Role of Information Systems in Business
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What is the primary goal of using Information Technology in business?

  • To reduce operational costs
  • To enhance marketing strategies
  • To improve human resource management
  • To create a competitive advantage (correct)
  • What is the primary function of an Information System?

  • To analyse and organize data
  • To facilitate communication between stakeholders
  • To provide software and hardware solutions
  • To collect and process data into information (correct)
  • What is the primary benefit of using Information Systems in decision-making?

  • Optimal decision-making (correct)
  • Enhanced production efficiency
  • Increased revenue
  • Improved customer relationships
  • What is the role of Information Systems in company operations?

    <p>To support strategic planning and decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary challenge of living in an increasingly technological world?

    <p>Managing opportunities and challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of effective Information Systems to stakeholders?

    <p>Enhanced revenue and reduced expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key benefit of a company using information technology to improve its efficiency?

    <p>Reducing its expenses and increasing its earnings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the central processing unit (CPU) in a computer system?

    <p>Taking the inputs, processing them and then outputting the results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key consideration when investing in information systems?

    <p>The cost-benefit analysis of the investment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a type of storage facility used in computer systems?

    <p>Stand-alone disc drive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a result of the globalisation of the business environment in terms of computer use?

    <p>Widespread use of portable laptop computers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of an output device in a computer system?

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

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