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show efficiency and effectiveness of business processes, managerial decision making, and workgroup collaboration  
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information system   show
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show support of business processes and operations, support of decision making by employees and managers, support of strategies for competitive advantage  
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electronic data processing   show
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management information systems   show
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decision support systems   show
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executive information systems   show
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show organization-specific form of a strategic info system integrates all facets of a firm including its planning, manufacturing, sales, resource management.... etc.  
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show use of internet technologies to work and empower business processes, e-commerce, and enterprise collaboration within a company and with its customers, suppliers,and other business stakeholders  
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show those inside the enterprise  
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show between an enterprise and its trading partners  
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companies rely on e-business applications to   show
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operations support systems   show
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show important examples of operations support systems that record and process the data resulting from business transactions  
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show transactions data are accumulated over a period of time and processed periodically  
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show data is processed immediately after a transaction occurs  
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several major types of information systems support a variety of decision making responsibilities   show
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success in today's dynamic business environment depends heavily on   show
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success should be measured by   show
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show set of interrelated components, with a clearly defined boundary, working together to achieve a common set of objectives by accepting in puts and producing outputs in an organized transformation process  
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show involves capturing and assembling elements that enter the system to be processed  
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processing   show
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show involves transferring elements that have been produced by a transformation process to their ultimate destination  
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an information system is a system that   show
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a business organization is a system in which   show
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show automatically monitors and regulates itself to maintain a desired output  
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cybernetic system   show
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open system   show
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adaptive system   show
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show people, hardware, software, peripherals, and networks  
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boundaries of systems   show
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show using raw materials, hiring new people, manufacturing products for sale, and disseminating information to others  
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show error messages, dialog boxes, passwords, and user rights management  
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5 basic resources of information systems   show
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show people, hardware, software, data and networks  
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end users   show
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show people who spend most of their time communicating and collaborating in teams and workgroups and creating, using, and distributing info  
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show data's form is aggregated, manipulated, and organized; the content it analyzed and evaluated; data is placed in a proper context for a human user  
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Why study information systems and information technology?   show
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What is an information system?   show
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Objective of any IS is to   show
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show people, software, data, hardware, networks  
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show management challenges, information technologies, foundation concepts, development processes, business applications  
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show doing things faster: automation and efficient business processes, doing things better: organizational learning and development, doing things smarter: support business strategy and enable innovation, emergence of internet economy and global digital firm  
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What is E-business?   show
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show supply chain management, accounting and finance, manufacturing and production, engineering and research, customer relationship management  
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show efficiently process business transactions, control industrial processes, support communication and collaboration, update corporate databases  
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management support systems   show
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types of operation support systems   show
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transaction processing systems   show
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process control systems   show
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show enhance team and workgroup communication, example: email, video conferencing  
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show routing planning and control, summary exception reports, predefined questions and formats, mostly internal data, depend on underlying transaction processing system for data  
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show support semistructured decision making, ad hoc support, use of analytical and modeling tools, internal and external data, what if analysis and scenario analysis, uses interactive and user friendly interface  
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executive information systems   show
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business IT challenges   show
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business IT developments   show
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business IT goals   show
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developing IS solutions   show
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show customer relationship management, human resources management, business intelligence systems  
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potential harm with IT   show
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potential risks of IT   show
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show codes of ethics, incentives, certification  
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IT job increases will be driven by...   show
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the IS function is...   show
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system concepts helps us understand   show
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cybernetic system   show
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show the people, hardware, software, data, and network resources they use, the type of information products they produce, the way they perform input, processing, output, storage and control activites  
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information technology can help all kinds of businesses improve the efficiency of   show
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show managers, accountants, and customers  
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in essence, e-business is considered an online exchange of   show
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a business firm's operations support system should efficiently   show
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a manager needs to have summary sales information, organized by product line, before making a purchasing decision. this type of info would most likely come from a _______ system   show
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show decision support systems  
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the major thrust of knowledge management systems is to:   show
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show minimizing the cost, time, and use of resources  
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show the feedback component of a system monitors and evaluates information provided by the control component to determine whether the system is moving toward its goal  
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show information technology to develop products, services, and capabilities that give a company major advantages over the competitive forces it faces in the global marketplace  
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show the rivalry of competitors within its industry, the threat of new entrants into an industry, the threat posed by substitute products, the bargaining power of customers, the bargaining power of suppliers  
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if customer's bargaining power gets too strong, companies can:   show
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show force the price of the goods or services to unmanageably high levels or just starve a business by controlling the flow of parts  
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cost leadership strategy   show
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differentiation strategy   show
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show finding new ways of doing business  
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growth strategy   show
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show establishing new business linkages and alliances with customers, suppliers, competitors, consultants, and other companies  
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the chief business value of becoming a customer focused business lies in the ability to   show
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the level of change linked to business process reengineering can best be described as   show
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show leverage the impact of people and information, enrich customers with solutions to their problems, cooperate with customers, suppliers, and competitors  
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show consistently creating new business knowledge, disseminating knowledge widely throughout the company, quickly building the new knowledge into products and services  
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the reasons for difficulty in placing value on knowledge management systems include:   show
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show gain a competitive advantage, reduce a competitive disadvantage, or meet other strategic enterprise objectives  
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show mutually exclusive  
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show quality, not price, has become the primary determinant of value, customers expect consistent quality  
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interprise information systems link:   show
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show character  
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show an integrated collection of logically related records or files, consolidates records previously stored in separate files into a common pool of data records, includes stored data that is independent of the app programs using it  
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operation used to create a subset of records that meet a stated criterion   show
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the multidimensional database model is a variation of the:   show
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show combines the attributes and programs that can be performed on those attributes  
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show filtering out unwanted data, correcting incorrect data, aggregating data into new data subsets  
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objectives of data management   show
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database definition   show
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nonprocedural access   show
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application development   show
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procedural language interface   show
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transaction processing   show
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database tuning   show
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database development   show
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database application development   show
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show using transaction processing systems and other tools to add, delete, update, and correct data  
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