Chapter 10 - Complete the statements - Questions
1 It has been predicted that very early in the 21st century, the portion of the
economy driven by the
(a) ___________________ medium, will be greater than that driven by
(b) ___________________ companies.
2 It is clear that electronic or ________________ business will form the
basis on which business will be conducted in the future.
3 _________________ link a company to suppliers when doing business
digitally.
4 An e-business initiative done well, requires dramatic changes in
(a) _______________________,
(b) _______________________,
(c) _______________________ and
(d) _______________________.
5 David Feeny suggests that companies interested in e-business should
look at three areas or domains where Web-based technology could
possibly be introduced. These are
(a) _______________________,
(b) _______________________ and
(c) _______________________.
6 _________________ cover Web-based initiatives that improve the
creation of existing products.
7 Changes in the old business paradigm occurred in most cases
_____________.
8 To drive the implementation of the e-strategy successfully, requires the
establishment of a ________________ project team.
9 ________________ forms the backbone of the e-HR system.
10 Four types of intranet sites are identified by Chamine. These include
(a) ________________________,
(b) ________________________,
(c) ________________________ and
(d) ________________________.
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, 11 It is recommended that a company's top executives should, after
formulating a corporate strategy, develop an ______________________.
12 Changes will have to be made when implementing an e-business strategy
with regard to how the organisation approaches its customers, and how it
markets, orders, tracks and delivers its products or services, organisations
will have to build at rapid speed the business and technical architectures
required as well as develop the new (a) _________________ and (b)
_______________ needed.
13 As with any change that takes place within an organisation, the support
from (a)________________, as well as other key players in the
organisation is vital. This will help to minimise delays in (b)
_____________, when implementing the necessary (c) ____________,
and working across existing functional, geographical and company (d)
____________.
14 When using cross-functional project teams it is important to have a
(a)__________________ component and (b) ________________
component in the project team.
15 'B2E' is the automation of the entire _____________________
relationship via the Internet in ways that enhance employee productivity
and workforce return on investment.
16 To make an intranet site effective the HR home page should be
consistently (a)____________ and (b) _______________ with new
information and fresh graphics to encourage employees to keep visiting it.
17 When employees are allowed to conduct transactions online, the site
moves up in capability. Typical online transactions include changing
personal information, registering for courses, submitting expense reports,
reviewing vacation information and leave, reviewing and updating benefit
selections or applying for other jobs in the company. This is called
__________________ intranet sites.
18 ______________ is "Learning that is delivered, enabled or mediated by
electronic technology, for the explicit purpose of training in organisations.
It does not include stand alone technology based training such as the use
of CD Rom".
19 What distinguishes E-compensation from previous compensation software
is that E-compensation is (a)_______________ rather than
(b)___________________ or stand-alone PC based.
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1 It has been predicted that very early in the 21st century, the portion of the
economy driven by the
(a) ___________________ medium, will be greater than that driven by
(b) ___________________ companies.
2 It is clear that electronic or ________________ business will form the
basis on which business will be conducted in the future.
3 _________________ link a company to suppliers when doing business
digitally.
4 An e-business initiative done well, requires dramatic changes in
(a) _______________________,
(b) _______________________,
(c) _______________________ and
(d) _______________________.
5 David Feeny suggests that companies interested in e-business should
look at three areas or domains where Web-based technology could
possibly be introduced. These are
(a) _______________________,
(b) _______________________ and
(c) _______________________.
6 _________________ cover Web-based initiatives that improve the
creation of existing products.
7 Changes in the old business paradigm occurred in most cases
_____________.
8 To drive the implementation of the e-strategy successfully, requires the
establishment of a ________________ project team.
9 ________________ forms the backbone of the e-HR system.
10 Four types of intranet sites are identified by Chamine. These include
(a) ________________________,
(b) ________________________,
(c) ________________________ and
(d) ________________________.
1
, 11 It is recommended that a company's top executives should, after
formulating a corporate strategy, develop an ______________________.
12 Changes will have to be made when implementing an e-business strategy
with regard to how the organisation approaches its customers, and how it
markets, orders, tracks and delivers its products or services, organisations
will have to build at rapid speed the business and technical architectures
required as well as develop the new (a) _________________ and (b)
_______________ needed.
13 As with any change that takes place within an organisation, the support
from (a)________________, as well as other key players in the
organisation is vital. This will help to minimise delays in (b)
_____________, when implementing the necessary (c) ____________,
and working across existing functional, geographical and company (d)
____________.
14 When using cross-functional project teams it is important to have a
(a)__________________ component and (b) ________________
component in the project team.
15 'B2E' is the automation of the entire _____________________
relationship via the Internet in ways that enhance employee productivity
and workforce return on investment.
16 To make an intranet site effective the HR home page should be
consistently (a)____________ and (b) _______________ with new
information and fresh graphics to encourage employees to keep visiting it.
17 When employees are allowed to conduct transactions online, the site
moves up in capability. Typical online transactions include changing
personal information, registering for courses, submitting expense reports,
reviewing vacation information and leave, reviewing and updating benefit
selections or applying for other jobs in the company. This is called
__________________ intranet sites.
18 ______________ is "Learning that is delivered, enabled or mediated by
electronic technology, for the explicit purpose of training in organisations.
It does not include stand alone technology based training such as the use
of CD Rom".
19 What distinguishes E-compensation from previous compensation software
is that E-compensation is (a)_______________ rather than
(b)___________________ or stand-alone PC based.
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