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Management Unit 3
Arkansas Management Unit 3 EOC Review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Brainstorming | a group discussion technique that is used to generate as many ideas as possible for solving a problem |
| Browser | a program that permits you to navigate and view Web pages |
| Channel of communication | the means by which a message is conveyed |
| Chief information officer | the top computer executive |
| Communication | refers to the sharing of information which results in a high degree of understanding between the message sender and receiver |
| Communication network | a structure through which information flows in a business |
| Apps | an abbreviation for application; a piece of software that can run on the Internet, on a computer, phone or other electronic device |
| Conflict | a situation that develops when one person interferes with the achievement of another’s goals |
| E-commerce | doing business online |
| an electronic form of communication | |
| Ergonomics | a science of adapting equipment to the work and health needs of people |
| Facsimile | an exact copy or reproduction; duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio |
| Firewall | a system using special software that screens people who enter or exit a network by requesting passwords |
| Internet service provider | a service that provides Internet access |
| Management information system | integrates data from various departments to make it available to help managers with daily business operations |
| Personal digital assistant | a small computer-like device that can send and receive messages wirelessly |
| Search engine | a program that assists in locating information on the Internet |
| Server | a computer that stores data and application software for all computing workstations in a single building or building complex |
| Social networking | virtual communities for people interested in sharing information about themselves with others |
| Telecommunications | exchange of information over distances by electronic means |