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What is the main purpose of learning about database systems and big data as mentioned in the text?
What is the main purpose of learning about database systems and big data as mentioned in the text?
- To understand the genetic makeup of different cancers
- To uncover new insights and make effective decisions using data (correct)
- To study the regulation of genes and the evolution of genomes
- To create highly effective marketing programs
How can a marketing manager use big data for consumer interest and increased sales?
How can a marketing manager use big data for consumer interest and increased sales?
- Accessing data related to web-surfing habits, past purchases, and social media activity (correct)
- Studying the regulation of genes and evolution of genomes
- Analyzing the impact of raises and changes in employee-benefit packages
- Managing a well-designed collection of data
What is a database as defined in the text?
What is a database as defined in the text?
- An unorganized and unreliable collection of data
- A well-designed, organized, and carefully managed collection of data (correct)
- A collection of genetic makeup data for different cancers
- A tool for managing employee retention and long-term costs
How can big data be used by a human resources manager?
How can big data be used by a human resources manager?
Why is a database important for organizational success as mentioned in the text?
Why is a database important for organizational success as mentioned in the text?