Chapter 4: Paying Attention Selective attention – usually focus our attention on one or a few tasks or events at any given time Extensive practice tasks becoming so easy and effortless performing them requires no attn. – automatic Attention is freed up for a person to do another task simultaneously with the automatic one – divided attention Find your keys on your desk Spatial attention – attn. can be focused on objects and events of interest in our enviro in order to aid in our ability to recognize
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product design and production engineering planning‚ is best categorized as a(n) A) TPS B) DSS C) ESS D) KMS 3) As discussed in the chapter opening case‚ which of the four generic strategies to combat competitive forces formed the basis of e-Bay ’s growth strategy? A) low-cost leadership B) focus on market niche C) product differentiation D) customer and supplier intimacy 4) Information systems A) pose traditional ethical situations in new manners. B) raise ethical questions primarily related to information
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Name Chapter 4--Profitability Analysis Description Instructions Modify Add Question Here Question 1 Multiple Choice 0 points Modify Remove Question One important difference between return on assets (ROA) and return on common shareholder’s equity (ROCE) is Answer ROA does not differentiate based on how a company finances its assets‚ ROCE does. ROA does not distinguish between the different types of income items‚ such as income from continuing operations‚ discontinued
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Information System in the company of Pizza Hut Corporation‚ basically not just in Malaysia‚ buat all the information system that had been used to all franchised Pizza Hut in some regions. 2.0 Management Information System The initial concept of MIS was to process data from the organization and present it in the form of reports at regular intervals. The system was largely capable of handling the data from collection to processing. It was more impersonal‚ requiring each individual to pick and choose
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What is MIS Report? Internal reporting is of great importance in any organization. The essence of internal reporting lies in conveying the tasks which have been assigned to individuals A management information system (MIS) indicates the altogether internal controls of a business covering the application of people‚ documents‚ technologies‚ and procedures by management accountants to solving business problems such as costing a product‚ service or a business-wide strategy. What is the difference
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build customers’ brand loyalty. By having a good management in supply chain‚ business linkages among FedEx‚ customers and suppliers can be established. Other recommended solutions include forming alliance relationship with competitors and employment of MIS company. To wider customer segment‚ a business of home delivery service should be established by FedEx. By implement the solutions that I suggested‚ I believe that FedEx can solve the problems‚ increase profit and continue compete with other competitors
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themselves with 400‚000‚ Flipkart has raised funding from venture capital funds Accel India (US$1 million in 2009) and Tiger Global (US$10 million in 2010 and US$20 million in June 2011). Flipkart.com‚ on August 24‚ 2012 announced the completion of its 4th round of $150 million funding from MIH (part of Naspers Group) and ICONIQ Capital. Acquisitions • 2010: We Read‚ a social book discovery tool. The stated goal was to give Flipkart a social recommendation
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Chapter 05 - Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution‚ 1700-1775 I. Conquest by the Cradle 1. By 1775‚ Great Britain ruled 32 colonies in North America. * Only 13 of them revolted (the ones in what’s today the U.S.). * Canada and Jamaica were wealthier than the “original 13.” * All of them were growing by leaps and bounds. 2. By 1775‚ the population numbered 2.5 million people. 3. The average age was 16 years old (due mainly to having several children). 4. Most
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Assume today is June 1‚ 2009. Natasha Kingery is 30 years old and has a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science. She is currently employed as a Tier 2 field service representative for a telephony corporation located in Seattle‚ Washington‚ and earns‚ $38‚000 a year that she anticipates will grow at 3% per year. Natasha hopes to retire at age 65 and has just begun to think about the future. Natasha has $75‚000 that she recently inherited from her aunt. She invested this money in 10-year
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Outline 1. Interactive session and discussion INFO 1500 Intro to IT Fundamentals 2. Assignment 1 presentations 3. Assignment 1 discussion 4. Assignment 2 Tutorial 2 01 / 10 /2012 5. Review Questions Tutor’s Name: Rachel Yen Chong 1 Interactive Session: Organizations Domino’s Sizzles with Pizza Tracker Read the Interactive Session and then discuss the following questions: 1. What kinds of systems are described in this case? Identify and describe the
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