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Business And Technology

Subject : business-skills
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1. Means Garbage In Garbage OUt






2. What Concerns CIOs the most?






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






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






5. What is the function of CIO?






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






7. Baseline values the system seesks to attain






8. Website success solely is measure by






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






10. The leading cause of downtime






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






31. 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.






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


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






34. What is on the mind of the CEO






35. Effective communication between business personnel and IT personnel






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






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






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






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






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






41. 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.






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






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






44. What does COO stands for






45. 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.






46. 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






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






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






49. 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






50. What does CFO stands for