5 Questions
What is the main difference between data and information?
Data is raw facts without specific meaning, while information is processed data with a purpose and meaning
What is the primary purpose of an information system in organizations?
To collect, organize, store, and communicate information
Why do even non-high tech organizations need information systems?
To carry out and manage operations, interact with customers and suppliers, and compete in the marketplace
What does an information system consist of?
A group of components that interact to produce information
What makes organizations rely on information systems?
To manage their operations, interact with customers and suppliers, and compete in the marketplace
Test your knowledge on the differences between data and information, and how they are used in decision making. This quiz covers the concepts introduced in the lecture 'Introduction to Information Systems 1'.
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