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How do businesses use data stored in databases?
How do businesses use data stored in databases?
- To manage human resources
- To make informed business decisions (correct)
- To design user interfaces
- To create marketing campaigns
What is one way organizations use databases to improve business processes?
What is one way organizations use databases to improve business processes?
- By managing financial transactions
- By collecting and analyzing data about sales and customer service (correct)
- By organizing company events
- By creating promotional materials
What is a database?
What is a database?
- A document containing business processes
- A software used for data analysis
- A single file containing data records
- A collection of information set up for easy access, management, and updating (correct)
How do social media platforms use databases?
How do social media platforms use databases?
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What do healthcare providers use databases for?
What do healthcare providers use databases for?
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- A database is a collection of organized information that is easily accessible, manageable, and updatable, commonly used for storing and managing various types of data in computers.
- Databases can store aggregations of data records or files, including sales transactions, customer data, financials, and product information.
- Companies use databases to analyze information for improving business processes, such as sales, order processing, and customer service, expanding their business and growing revenue.
- Databases can store personal information about people, including customers or users, with examples like social media platforms using databases for user information like names, email addresses, and user behavior to recommend content and improve user experience.
- Healthcare providers utilize databases to securely store and manage personal health information, informing and improving patient care.
- Databases can also store other types of personal data.
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