30 Questions
What type of information system is used to support the entire organization?
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System
What is the purpose of Transaction Processing Systems (TPS)?
To perform and record daily routine transactions necessary for the conduct of business
Which system is used to manage an organization’s interactions with current and potential customers?
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) System
What is the purpose of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems?
To streamline processes and information across the entire organization
What is the primary function of Knowledge Management Systems (KMS)?
To systematize, enhance, and expedite intrafirm and interfirm knowledge management
What type of information system is used to support a single department?
Departmental or Functional Area Information System (FAIS)
What is the purpose of a Departmental or Functional Area Information System (FAIS)?
To support a single department
What is an example of a Business-to-employee (B2E) e-commerce model?
A company's intranet-based training platform
What is the primary goal of Permission Marketing?
To build trust with customers by requesting their consent
What is a characteristic of a build-to-order e-commerce business model?
It allows customers to customize products
What is a challenge faced by companies in e-tailing?
Integrating online and offline channels
What is an example of a type of e-commerce that involves government services?
E-government
What type of auction is commonly used in e-procurement?
Reverse Auction
Which type of exchange connects buyers and sellers across many industries?
Horizontal Exchanges
What is the primary function of a sell-side marketplace?
To connect many sellers with many buyers
Which of the following is NOT a type of electronic exchange?
Private Auction
What is the main difference between a sell-side and buy-side marketplace?
Sell-side marketplaces connect sellers with buyers, while buy-side marketplaces connect buyers with sellers
What is the primary mechanism used by buy-side marketplaces?
Reverse Auctions
What is a major disadvantage of using WTM: RADIO (WI-FI) in a business setting?
Creates Electrical Interference Problems
What is a common use of SHORT RANGE wireless technology in retail?
Enabling contactless payment systems
What is a disadvantage of using WTM: MICROWAVE (WI-MAX) in a business setting?
Requires An Unobstructed Line Of Sight
What is a common use of MEDIUM RANGE wireless technology in offices?
Providing internet access to employees
What is a disadvantage of using WTM: SATELLITE in a business setting?
Signals experience propagation delay
What is a common use of SHORT RANGE wireless technology in healthcare?
Facilitating communication between medical devices
What is the primary advantage of using wearable sensors in healthcare?
Remote monitoring of patient conditions
How do sensors contribute to predictive maintenance in the automotive industry?
By alerting drivers to potential vehicle issues
What is the primary benefit of using sensors in supply chain management?
Real-time tracking of goods
What is a key application of sensors in environmental monitoring?
Monitoring air and water quality
In which industry do sensors primarily serve a predictive maintenance function?
Automotive
What is the common thread among the various applications of sensors?
Real-time data monitoring
This quiz covers the different types of information systems used in organizations, including departmental and functional area information systems, ERP systems, and transaction processing systems.
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