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Business And Technology

Subject : business-skills
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1. Is responsible for (1) overseeing all uses of informatin technology (2) ensuring the strategic alignment of IT with business goals and objectives. CIO often reports directly to the CEO






2. Website success solely is measure by






3. A famous management guru - once stated that if you cannot measure it - you cannot manage it






4. What information technology projects goals has the most value?






5. Effective communication between business personnel and IT personnel






6. Is responsible for ensuring the throughput - speed - accuracy - availability - and reliability of an organization information.






7. The 4 strategic initiatives






8. Is data converted into a meaninfgul and useful context.






9. To remain sucessful - and organizatios should use what?

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10. The plans and goals of the IT department must align with the plans and goals of the organization.






11. What does CEO stands for






12. Raw facts that describe the characteristics of an event/information knowledge/business intelligent and competative advantage






13. Measures that are tied to busines drivers Metrics such as GPA(grade point average)






14. Employees across departments are open to new insights about crises and radical changes and seek ways to create competitive advantages.






15. Is high when there are many alternatives to a product or service and low when there are few alternative from which to choose.






16. Is responsible for ensuing the ethical and legal use of informatio within an organization. these are lawyers






17. A process of continuously measuring system results - comparing those results to optimal system performance (benchmark values) - and identifiying steps and procedures to improve syste performance.






18. What does CFO stands for






19. Secure Sockets Layers: donted by th lock symbol in the lower right corner of a browser window and or he "s" in https; SSL is 128 bits. 128bit=2^128






20. Enables an organizatin to generate efficiencies within steps by automating and improving the information flows Wal-art and Procter&Gamble(P&G) implemented a tremedously successful SCM system. the system linked Wal-Mar's distribution centers directly






21. Measure the impact IT has on business processes and activities includin customer satisfaction - conversion rates - and sell through increases.






22. Is a managemen system - in addition to a measurement system - that enable organization to clarify their vision and strateby and translate them into action.






23. Information-Functional - Information-sharing - Information-inquiring - and Information-discovery






24. What would be the Greatest Benefits for Information Technology?






25. Is a standardized seet of activities that accomplish a specific task - such as processing a customer's order.






26. The most Effectiveness IT Metrics. the ease with which people perform transactions and/or find informatin. A popular usability metric on the internet is degrees of feedom - which measures the number of clicks required to find desired infomation.






27. Occurs whn a company develops unique differences in its products with th intenet t influence demand






28. What is on the mind of the CEO






29. What does CIO stands for






30. Is responsible for ensuring the security of IT system and developing strategies and IT safeguards against attacks fom hacker and viruses. He is call the Network Administrator






31. A general name for the business function and academic discipline covering the application of people - technologies - and procedures.






32. Is high when competition is fierce in a market and low when competition is more complacent






33. Buyer power - supplier power - threat of substitute product or services - threat of new entrants - rivalry among existing competiors






34. Is assessed analyzing the ability of buyers to directly impact the price they are willing to pay for an item.






35. Is a standardized set of activities that accoplish a specific task - such as processing a customer order.






36. Reward customers based on th amount of business they do with a particuar organization.






37. Involves he management of information flows between and among stages in a a supply chain to maximize total supply chain effectiveness an profitability.






38. The most important type of Efficiency IT Metics; the extent to which a system generates the correct results when executing the same transaction numerous times.






39. Measure the performance of the IT system itself includngthroughput - speed - and availability.






40. What does COO stands for






41. Is assessed by th supplier's ability to directly impact the price they are charging for supplies(including materials - labor - and services)






42. This approach views an organization as a series of processes - each of which adds value to the product or service for each customer.






43. Issuses Affected by Technology Advance: intellectual property - Copyright - fair use doctrine - pirated software and counterfeit software of these which is the worst?






44. Consists of all parties involved - directly or indirectly - in the procurement of a poduct or raw materials






45. Most information security breaches result from people misusing an organizaton's information either Intentionally or Inadvertently. misuse of passwords






46. Occurs when an organization can significantl impact its marketshare by being first to market with a competitive advantage.






47. Is responsible for collecting - maintaining - and distributing the organization's knowledge. data has base adminstrator






48. Mostly misuse by persons inside or outside an organization.






49. The Benefits and and Magnitude of Change the Process Change Spectrum what would be th small change






50. Supply chain strategy - suply chain partners - supply chain operation - supply chain logistics