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| 1 In chapter one, computer based information systems were described as? |
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| combo of hardware, software, telcommthat people use to collect, create, and distribute data. |
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| 1 another way to call a knowledge worker is? |
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| New economy, network society, the digital world |
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| 1 What IS job is titled as a person who primary responsibility is directly doing maintance on an info system |
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| 1 What is classified as business knowledge and skills? |
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| 1 what is Systems intergration? |
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| connecting seperect info systems and data to improve business processes and decision making |
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| 2 what is considered open-source software |
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| Linux, firefox, openoffice.org |
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| 2 assembly plents on in Mexico that are goods for the US |
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| 2 Embargoes are considered as which part of challenges operating in the digital world. |
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| 2 which cultural dimension is described as " the extent to which a culture focuses on quality vs. quantity |
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| 2 reflects the extent to which a society valuses the position of individual versus the position of a group |
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| individualsim/collectibism |
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| 2 which strategy is used to decide central control vs decentrlized? |
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| transnational bus strategy |
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| 2 transnational business strategy? |
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| international bus strategy that allows compaines to use decentrlized organ, while reamping economics of scale by centralization |
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| 2 multidomestic strategy? |
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| cultural charactertic that help understand risk taking nature of culture |
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| using internet to fill yourself with info |
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| stage of goloblization encompassing virtually every nation and shrinking the world |
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| the opposite to offshoreing. |
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| shipping jobs to low-wage country that is near by |
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| plant with facts to assume a properbsion haha |
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| 3 three ways to inprove the value chain? |
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| improving procurement processes, min marketing expenditures, selling more products |
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| 3 the process of building and presenting the set of arguments that show IS is adding value? |
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| 3 refers to theemergence of disruptive innovations that undermine effective management practices |
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| 3 What is a process of choosing, matching, executing and assessing innovative technologies called? |
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| E-Business Innovation Cycle |
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| process of anyalizing an organizations acttivites to determine value |
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| 3 Total Cost of ownership? |
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| the costof owning and operating a system including the total cost as well as ongoing costs |
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| the observation that productivity increases at a rate lower then what is expected. ie web surfing |
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| set of primary and support activities were value is added |
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| 3 E-Business Innovation Cycle |
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| the extent to which a organization uses IT in innovaative ways to derive value over time |
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| Alt places for measurement |
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| the notion that disruptive innovations can cause established firms or industries to lose market dominance, often lead to failure |
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| 4 Speical way of on-demand computing which is tpically used to slove large-scale problems |
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| 4 what is a type of wireless medium? |
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| 4 What is the protocal of the internet? |
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| 4 what does URL stand for? |
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| what method is used to effectively process customer transcations? |
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| on-demand computing were things are rented out |
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| The transmission capacity of a computer or comm channel |
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| tech used for immeditate automated response to requests of the users |
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| holds the electronic components of a computer |
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| tech use to automate response quicker |
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| the transmission capacity of a computer |
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