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Term decision support system(DSS) | Definition An organized collection of people, procedures, software, databases, and devices used to support problem-specific decision making |
Which of the following is an organized collection of people Procedures software databases and devices used to process and record business transactions?
MIS: Introduction 41 to 50.
Transaction | Any business-related exchange. |
Transaction Processing System | An organized collection of people, procedures, software, databases, and devices used to record completed business transactions. |
What is an organized collection of information and set of information used to manage that operation?
Data processing refers to the process of performing specific operations on a set of data or a database. A database is an organized collection of facts and information, such as records on employees, inventory, customers, and potential customers.
Is an MIS an organized collection of people Procedures software database and devices used to help make decisions that solve problems?
Is an organized collection of people, procedures, software, databases, and devices used to help make decisions that solve problems.
Who is responsible for installing and maintaining operating system software?
Systems Engineer responsibilities include: Managing and monitoring all installed systems and infrastructure. Installing, configuring, testing and maintaining operating systems, application software and system management tools.
Are considered to be the most important element in computer based information systems?
People are the most often overlooked and most important part of a computer-based information system. It is people who design and operate the software, input the data, build the hardware and keep it running, write the procedures and it is ultimately people who determine the success or failure of a CBIS.
Is the processed form of data which is organized meaningful and useful?
Organized meaningful data is called information. Information that is useful to one person is not necessarily useful to another person.
How data is processed into information?
Data processing therefore refers to the process of transforming raw data into meaningful output i.e. information. Data processing can be done manually using pen and paper. Mechanically using simple devices like typewriters or electronically using modern data processing tools such as computers.
What are commonly accepted guidelines or procedures that usually find a good solution?
Heuristics
- Commonly accepted guidelines or procedures.
- Usually find a good solution. ( AKA “rules of thumb”)
Are reports that are automatically produced when a situation is unusual?
Exception reports are reports that are automatically produced when a situation is unusual or requires management action (i.e., a report for all customers that are late in their payments.
Is an organized collection of people procedure software?
An ERP system can replace many applications with one unified set of programs, making the system easier to use and more effective. An organized collection of people, procedures, software,databases, and devices that provides routine information to managers and decision makers.
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48. A(n) _____ can replace many applications with one unified set of programs, making the system easier to use and moreeffective.
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50. Which of the following involves the ongoing running of a system and identifying and making necessary changes to thesystem due to errors or new user or business requirements?
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55. _____ is the knowledge of how data and information are used by individuals, groups, and organizations.
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Chapter 1 Matchings Questions56. _____ is the awareness and understanding of a set of information and the ways that information can be made useful tosupport a specific task or reach a decision.
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57. In information systems, the activity of gathering and capturing raw data is called _____.
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58. _____ is the electronic transmission of signals for communications, which enables organizations to carry out theirprocesses and tasks through effective computer networks.
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62. An approach to work called _____ enables people to work from home or while traveling.Telecommuting
63. The _____ is the world’s largest computer network consisting of thousands of interconnected networks, all freelyexchanging information.Internet67. _____ include the strategies, policies, methods, and rules for using a computer-based information system (CBIS).
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68. A business transaction executed electronically between a consumer and a public sector organization is a form of_____.
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69. A(n) _____ is a system consisting of software and hardware that protect a computer system or network from outsideattacks.
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70. A(n) _____ is an organized collection of facts and information, typically consisting of two or more related data files.
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71. A(n) _____ is a set of integrated programs that manages the vital business operations for an entire multisite, globalorganization.
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