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Cloud Storage and IT Usage in Everyday Life
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Cloud Storage and IT Usage in Everyday Life

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What type of system is used by decision makers to support judgments and courses of action in an organization or business?

  • Decision Support Systems (DSS) (correct)
  • Expert Systems (ES)
  • E-mail system
  • Executive Information Systems (EIS)
  • Which system is similar to DSS and is used to assist senior executives in the decision-making process?

  • Expert Systems (ES)
  • E-Business system
  • E-mail system
  • Executive Information Systems (EIS) (correct)
  • What kind of computer system emulates the decision-making ability of a human expert?

  • Decision Support Systems (DSS)
  • Executive Information Systems (EIS)
  • E-mail system
  • Expert Systems (ES) (correct)
  • Which type of system is used for exchanging messages and data with people anytime, anywhere?

    <p>E-mail system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of system allows organizations to conduct business activities electronically via the Internet?

    <p>E-Commerce system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of E-Business involves business conducted between a company and consumers?

    <p>B2C - Business to Consumer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential disadvantage of E-Commerce mentioned in the text?

    <p>Possible credit card frauds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what system can text messages, as well as files, be sent as email attachments?

    <p>E-mail system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system assists senior executives specifically in the decision-making process?

    <p>Executive Information Systems (EIS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of system is used by decision makers and supports judgments and courses of action?

    <p>Decision Support Systems (DSS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Decision Support Systems (DSS) are used by decision makers in organizations to support judgments and courses of action.

    • Executive Information Systems (EIS) are similar to DSS, assisting senior executives in decision-making.

    • Expert Systems (ES) are computer systems that mimic the decision-making ability of a human expert.

    • E-mail is used to exchange messages and data, requiring internet connectivity for both computers.

    • E-Business involves conducting business activities electronically via the Internet with subcategories like B2C, B2B, and B2E (Tele-Working).

    • E-Commerce allows online purchases on websites like AliExpress, Amazon, and eBay.

    • Cloud storage involves storing data on remote servers accessed through the internet or "cloud."

    • Advantages of Cloud Storage include cost savings, scalability, agility, global accessibility, and eliminating server maintenance costs.

    • iCloud and Google Drive are cloud storage services with features like synchronization and file sharing.

    • IT is widely used in everyday life in areas like business administration, government processes, healthcare systems, education, and control systems.

    • IT applications in business include airline bookings, online banking, insurance processing, and retail systems.

    • In government processes, IT is utilized for vehicle registration, tax collection, election voting, and passport control.

    • IT in healthcare systems is used for patient records, ambulance control, e-channeling, diagnostics, and surgical equipment.

    • Education relies on IT for student registration, distance learning, computer-based training, and using the internet as a learning resource.

    • Control systems using computerized systems are found in traffic control, power generation, chemical processing, water purification, and autopilot systems.

    • Decision-Making Support Systems include Management Information Systems (MIS), Executive Information Systems (EIS), Decision Support Systems (DSS), and Expert Systems (ES).

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    This quiz covers information on cloud storage, advantages of using cloud storage, and an overview of iCloud. Topics include storing data on remote servers, cost benefits, scalability, and global accessibility.

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