Management Information Systems‚ Cdn. 6e (Laudon et al.) Chapter 5 IT Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies 1) IT infrastructure technology is purely a set of physical devices and software applications that are required to operate the entire enterprise. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Type: TF Page Ref: 140 AACSB: Use of information technology CASE: Content A-level Heading: 5.1 IT Infrastructure 2) The "service platform" perspective makes it easier to understand the business value provided
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analysis and IT to improve products 4 Management Information Systems CHAPTER 2: GLOBAL E-BUSINESS AND COLLABORATION Business Processes and Information Systems • Business processes: – Workflows of material‚ information‚ knowledge – Sets of activities‚ steps – May be tied to functional area or be crossfunctional • Businesses: Can be seen as collection of business processes • Business processes may be assets or liabilities
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CHAPTER 1 1. Distinguish between a computer‚ a computer program‚ and an information system. What is the difference between data and information? The computer is one physical part of the information system. The program is what operates the computer. An information system is the physical system including computers and networks‚ software (programs)‚ people who operate the system‚ and the procedures for operating the system. Data is the basic raw element of facts‚ information is the processed data that
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Management Information Systems‚ Cdn. 6e (Laudon et al.) Chapter 10 E-Commerce: Digital Markets and Digital Goods 1) E-commerce is ubiquitous‚ meaning that is it available just about everywhere‚ at all times. Answer: TRUE Diff: 2 Type: TF Page Ref: 316 AACSB: Reflective thinking skills CASE: Content A-level Heading: 10.1 Electronic Commerce And The Internet 2) Marketspace is a marketplace extended beyond traditional boundaries and removed from a temporal and geographic location. Answer:
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Management Information Systems‚ Cdn. 6e (Laudon et al.) Chapter 4 Social‚ Ethical‚ and Legal Issues in Information Systems 1) Advances in data storage have made routine violation of individual privacy more difficult. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Type: TF Page Ref: 104 AACSB: Use of information technology CASE: Content A-level Heading: 4.1 Understanding Social‚ Legal‚ and Ethical Issues Related to Systems 2) Software piracy is bad for business. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Type: TF Page Ref:
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Management Information Systems‚ Cdn. 6e (Laudon et al.) Chapter 14 Project Management‚ Business Value‚ and Managing Change 1) Between 30 and 40 percent of all software projects are "runaway" projects that far exceed original schedule and budget projections. Answer: TRUE Diff: 2 Type: TF Page Ref: 442 AACSB: Reflective thinking skills CASE: Content A-level Heading: 14.1 The Importance Of Project Management 2) As a member of senior management‚ the CIO is responsible for strategic level
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Management Information Systems‚ Cdn. 6e (Laudon et al.) Chapter 3 Information Systems‚ Organizations‚ and Strategy 1) An adhocracy is a knowledge-based organization where goods and services depend on the expertise and knowledge of professionals. Answer: FALSE Diff: 3 Type: TF Page Ref: 71 AACSB: Reflective thinking skills CASE: Content A-level Heading: 3.1 Organizations and Information Systems 2) Information systems and organizations influence one another. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1
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Ecommerce 2014 business. technology. society. tenth edition Kenneth C. Laudon Carol Guercio Traver Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 E-commerce Security and Payment Systems Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Class Discussion Cyberwar: MAD 2.0 What is the difference between hacking and cyberwar? Why has cyberwar become more potentially devastating in the past decade? Why has Google been the target of so many
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Chapter 15 Managing Global Systems LEARNING OBJECTIVES CHAPTER OUTLINE After reading this chapter‚ you will be able to answer the following questions: 15.1 THE GROWTH OF INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS Developing an International Information Systems Architecture The Global Environment: Business Drivers and Challenges State of the Art 1. What major factors are driving the internationalization of business? 2. What are the alternative strategies for developing global businesses? 3. How can information
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ISYS104 Tutorial – week 6 Review Questions 1. What is IT infrastructure and what are its components? Define IT infrastructure from both a technology and a services perspective. • Technical perspective is defined as the shared technology resources that provide the platform for the firm’s specific information system applications. It consists of a set of physical devices and software applications that are required to operate the entire enterprise. • Service perspective is defined as providing
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