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MIS: Management Information Systems

Subject : business-skills
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1. Hand-held - Portable (Laptop - Notebook - Tablet) - Thin Client - Desktop - Workstation - Servers - Mainframes - Supercomputers






2. How organizations plan for - implement - and handle change






3. Laser - Ink-jet - Dot Matrix






4. Margins - paper size - paper orientation - vertical alignment






5. Executive management - Operationss - Systems Development - Support

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6. Font: Font size (point size) - Font color - Bold Italicize Underline Strikethrough Superscript/ subscript






7. Includes the strategies - policies - methods and rules for using the CBIS; procedures for operations - maintenance - security






8. Helps the user carry out a variety of tasks.






9. Size - Cost - Number of Users - Performance - Integration - Vendor






10. Multicore microprocessor: combines two or more independent processors into a single computer so they can share the workload - Parallel processing: A form of multiprocessing that speeds processing by linking several processors to operate at the same






11. Keyboard - Mouse - other pointing devices - wireless pointer - touch pad - track ball - microphone - digital camera - scanner - touch sensitive screens - bar-code sanners - optical data readers - Point-of-Sale (POS) Devices - Magnetic Ink Character R






12. Perform common computer hardware functions - Provide a user interface - Manage system memory - Manage processing tasks - Provide networking capability - Control access to system resources - Manage files






13. Investigation - Analysis - Design - Implementation - Maintenance & review IADIM






14. Field value must be unique - field value is required






15. A subset of a data warehouse






16. The role of the database administrator (DBA) is to plan - design - create - operate - secure - monitor - and maintain databases






17. What are the two most important components of personal computer hardware?






18. Specifies the factors that can lead to higher acceptance and usage of technology in an organization






19. Content:What data should be collected and at what cost? - Access: What data should be provided to which users and when? - Logical structure: How should data be arranged so it makes sense to a given user? - Physical organization: Where should data be






20. Monitors - Printers - Plotters - Speakers






21. Describes the entity; an attribute or characteristic of the entity (equals column)






22. The steps an organization takes to protect information sought by 'hostile' intelligence gatherers






23. An information analysis tool that involves the automated discovery of patterns and relationships in a data warehouse. Bottom-up approach






24. Collection of fields and group of related records






25. The activity of creating new business systems or modifying existing business systems using internal or external resources






26. Used to evaluate the contributions (value & cost) of the IS






27. 1) Structure 2) Data






28. Computer programs that govern the operation of the computer






29. An integrated circuit or chip on the main circuit board inside the computer. It is made up of: Arithmetic/logic unit (ALU) - Control unit - Its speed is determined by: Clock Speed/Machine cycle - Word size or Wordlength






30. The technical detail about each component (how fast is the printer)






31. Gathering enough of the right information in a timely manner and usable form and analyzing it to have a positive impact on business strategy - tactics - or operations






32. The instructions and data that direct the computer to accomplish the task. It can refer to a single program or a package






33. Personal Productivity Applications - Workgroup Applications - Enterprise Applications






34. Includes hardware (the physical components) - software (the programs or lists of instructions)






35. Collection of related tables and other objects






36. Helps the computer carry out it s basic operating tasks.






37. One billion bytes






38. One thousand bytes






39. The electronic transmission of signals for communications which enables organizations to carry out their processes and tasks






40. Database - files - records - fields - character






41. A series of activities that includes inbound logistics - warehouse & storage - production - finished product storage - outboun logistics - marketing & sales - and customer service






42. Eight bits is a byte. Each byte represents a unique character.






43. It is directly linked to how it helps deciison makers achieve their organization's goals






44. Major understandings and assumptions of a business or other organization






45. Input devices - Output devices - Processing hardware - Storage devices






46. The design of the computer (what the computer consists of)






47. A device that accepts input - Processes data - Stores data - Produces output






48. Screen Size - Resolution - Dot Pitch






49. The process of capturing a company's collective expertise wherever it resides - and distributing it wherever it can help produce the biggest payoff






50. Permanent storage location for a set of instructions the computer uses.







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