Correct
answer-People don't use it. Project or system is abandoned.
