問題一覧
1
Which of the following is not one of the six strategic business objectives of information systems?
Improved community relations
2
A firm that invests in an information system because it is a necessity of doing business does so because it is seeking to achieve which of the following business objectives?
Survival
3
Which of the following statements about digital firms is not true?
Today, most firms are fully digital.
4
Which of the following is not one of the current changes taking place in information systems technology?
Growth in the PC platform
5
All of the following describe the effects of globalization except:
increases in transaction costs
6
Which of the following statements is not true?
Most PCs manufactured in China use microprocessor chips manufactured in Korea.
7
The three activities in an information system that produce the information organizations use to control operations are:
input, processing, and output.
8
Converting raw data into a more meaningful form is called:
processing
9
Which of the following is an example of raw data from an automobile manufacturer
One Subaru Outback sold July 27, 20176 in Mohegan Lake, New York for $24,000
10
Networking and telecommunications technologies, along with computer hardware, software, data management technology, and the people required to run and manage them, constitute an organization's:
information technology (IT) infrastructure.
11
Which of the following would not be a complementary asset for a solar panel manufacturer?
Centralized hierarchical decision making
12
In a business hierarchy, which of the following levels is responsible for monitoring the daily activities of the business?
Operational management
13
The three principal levels within a business organization hierarchy are:
senior management, middle management, and operational management.
14
Which of the following is a service provided by the Internet that uses universally accepted standards for storing, retrieving, formatting, and displaying information in a page format?
The World Wide Web
15
Which of the following is a private corporate network extended to authorized users outside the organization?
An extranet
16
Producing a bill of materials is a business process in which of the following functional areas?
Manufacturing and production
17
Which of the following is an example of a cross-functional business process?
Fulfilling a customer order
18
The _________ function is responsible for making sure customers are aware of the company's products.
Sales and marketing
19
A(n) ________ is typically a major source of data for other systems.
TPS
20
Non-typical business problems with causes and effects that are rapidly changing are typically handled by which of the following types of information system?
DSS
21
Which level of the organization is an ESS specifically designed to serve?
Senior management
22
An DSS supports which of the following?
Decision making and administrative activities of middle managers
23
Which of the following would you use to forecast trends in your supplier's industry that could affect your firm over the next five years?
ESS
24
Using the Internet to buy or sell goods is called:
e-commerce
25
Which of the following types of systems typically use a digital dashboard to display an array of charts and graphs of a business's key performance indicators
BIS
26
Which of the following systems is designed to span functional areas, focus on executing business processes across the firm, and include all levels of management
ERP
27
The four major types of enterprise applications are
ERP, SCM, CRM, and KMS
28
Which of the following types of system would you use to manage relationships with your customers?
CRM
29
Which of the following would you use to consolidate the relevant knowledge and experience in the firm and make it available to improve business processes and management decision making?
KMS
30
In _________, digital technology and the Internet are used to execute the major business processes in the enterprise
e-business
31
Which of the following tools would you use to evaluate and choose a collaboration tool for your organization?
The time/space collaboration and social tool matrix
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Which of the following is not one of the four main classifications for collaboration tools identified by the space/time matrix?
File delivery on website
33
A ________ is a senior manager who oversees the use of IT in the firm.
CIO
34
Which of the following job categories is expected to experience the most growth over the next eight years?
Information security analysts
35
Which of the following statements is not true?
The number of information system employees is expected to grow by 13 percent through 2026.