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What are the three important aspects of introducing a DBMS?
What are the three important aspects of introducing a DBMS?
- Technological, managerial, and cultural (correct)
- Administrative, developmental, and corporate
- Hardware, software, and programming
- Technical, human, and financial
What skills are required for effective data administration?
What skills are required for effective data administration?
- A mix of technical and managerial skills (correct)
- Only managerial skills
- Creative and artistic skills
- Only technical skills
Who is responsible for managing data sources and planning the development of the database?
Who is responsible for managing data sources and planning the development of the database?
- System Analyst
- Data Administrator (DA) (correct)
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Database Administrator (DBA)
What is the focal point for data/user interaction in an organization?
What is the focal point for data/user interaction in an organization?
What is responsible for data from non-computer sources?
What is responsible for data from non-computer sources?
Why does having a computerized database management system not guarantee proper use of data?
Why does having a computerized database management system not guarantee proper use of data?
Who is responsible for negotiating with upper management to ensure that data sources used are suitable to meet the objectives of the organization?
Who is responsible for negotiating with upper management to ensure that data sources used are suitable to meet the objectives of the organization?
Which role is primarily responsible for managing the physical database application and enforcing data security and data integrity controls?
Which role is primarily responsible for managing the physical database application and enforcing data security and data integrity controls?
Who develops the conceptual and logical database designs according to the text?
Who develops the conceptual and logical database designs according to the text?
Who ensures that data recovery mechanisms function perfectly according to the text?
Who ensures that data recovery mechanisms function perfectly according to the text?
Which role is involved with IS strategic planning according to the text?
Which role is involved with IS strategic planning according to the text?
Who is DBMS-independent according to the text?
Who is DBMS-independent according to the text?
Who is responsible for establishing security rights and integrity controls according to the text?
Who is responsible for establishing security rights and integrity controls according to the text?
Who produces system testing strategies according to the text?
Who produces system testing strategies according to the text?
Who determines long term objectives according to the text?
Who determines long term objectives according to the text?
Which role is technically oriented according to the text?
Which role is technically oriented according to the text?
What is the primary focus of a Database Administrator (DBA) according to the text?
What is the primary focus of a Database Administrator (DBA) according to the text?
What are the three important aspects of introducing a Database Management System (DBMS) mentioned in the text?
What are the three important aspects of introducing a Database Management System (DBMS) mentioned in the text?
What is the responsibility of the Data Administrator (DA) in an organization according to the text?
What is the responsibility of the Data Administrator (DA) in an organization according to the text?
What does the text suggest about the use of a computerized database management system (DBMS)?
What does the text suggest about the use of a computerized database management system (DBMS)?
What skills are required for effective data administration according to the text?
What skills are required for effective data administration according to the text?
What is the role of the Database Administrator (DBA) in an organization according to the text?
What is the role of the Database Administrator (DBA) in an organization according to the text?
Who is primarily responsible for standardizing data formats and data collection methods?
Who is primarily responsible for standardizing data formats and data collection methods?
Which role is involved with negotiating with upper management to ensure that data sources used are suitable to meet the objectives of the organization?
Which role is involved with negotiating with upper management to ensure that data sources used are suitable to meet the objectives of the organization?
Who is responsible for producing computer security and data security policies?
Who is responsible for producing computer security and data security policies?
Which role is primarily responsible for managing the physical database application and enforcing data security and data integrity controls?
Which role is primarily responsible for managing the physical database application and enforcing data security and data integrity controls?
Who is involved with IS strategic planning, according to the text?
Who is involved with IS strategic planning, according to the text?
Who is DBMS-independent, according to the text?
Who is DBMS-independent, according to the text?
Which role is technically oriented, according to the text?
Which role is technically oriented, according to the text?
Who is responsible for producing system testing strategies?
Who is responsible for producing system testing strategies?
Who develops the conceptual and logical database designs according to the text?
Who develops the conceptual and logical database designs according to the text?
Who ensures that transaction control mechanisms function perfectly according to the text?
Who ensures that transaction control mechanisms function perfectly according to the text?
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