The value of an information system is determined by the relationships among ISs,
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The value of an information system is determined by the relationships among ISs, people, and business processes—which are influenced strongly by:0.97 Points
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fast, accurate communication and collaboration.
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huge amounts of information that is accessible via networks.
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automation of decision making
·
organizational culture..
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12)
An information system designed without an understanding of the company’s culture and politics is likely to be unpopular, perhaps forcing employees to drastically deviate from their previous routines.
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True
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False
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13)
Deciding which new products to develop or which new markets to enter are examples of ________ decisions because they depend on human intelligence, knowledge, and/or experience.
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semistructured
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routine
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structured
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unstructured
Saved
14)
Netflix and Amazon are two sites that have a high degree of customer intimacy and serves customers exceptionally well.
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True
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False
15)
DSS can rely on either analytical models or large databases to provide valuable information. Specific vessels or aircraft could be sent to particular destinations to maximize profit, the optimal loading pattern for cargo or passengers, and the optimal rate at which vessels or aircraft should travel to maximize efficiency while still meeting schedules.
0.97 Points
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True
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False
16)
Information is an ordered set of data that you can understand and act on. Interested parties can get a sense of raw data that will show them current values and daily trends, like is the market up or down, and they could act on such information.
0.97 Points
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True
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False
Saved
17)
A number of factors are leading to a growing emphasis on collaboration in firms. Work is changing, requiring more cooperation and coordination. Professions play a larger role in firms than before, and this often requires more consultation among experts. Organizations are flatter, with many more decisions made far down in the hierarchy. Organizations are more far flung around the globe, in multiple locations. There’s an emphasis on finding and sharing ideas, which requires collaboration.
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True
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False
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18)
________ consists of data that have been processed, organized, and put into context to be meaningful, and to convey understanding, experience, accumulated learning, and expertise.
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Information
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Knowledge
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Wisdom
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A transaction
19)
A hierarchy of data that is used to store information in a database, progressing from the database as the top-level holder of information down through the field, stores information about an entity’s attribute.
0.97 Points
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False
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True
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20)
The singularity of enterprise systems (one system) that integrates information flows from a variety of sources and serves a wide variety of groups and purposes in the firm, and means there is a difference between enterprise applications and enterprise systems.
0.97 Points
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True
·
False
Saved
21)
Time shifting, and space shifting are connected to globalization, and a digital firm is more likely to benefit from globalization than a traditional firm, because space shifting, digital firms are ideally suited for global operations which take place in remote locations and very different time zones.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
22)
E-commerce is basically about establishing a “territory”: defining and designing a site to reach an audience with a common interest or characteristic. Visitors are demanding one-of-a-kind experiences responsive to their needs and interests. Whatever your product or service, define the niche market(s) to be penetrated online with specialized offerings.
0.97 Points
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True
·
False
Saved
23)
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (2002) requires that public firms keep all data, including e-mail, on record for 5 years. The Dodd-Frank Act (2010) requires financial services firms to develop extensive new compliance reports. Information systems would be useful toward meeting the standards imposed by these new federal statutes. These laws help companies survive due to unwillingness or inability to update their information systems.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
24)
Digital e-commerce development is necessary in order to gain more revenues while spending less, to be more efficient. The key is to have continuous development, without it, an Internet business quickly loses all the success gained. Information changes every day, and there is no time to wait.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
25)
The following are additional components one might expect to find in the network of a large company that has many locations and thousands of employees: Hundreds of local area networks (LANs) linked to firm-wide corporate network; Various powerful servers: Website, corporate intranet, extranet, Backend systems; Mobile wireless LANs (Wi-Fi networks); Videoconferencing system; Telephone network, wireless cell phones.
0.97 Points
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True
·
False
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26)
An issue dealing with quality of life might be: what values should be preserved in an information and knowledge based society. An issue dealing with system quality might be: what standards of data and system quality should we demand to protect individual rights and the safety of society.
0.97 Points
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True
·
False
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27)
The complex two-way relationship between Organizations and Information Technology is mediated by many factors, not the least of which are the decisions made, or not made, by managers. Other factors mediating the relationship include the organizational culture, structure, politics, business processes, and environment.
0.97 Points
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True
·
False
28)
Property rights guaranteed by trade secrets, copyrights, and patents are strong enough to avoid the theft of intellectual property online.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
29)
A ________ is a visual presentation of critical data, such as the results of a report or analysis, to more quickly understand data.
0.97 Points
·
dashboard
·
GUI
·
touch screen
·
KPI
Saved
30)
It is important to consider both Technical and Behavioral definitions of what an organization is rather than exclusively use one at the expense of the other, they are complementary.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
The value of an information system is determined by the relationships among ISs, people, and business processes—which are influenced strongly by:
0.97 Points
·
fast, accurate communication and collaboration.
·
huge amounts of information that is accessible via networks.
·
automation of decision making
·
organizational culture..
Saved
12)
An information system designed without an understanding of the company’s culture and politics is likely to be unpopular, perhaps forcing employees to drastically deviate from their previous routines.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
13)
Deciding which new products to develop or which new markets to enter are examples of ________ decisions because they depend on human intelligence, knowledge, and/or experience.
0.97 Points
·
semistructured
·
routine
·
structured
·
unstructured
Saved
14)
Netflix and Amazon are two sites that have a high degree of customer intimacy and serves customers exceptionally well.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
15)
DSS can rely on either analytical models or large databases to provide valuable information. Specific vessels or aircraft could be sent to particular destinations to maximize profit, the optimal loading pattern for cargo or passengers, and the optimal rate at which vessels or aircraft should travel to maximize efficiency while still meeting schedules.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
16)
Information is an ordered set of data that you can understand and act on. Interested parties can get a sense of raw data that will show them current values and daily trends, like is the market up or down, and they could act on such information.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
17)
A number of factors are leading to a growing emphasis on collaboration in firms. Work is changing, requiring more cooperation and coordination. Professions play a larger role in firms than before, and this often requires more consultation among experts. Organizations are flatter, with many more decisions made far down in the hierarchy. Organizations are more far flung around the globe, in multiple locations. There’s an emphasis on finding and sharing ideas, which requires collaboration.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
18)
________ consists of data that have been processed, organized, and put into context to be meaningful, and to convey understanding, experience, accumulated learning, and expertise.
0.97 Points
·
Information
·
Knowledge
·
Wisdom
·
A transaction
19)
A hierarchy of data that is used to store information in a database, progressing from the database as the top-level holder of information down through the field, stores information about an entity’s attribute.
0.97 Points
·
False
·
True
Saved
20)
The singularity of enterprise systems (one system) that integrates information flows from a variety of sources and serves a wide variety of groups and purposes in the firm, and means there is a difference between enterprise applications and enterprise systems.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
21)
Time shifting, and space shifting are connected to globalization, and a digital firm is more likely to benefit from globalization than a traditional firm, because space shifting, digital firms are ideally suited for global operations which take place in remote locations and very different time zones.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
22)
E-commerce is basically about establishing a “territory”: defining and designing a site to reach an audience with a common interest or characteristic. Visitors are demanding one-of-a-kind experiences responsive to their needs and interests. Whatever your product or service, define the niche market(s) to be penetrated online with specialized offerings.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
23)
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (2002) requires that public firms keep all data, including e-mail, on record for 5 years. The Dodd-Frank Act (2010) requires financial services firms to develop extensive new compliance reports. Information systems would be useful toward meeting the standards imposed by these new federal statutes. These laws help companies survive due to unwillingness or inability to update their information systems.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
24)
Digital e-commerce development is necessary in order to gain more revenues while spending less, to be more efficient. The key is to have continuous development, without it, an Internet business quickly loses all the success gained. Information changes every day, and there is no time to wait.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
25)
The following are additional components one might expect to find in the network of a large company that has many locations and thousands of employees: Hundreds of local area networks (LANs) linked to firm-wide corporate network; Various powerful servers: Website, corporate intranet, extranet, Backend systems; Mobile wireless LANs (Wi-Fi networks); Videoconferencing system; Telephone network, wireless cell phones.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
26)
An issue dealing with quality of life might be: what values should be preserved in an information and knowledge based society. An issue dealing with system quality might be: what standards of data and system quality should we demand to protect individual rights and the safety of society.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
27)
The complex two-way relationship between Organizations and Information Technology is mediated by many factors, not the least of which are the decisions made, or not made, by managers. Other factors mediating the relationship include the organizational culture, structure, politics, business processes, and environment.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
28)
Property rights guaranteed by trade secrets, copyrights, and patents are strong enough to avoid the theft of intellectual property online.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
29)
A ________ is a visual presentation of critical data, such as the results of a report or analysis, to more quickly understand data.
0.97 Points
·
dashboard
·
GUI
·
touch screen
·
KPI
Saved
30)
It is important to consider both Technical and Behavioral definitions of what an organization is rather than exclusively use one at the expense of the other, they are complementary.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
The value of an information system is determined by the relationships among ISs, people, and business processes—which are influenced strongly by:
0.97 Points
·
fast, accurate communication and collaboration.
·
huge amounts of information that is accessible via networks.
·
automation of decision making
·
organizational culture..
Saved
12)
An information system designed without an understanding of the company’s culture and politics is likely to be unpopular, perhaps forcing employees to drastically deviate from their previous routines.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
13)
Deciding which new products to develop or which new markets to enter are examples of ________ decisions because they depend on human intelligence, knowledge, and/or experience.
0.97 Points
·
semistructured
·
routine
·
structured
·
unstructured
Saved
14)
Netflix and Amazon are two sites that have a high degree of customer intimacy and serves customers exceptionally well.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
15)
DSS can rely on either analytical models or large databases to provide valuable information. Specific vessels or aircraft could be sent to particular destinations to maximize profit, the optimal loading pattern for cargo or passengers, and the optimal rate at which vessels or aircraft should travel to maximize efficiency while still meeting schedules.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
16)
Information is an ordered set of data that you can understand and act on. Interested parties can get a sense of raw data that will show them current values and daily trends, like is the market up or down, and they could act on such information.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
17)
A number of factors are leading to a growing emphasis on collaboration in firms. Work is changing, requiring more cooperation and coordination. Professions play a larger role in firms than before, and this often requires more consultation among experts. Organizations are flatter, with many more decisions made far down in the hierarchy. Organizations are more far flung around the globe, in multiple locations. There’s an emphasis on finding and sharing ideas, which requires collaboration.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
18)
________ consists of data that have been processed, organized, and put into context to be meaningful, and to convey understanding, experience, accumulated learning, and expertise.
0.97 Points
·
Information
·
Knowledge
·
Wisdom
·
A transaction
19)
A hierarchy of data that is used to store information in a database, progressing from the database as the top-level holder of information down through the field, stores information about an entity’s attribute.
0.97 Points
·
False
·
True
Saved
20)
The singularity of enterprise systems (one system) that integrates information flows from a variety of sources and serves a wide variety of groups and purposes in the firm, and means there is a difference between enterprise applications and enterprise systems.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
21)
Time shifting, and space shifting are connected to globalization, and a digital firm is more likely to benefit from globalization than a traditional firm, because space shifting, digital firms are ideally suited for global operations which take place in remote locations and very different time zones.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
22)
E-commerce is basically about establishing a “territory”: defining and designing a site to reach an audience with a common interest or characteristic. Visitors are demanding one-of-a-kind experiences responsive to their needs and interests. Whatever your product or service, define the niche market(s) to be penetrated online with specialized offerings.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
23)
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (2002) requires that public firms keep all data, including e-mail, on record for 5 years. The Dodd-Frank Act (2010) requires financial services firms to develop extensive new compliance reports. Information systems would be useful toward meeting the standards imposed by these new federal statutes. These laws help companies survive due to unwillingness or inability to update their information systems.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
24)
Digital e-commerce development is necessary in order to gain more revenues while spending less, to be more efficient. The key is to have continuous development, without it, an Internet business quickly loses all the success gained. Information changes every day, and there is no time to wait.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
25)
The following are additional components one might expect to find in the network of a large company that has many locations and thousands of employees: Hundreds of local area networks (LANs) linked to firm-wide corporate network; Various powerful servers: Website, corporate intranet, extranet, Backend systems; Mobile wireless LANs (Wi-Fi networks); Videoconferencing system; Telephone network, wireless cell phones.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
26)
An issue dealing with quality of life might be: what values should be preserved in an information and knowledge based society. An issue dealing with system quality might be: what standards of data and system quality should we demand to protect individual rights and the safety of society.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
27)
The complex two-way relationship between Organizations and Information Technology is mediated by many factors, not the least of which are the decisions made, or not made, by managers. Other factors mediating the relationship include the organizational culture, structure, politics, business processes, and environment.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
28)
Property rights guaranteed by trade secrets, copyrights, and patents are strong enough to avoid the theft of intellectual property online.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Saved
29)
A ________ is a visual presentation of critical data, such as the results of a report or analysis, to more quickly understand data.
0.97 Points
·
dashboard
·
GUI
·
touch screen
·
KPI
Saved
30)
It is important to consider both Technical and Behavioral definitions of what an organization is rather than exclusively use one at the expense of the other, they are complementary.
0.97 Points
·
True
·
False
Explanation / Answer
The value of an information system is determined by the relationships among ISs, people, and business processes—which are influenced strongly by - huge amounts of information that is accessible via networks. An information system designed without an understanding of the company’s culture and politics is likely to be unpopular, perhaps forcing employees to drastically deviate from their previous routines. – True Deciding which new products to develop or which new markets to enter are examples of ________ decisions because they depend on human intelligence, knowledge, and/or experience. – Structured Netflix and Amazon are two sites that have a high degree of customer intimacy and serves customers exceptionally well. – True DSS can rely on either analytical models or large databases to provide valuable information. Specific vessels or aircraft could be sent to particular destinations to maximize profit, the optimal loading pattern for cargo or passengers, and the optimal rate at which vessels or aircraft should travel to maximize efficiency while still meeting schedules. – True Information is an ordered set of data that you can understand and act on. Interested parties can get a sense of raw data that will show them current values and daily trends, like is the market up or down, and they could act on such information. – True A number of factors are leading to a growing emphasis on collaboration in firms. Work is changing, requiring more cooperation and coordination. Professions play a larger role in firms than before, and this often requires more consultation among experts. Organizations are flatter, with many more decisions made far down in the hierarchy. Organizations are more far flung around the globe, in multiple locations. There’s an emphasis on finding and sharing ideas, which requires collaboration. – True ________ consists of data that have been processed, organized, and put into context to be meaningful, and to convey understanding, experience, accumulated learning, and expertise. – Information A hierarchy of data that is used to store information in a database, progressing from the database as the top-level holder of information down through the field, stores information about an entity’s attribute. – True The singularity of enterprise systems (one system) that integrates information flows from a variety of sources and serves a wide variety of groups and purposes in the firm, and means there is a difference between enterprise applications and enterprise systems. – True Time shifting, and space shifting are connected to globalization, and a digital firm is more likely to benefit from globalization than a traditional firm, because space shifting, digital firms are ideally suited for global operations which take place in remote locations and very different time zones. – True E-commerce is basically about establishing a “territory”: defining and designing a site to reach an audience with a common interest or characteristic. Visitors are demanding one-of-a-kind experiences responsive to their needs and interests. Whatever your product or service, define the niche market(s) to be penetrated online with specialized offerings. – True The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (2002) requires that public firms keep all data, including e-mail, on record for 5 years. The Dodd-Frank Act (2010) requires financial services firms to develop extensive new compliance reports. Information systems would be useful toward meeting the standards imposed by these new federal statutes. These laws help companies survive due to unwillingness or inability to update their information systems. – True Digital e-commerce development is necessary in order to gain more revenues while spending less, to be more efficient. The key is to have continuous development, without it, an Internet business quickly loses all the success gained. Information changes every day, and there is no time to wait. – True The following are additional components one might expect to find in the network of a large company that has many locations and thousands of employees: Hundreds of local area networks (LANs) linked to firm-wide corporate network; Various powerful servers: Website, corporate intranet, extranet, Backend systems; Mobile wireless LANs (Wi-Fi networks); Videoconferencing system; Telephone network, wireless cell phones. – True An issue dealing with quality of life might be: what values should be preserved in an information and knowledge based society. An issue dealing with system quality might be: what standards of data and system quality should we demand to protect individual rights and the safety of society. – True The complex two-way relationship between Organizations and Information Technology is mediated by many factors, not the least of which are the decisions made, or not made, by managers. Other factors mediating the relationship include the organizational culture, structure, politics, business processes, and environment. – True Property rights guaranteed by trade secrets, copyrights, and patents are strong enough to avoid the theft of intellectual property online. – Yes / True A ________ is a visual presentation of critical data, such as the results of a report or analysis, to more quickly understand data. – Dashboard It is important to consider both Technical and Behavioral definitions of what an organization is rather than exclusively use one at the expense of the other, they are complementary. – True
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