Foundations of Information Systems in Business Quiz
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Which of the following resources are used by an information system to transform data resources into information products?

  • People, software, network, and data resources
  • People, hardware, software, and data resources
  • People, hardware, software, and network resources
  • People, hardware, software, network, and data resources (correct)
  • Who are knowledge workers?

  • People who spend most of their workday creating, using, and distributing information (correct)
  • People who spend most of their workday managing hardware and software resources
  • People who spend most of their workday analyzing data
  • People who spend most of their workday performing control activities
  • What roles do information systems play in business?

  • Supporting business processes, decision making, and strategies for competitive advantage
  • Supporting business processes, operations, and decision making
  • Supporting business processes, operations, decision making, and strategies for competitive advantage (correct)
  • Supporting business processes, operations, and strategies for competitive advantage
  • How can information technology be used to gain a strategic advantage over competitors?

    <p>By using information technology for e-commerce</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an information system?

    <p>A system that uses people, hardware, software, network, and data resources to transform data resources into information products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Information Systems

    • Hardware, software, data, and networks are used by an information system to transform data resources into information products.

    Knowledge Workers

    • Knowledge workers are individuals who create, acquire, and disseminate information and knowledge to support decision-making.

    Roles of Information Systems in Business

    • Information systems play a critical role in business by providing support for managerial decision-making, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing competitiveness.

    Strategic Advantage

    • Information technology can be used to gain a strategic advantage over competitors by creating new products or services, improving existing ones, and enhancing business processes.

    What is an Information System?

    • An information system is a set of interrelated components that collect, process, store, and disseminate information to support decision-making and improve organizational performance.

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    Test your knowledge on the foundation of information systems in business, including the information system model and the role of knowledge workers.

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