Emerging Technologies in Management Information Systems
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What is one of the three interrelated changes mentioned in the text?

  • 3D printing technology
  • Traditional paper-based systems
  • Emerging mobile digital platform (correct)
  • Analog communication methods
  • How is cloud computing described in the text?

  • A fixed collection of computers on corporate premises
  • A method to run business software solely on local servers
  • A flexible collection of computers on the Internet that perform tasks traditionally on corporate computers (correct)
  • An offline system for data storage
  • Where are major business applications delivered according to the text?

  • Online as an Internet service (correct)
  • Via email attachments
  • As boxed software from physical stores
  • Through custom systems installed offline
  • What did Apple open to developers and business users according to the text?

    <p>iPhone software and an Applications Store on iTunes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which device is highlighted as the first successful tablet-sized computing device in the text?

    <p>iPad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of computers are described as a major segment of the laptop marketplace?

    <p>Net-centric subnotebook computers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of managers adopting online collaboration and social networking software?

    <p>To improve coordination, collaboration, and knowledge sharing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which business applications are used by over 100 million business professionals worldwide?

    <p>Google Sites and Microsoft’s Windows SharePoint Services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the adoption of Web 2.0 applications enable employees to do?

    <p>Interact as online communities using blogs, wikis, e-mail, and instant messaging services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do powerful data analytics and interactive dashboards enhance decision-making?

    <p>By giving real-time performance information to managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technology do managers adopt to reduce travel time and cost while improving collaboration?

    <p>Telepresence video conferencing and Web conferencing technologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of U.S. businesses have some form of remote work program?

    <p>55%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Interrelated Changes

    • One of the interrelated changes is the shift to online collaboration and social networking.

    Cloud Computing

    • Cloud computing is described as a model for delivering computing services over the internet.

    Business Applications

    • Major business applications are delivered through the cloud.
    • Over 100 million business professionals worldwide use certain business applications.

    Apple and iPad

    • Apple opened the iPad to developers and business users.
    • The iPad is highlighted as the first successful tablet-sized computing device.

    Laptop Marketplace

    • Netbooks are a major segment of the laptop marketplace.

    Online Collaboration and Social Networking

    • Managers adopt online collaboration and social networking software to improve communication and teamwork.
    • The adoption of Web 2.0 applications enables employees to create, share, and collaborate on content more easily.

    Decision-Making

    • Powerful data analytics and interactive dashboards enhance decision-making by providing real-time insights and visualizations.

    Remote Work

    • Managers adopt video conferencing technology to reduce travel time and cost while improving collaboration.
    • Over 70% of U.S. businesses have some form of remote work program.

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    Explore the latest updates in Management Information Systems including the emerging mobile digital platform, growth of online software as a service, and the rise of cloud computing. Learn about the business impacts of these technological changes on various industries.

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