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Business And Technology

Subject : business-skills
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1. Measures that are tied to busines drivers Metrics such as GPA(grade point average)






2. What Concerns CIOs the most?






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






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






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






6. Is high when it is easy for new cdompetitors to enter a market and low when there are significant entry barriers to entering market.






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






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






9. Out of the Relationship among People - Information - and Information Technology which one is the most important?






10. Is a field concrned with te use of technology in managing and processing information.It consist of hardware - software and telecommunication






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






12. 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.






13. What does CFO stands for






14. Integrates all departments and functins thoughout an organization into asingle IT system (or integrated set of IT systems) so that employees can ake decisions by viewing enterprisewide information on all businss operations.:is a software island of in






15. 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






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






17. Website success solely is measure by






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

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19. Is a product or service that an organization's customer place a greater value on than similar offerings from a competitor.






20. Costs that can make customers relcutant to switch to another product or service






21. 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






22. Is the analysis and redesign of workflow wthin and between enteprises. ex. NetFlix - Redbox






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






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






25. Involves maaging all aspect of a customer's relationship with an organization to increase customer loalty and retention and organization's profitabilty. CRM allow an organization to gain insights into customers' shopping and buying beaviors ir order






26. A university professor at Harvard Business School - identified four competitive forces that can hurt potential sales.






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






28. What does CEO stands for






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






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






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






32. The 4 strategic initiatives






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






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






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






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






37. The leading cause of downtime






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






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






40. Effective communication between business personnel and IT personnel






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






42. What does COO stands for






43. Baseline values the system seesks to attain






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






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






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






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






48. What does CIO stands for






49. 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.






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