Management Information Systems at UPS
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What is a primary input component of UPS's package tracking system?

  • Driver performance data
  • Package barcodes (correct)
  • Delivery routes
  • Customer feedback

Which technology is essential for UPS's overnight shipping process?

  • Mobile payment systems
  • Blockchain for tracking
  • Remote sensing technology
  • Automated sorting systems (correct)

What is one of the business objectives UPS's information systems primarily address?

  • Expanding global office locations
  • Reducing environmental impact
  • Enhancing customer satisfaction (correct)
  • Increasing driver training hours

How does the use of big data benefit UPS in its operations?

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What is a key element in UPS's overall business strategy that involves technology?

<p>Integration of supply chain solutions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key organizational dimensions of the UPS tracking system?

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What percentage of all invested capital did information technology capital investment reach by 2009?

<p>52% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has the interdependence between organizations and information technology changed contemporary business practices?

<p>Business capabilities increasingly dictate IT system requirements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which technology is NOT listed as part of the UPS tracking system's technology dimension?

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What effect does the interdependence between information systems and business capabilities have on organizations?

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What are the three principal levels of a business organization?

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Which group is likely to interact most with middle management?

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Which of the following correctly describes the role of managers in the context of information systems?

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Functional managers typically have responsibility for which of the following areas?

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How are managers evaluated in relation to information systems?

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What is the primary function of an information system?

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How do information and data differ?

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Which component is NOT part of the technology dimension of information systems?

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What role does IT infrastructure play in information systems?

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Which of the following is an example of transformed data into meaningful information?

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What is a key outcome of investments in information technology from a business perspective?

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Which activity is part of the business information value chain?

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How do managers enhance organizational performance according to the business perspective on information systems?

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What is a primary benefit of an information system in a business setting?

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What does the creation of new products and services exemplify in terms of management practices?

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What is primarily achieved through operational excellence in businesses?

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What is a business model mainly concerned with?

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Which of the following is NOT one of the strategic business objectives achieved through information systems?

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How do customer and supplier intimacy contribute to business performance?

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What role do information systems play in the introduction of new products and services?

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Which company is mentioned as having an effective information system for supplier links?

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What is a direct outcome of achieving operational excellence through information systems?

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Which of the following best describes the impact of information systems on decision making in organizations?

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What does Big Data primarily refer to?

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The logical view of data is how data are actually structured and organized.

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Name one example of a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS).

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Big Data is characterized by the three Vs: volume, variety, and __________.

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Which operation in a relational database creates a subset of records based on specified criteria?

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Match the following database operations with their descriptions:

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Non-relational databases (NoSQL) require extensive data structuring.

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What is the purpose of an entity-relationship model in database design?

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Which term describes a generalized category representing a person, place, or thing in a database?

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A primary key is used to uniquely identify each record in a database table.

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What does referential integrity ensure in a relational database?

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The _____ diagram is used to clarify table relationships in a relational database.

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Match each term with its correct definition:

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a relational database?

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Middleware is used to make internal databases accessible to customers.

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What are attributes in a database context?

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What is the primary purpose of data mining?

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Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) allows users to view data in only one dimension.

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What type of analysis involves the discovery of patterns in unstructured data such as text files?

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Data mining can identify patterns such as ______, which describes a group an item belongs to.

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Match the types of analysis with their definitions:

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Which of the following best describes web mining?

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OLAP is primarily used for structured data analysis only.

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Name one type of information that can be obtained through data mining.

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Which of the following is NOT a basic operation of a relational DBMS?

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The physical view relates to how end users view the data.

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Name one example of a non-relational database.

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Big Data is characterized by the three Vs: volume, __________, and velocity.

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Match each feature with its description:

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What type of data does NoSQL databases primarily handle?

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Data mining is primarily used to manage structured data only.

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What is meant by the term 'logical view' in a database context?

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Which of the following describes an entity in a database context?

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Attributes in a database represent generalized categories like CUSTOMER or SUPPLIER.

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What is the purpose of a primary key in a database?

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The _____ ensures that relationships between coupled tables in a relational database remain consistent.

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Match the following database concepts with their definitions:

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Which component of web technology helps to make internal databases accessible to users?

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Relational databases organize data in three-dimensional tables.

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What type of relationship is represented when one supplier provides multiple parts?

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Which of the following is a service provided by Amazon Relational Database Service?

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Distributed databases are stored in a single physical location.

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What does a data warehouse do?

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Hadoop is an open-source software framework designed for __________ data.

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What is a unique characteristic of blockchain technology?

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Match the following terms with their definitions:

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In a blockchain, once a block is recorded, it can be changed.

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What does OLAP enable users to do?

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Google's cloud service for distributed databases is called __________.

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Data mining is used to find hidden relationships in large databases.

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What is the main purpose of text mining?

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_______ mining focuses on understanding customer behavior by analyzing web data.

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Match the data mining types with their descriptions:

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Which of the following is NOT a type of information obtainable from data mining?

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Text mining is capable of measuring customer sentiment through online comments.

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Name one type of data analyzed using OLAP.

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Flashcards

UPS Package Tracking System Inputs

Information about packages, like origin, destination, delivery instructions, etc.

UPS Package Tracking System Processing

Using technology to update package location, status, and any issues.

UPS Package Tracking System Outputs

Updates on package location, status, and potential delays.

UPS Technologies

Various technologies (e.g., GPS tracking, software, and communication systems) used for managing deliveries.

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UPS Business Objectives

Business goals related to package delivery, such as speed, reliability, and cost efficiency.

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Information Technology Capital Investment

Investment in hardware, software, and communications equipment.

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Interdependence of Organizations and Information Systems

Modern businesses rely heavily on information systems for their operations.

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UPS Tracking System Dimensions

Different aspects of a package tracking system, including procedures, management monitoring, and technology.

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IT Investment Growth

Information technology investment increased significantly between 1980 and 2009.

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Business Information Systems

Systems used by companies to manage and store business data.

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IT Infrastructure

The foundation for an information system, encompassing hardware, software, data management, networking, and telecommunications.

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Information System

A collection of interconnected components that gather, process, store, and distribute information to support decision making, coordination, and control within an organization.

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Data vs Information

Data is raw, unprocessed facts, while information is data organized and presented in a meaningful way.

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What is the role of Information Systems in business?

Information systems play a critical role in supporting business processes, decision making, communication, and overall organizational efficiency.

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What are the technology dimensions of an Information System?

Technology is a key component, encompassing computer hardware, software, data management, networking (Internet, intranets, extranets), and telecommunications.

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Business Hierarchy Levels

Organizations have three main levels: senior management, middle management, and operational management. Each level has specific responsibilities and uses information differently.

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Senior Management

The top level in a business hierarchy who focus on long-term strategy, setting goals, and making major decisions.

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Middle Management

The level responsible for implementing and managing day-to-day operations, coordinating resources, and reporting to senior management.

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Operational Management

The lowest level in a business hierarchy who handle routine tasks, directly interact with customers, and report to their managers.

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Functional Areas in a Business

Businesses have different departments or functional areas like sales, marketing, HR, finance, and production, each with unique processes and responsibilities.

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Manager's Creative Role

Managers need to be creative in developing new products/services and adapting the organization to changing circumstances.

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Information System as Value Creator

Businesses view information systems as tools to generate value, leading to increased productivity, revenue, and strategic advantage.

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Information Value Chain

A sequence of activities that transform raw data into valuable information, enhancing decision-making and profits.

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Information System Impact on Decision Making

Information systems improve decision-making quality by providing better data and insights.

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Organizational Context of Information Systems

Information systems are deeply integrated with organizational structure and management processes.

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Information System Impact

Information systems are crucial for a company's success, influencing its ability to implement strategies and achieve goals.

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Six Strategic Business Objectives

Businesses use information systems to achieve goals like operational excellence, new product development, customer satisfaction, better decision-making, competitive edge, and survival.

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Operational Excellence

Using technology to improve efficiency and profitability by optimizing processes and resource utilization.

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Walmart's Retail Link

A system connecting suppliers to stores, enabling efficient stock replenishment and reducing product shortages.

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New Business Models

Information systems empower companies to create new products, services, and revenue models.

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Business Model

Explains how a company generates wealth by producing, delivering, and selling its products or services.

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Customer and Supplier Intimacy

Using information systems to build strong relationships with customers and suppliers, leading to loyalty and increased revenue.

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Improved Decision-Making

Leveraging information systems to access accurate data and powerful analytical tools for better business choices.

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What is a database?

A collection of related files containing records on people, places, or things.

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What is an entity?

A generalized category representing a person, place, or thing. Examples include SUPPLIER, PART.

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What are attributes?

Specific characteristics of an entity. For a SUPPLIER, you might have name and address. For a PART, you might have description and unit price.

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Relational Databases

Organize data into tables with rows and columns. One table represents each entity (e.g., CUSTOMER, SUPPLIER, PART, SALES).

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Key field

A field that uniquely identifies each record in a table.

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Entity-Relationship Diagram

A visual tool used to show how tables in a relational database are linked. Helps understand relationships between different data sets.

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Referential Integrity Rules

Rules that ensure relationships between connected tables in a database remain accurate and consistent.

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One-to-Many Relationship

A relationship where one record in one table can be linked to multiple records in another table.

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Database Management System (DBMS)

Software that manages creation, storage, organization, and access to data in a database. It separates how users see data (logical view) from how it's physically stored.

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Logical View vs. Physical View

The logical view is how users interact with data, while the physical view shows the actual storage structure and organization.

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Select Operation

Used to create a subset of data from a table by applying criteria, like choosing only records matching specific conditions.

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Join Operation

Merges data from multiple tables by matching common fields to create a more detailed view than any single table alone.

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Big Data

Huge amounts of data, often unstructured, generated by internet activities and other sources, characterized by vast volume, variety and rapid velocity.

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NoSQL Databases

Databases designed for managing large, unstructured data that doesn't fit easily into tables and rows. They offer more flexibility in data modeling and can handle complex data types.

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Non-Relational Databases

Databases that don't rely on tables and rows, often referred to as NoSQL databases. They are designed for unstructured data like social media posts and images.

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Example of NoSQL Databases

Amazon's SimpleDB and MetLife's MongoDB are examples of popular NoSQL databases used for managing large, unstructured datasets.

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OLAP (Online Analytical Processing)

A technology that allows users to analyze data from multiple perspectives and dimensions, enabling them to answer complex ad-hoc questions quickly.

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Data Mining

The process of extracting hidden patterns, relationships, and insights from large datasets to predict future behaviors.

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Association (Data Mining)

Patterns that reveal the connection between different events or items, indicating how they occur together.

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Text Mining

The process of extracting meaningful information from unstructured text data, often used to analyze customer feedback, social media sentiment, and other text-based content.

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Sentiment Analysis

A type of text mining that analyzes text to understand the emotional tone or attitude expressed by the writer.

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Web Mining

The collection and analysis of data from the web to understand user behavior, evaluate website performance, and measure marketing campaigns.

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Content Mining

Analyzing the content of websites, such as text, images, and videos, to extract valuable information.

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Structure Mining

Examining the structural elements of a website, like links, navigation, and site architecture, to understand its organization and navigation.

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What is a relational database?

A database organized into tables with rows and columns.

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What is a key field?

A unique identifier for each record in a table.

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What is an Entity-Relationship Diagram?

A visual tool that shows the relationships between tables in a relational database.

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What are referential integrity rules?

Rules that ensure relationships between connected tables are consistent.

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What is a one-to-many relationship?

A relationship where one record in a table can be linked to multiple records in another table.

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Logical View

How end users see and interact with the data in a database. It's a simplified representation.

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Physical View

How data is actually structured and organized on a physical storage device. This involves technical details.

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Non-Relational Databases (NoSQL)

Databases designed for handling large datasets of data that aren't easily organized into tables and columns. They offer more flexibility in data modeling.

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What are the three Vs of Big Data?

The three Vs of Big Data are Volume (huge amounts), Variety (different data types), and Velocity (rapid speed of data generation).

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Cloud Databases

Relational databases provided by cloud computing services like Amazon RDS, offering pay-as-you-go pricing, making them suitable for smaller businesses.

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Distributed Databases

Data is stored in multiple physical locations, enhancing reliability and performance, with examples like Google Spanner.

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What is Blockchain?

A distributed database of transactions that operates on a network without a central authority, maintaining a tamper-proof record of transactions called blocks.

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Business Intelligence Infrastructure

A collection of tools used for analyzing data from various sources, including data warehouses, data marts, Hadoop, and analytical platforms, to gain insights and make informed decisions.

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Data Warehouse

A database that stores current and historical data for decision-making purposes, consolidating information from diverse sources, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.

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Hadoop

An open-source software framework designed to process large datasets by dividing tasks into sub-problems and distributing them across multiple computing nodes, enabling efficient analysis.

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Data Mart

A subset of a data warehouse, tailored specifically for a designated group of users with a focused and isolated set of data.

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MapReduce

A key service within Hadoop, responsible for processing large datasets by dividing them into smaller parts and then combining the results, facilitating efficient data analysis on distributed systems.

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OLAP

A technology that allows multidimensional analysis of data, enabling users to view data from different angles and answer complex questions rapidly.

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Association

A data mining pattern that shows linkages between events or items, indicating how they occur together.

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Study Notes

Management Information Systems

  • UPS uses information technology (IT) to compete globally
  • Big data is used to improve package deliveries
  • Overnight shipping processes are detailed in relevant videos
  • Information systems involve inputs, processing, and outputs
  • UPS tracking systems utilize various technologies impacting business strategy
  • Business objectives are addressed via UPS's systems
  • System unavailability implications are considered
  • Organizational procedures for tracking packages and inventory management
  • Monitoring service levels and costs is part of UPS's management aspect
  • Handheld computers, barcodes, networks, and desktops are among the technologies used
  • Information technology capital investment, defined as hardware, software, communication equipment, grew from 32% to 52% from 1980 to 2009
  • Interdependence exists between organizations and information technology
  • Information systems involve software, hardware, data management, and telecommunications.
  • Firms' Information systems are deeply connected to their strategies and procedures.
  • Computer hardware and software, data management technology, networking and telecommunications technology are part of IT systems
  • IT infrastructure facilitates system operation
  • Information systems consist of interconnected components that collect, process, store, and distribute information
  • This supports decision-making, coordination, and control
  • Data form the raw facts for meaningful information.
  • Raw data is processed to produce meaningful outputs such as sales figures
  • Three organizational activities produce information: input, processing, and output
  • Feedback is crucial in evaluating and refining inputs
  • Computers and software form the basic tools that support information systems, comparable to construction materials

Functions of an Information System

  • The information system gathers information about an organization and its environment.
  • Input, processing, and output are the three key activities generating organizational information.
  • Feedback mechanisms are essential to improving information processes
  • Stockholders, suppliers, competitors, regulatory agencies, and customers interact with the organization and its systems

Levels in a Firm

  • Business organizations are hierarchical, comprising senior, middle, and operational management
  • Information systems serve each level of this hierarchy
  • Scientists and knowledge workers commonly collaborate with middle management.

Functional Managers

  • Business functions are separated: sales and marketing, human resources, finance and accounting, manufacturing and production.
  • These functions each possess unique business processes.

Management Dimension of Information Systems

  • Managers determine organizational strategies in response to business challenges.
  • Management performance is evaluated based on their outcomes.
  • Managers should display creativity to introduce new products and services and create organizational change

Business perspective on information systems

  • Information systems are crucial assets for creating value
  • Investments in information technology yield increased productivity, revenue and overall strategic positioning.

Business Information Value Chain

  • Raw data is processed into valuable information
  • Information systems are assessed based on decision improvement, higher efficiency, and profit enhancement.
  • Information Systems are essentially organizational and managerial in nature

Role of Information Systems in Business Today

  • Organizations increasingly rely on technology to implement business strategy and corporate objectives
  • Companies invest heavily in systems to achieve operational excellence, product innovation, customer relationships, improved decision-making, competitive advantage, and survival.
  • Improvements in efficiency and attainment of greater profitability through technology
  • Walmart's Retail Link system supports supplier-to-store connections.
  • Creating new products, services, and business models is often enabled by information Systems.
  • Businesses use information systems to understand customer needs, respond with speed, and optimize supplier interactions.
  • Information technologies are becoming essential for all businesses
  • Regulatory changes and industry standards often require specific information systems.

Investing in Information Technology

  • Investing in IT does not guarantee successful outcomes.
  • Success depends on factors like business model selection and investment in complementary assets (organizational and management capital).

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This quiz explores how UPS utilizes information technology and systems to optimize its global operations and enhance package deliveries. Key topics include the use of big data, tracking systems, and the impact of IT on business strategy. Dive into the technological frameworks that enable efficient management and service delivery at UPS.

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