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Business And Technology

Subject : business-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Mostly misuse by persons inside or outside an organization.






2. What Concerns CIOs the most?






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






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






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






6. 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






7. The leading cause of downtime






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






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






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






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


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






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






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






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






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






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






18. Is the acauisition and analysis of evenst and trends in the environment external to an organization.






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






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






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






23. 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






24. 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






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






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






27. Baseline values the system seesks to attain






28. What does CIO stands for






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






30. Effective communication between business personnel and IT personnel






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






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






33. 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.






34. The 4 strategic initiatives






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






36. What is the function of CIO?






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






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






39. Means Garbage In Garbage OUt






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






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






42. Website success solely is measure by






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






44. What is on the mind of the CEO






45. What does CEO stands for






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






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






48. 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.






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






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