Systems and E-business Concepts
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What is the definition of E-business?

  • The use of Internet technologies to work and empower business processes (correct)
  • The use of social media for marketing purposes
  • The use of Internet for entertainment
  • The use of Internet solely for personal communication

    • What does a system comprise?

  • Only hardware and software components
  • Interrelated components with a clearly defined boundary (correct)
  • Randomly organized components
  • Components with no specific boundaries

    • Which of the following best defines an information system (IS)?

  • An organized combination of people, hardware, software, communications networks, data resources, and policies and procedures (correct)
  • A system that only stores data
  • A collection of unrelated gadgets
  • A computer program used for processing data

    • What characterizes a computer less information system?

    <p>Book bag, day planner, notebooks, and file folders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of card catalogs in a library?

    <p>To store data about the books in an organized manner that allows readers to locate a particular book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can E-business be more generally considered?

    <p>An online exchange of value</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the fundamental role of information systems in business?

    <p>Support of business processes and operations, decision making, and competitive advantage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of IS knowledge involves behavioral, technical, business, and managerial concepts about the components and roles of information systems?

    <p>Foundation Concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the five areas of IS knowledge mentioned in the text?

    <p>Foundation Concepts, Information Technologies, Business Applications, Development Processes, Management Challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of the support provided by computer-based information systems in retail stores?

    <p>Recording customer purchases, keeping track of inventory, paying employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which decade saw trends in Enterprise Resource Planning and Business Intelligence?

    <p>2000s–2010s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major use of information systems for the operations, management, and competitive advantage of a business?

    <p>Business Applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of IS knowledge involves the challenges of effectively and ethically managing information technology at the end-user, enterprise, and global levels of a business?

    <p>Management Challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do retail stores use computer-based information systems for?

    <p>Record customer purchases and manage inventory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of IS knowledge covers the major concepts, developments, and management issues in information technology?

    <p>Information Technologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of an enterprise-wide common-interface application?

    <p>To provide a common interface for applications across the entire business organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

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