The Information Age and Its Impact on Business and Technology
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What is the impact of information technology on the global business environment?

  • Minimal
  • Insignificant
  • Significant (correct)
  • Negligible
  • What are some examples of companies that have successfully used the information age to innovate their industries?

  • IBM, Oracle, and SAP
  • Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
  • Apple, Microsoft, and Google
  • Amazon, Netflix, and Zappos (correct)
  • What is the Internet of Things (IoT)?

  • A world where interconnected Internet-enabled devices or "things" collect and share data with limited human intervention
  • A world where interconnected Internet-enabled devices or "things" do not collect and share data
  • A world where interconnected Internet-enabled devices or "things" collect and share data without human intervention (correct)
  • A world where interconnected Internet-enabled devices or "things" collect and share data with human intervention
  • What is machine-to-machine (M2M)?

    <p>Devices that connect directly to other devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many IoT devices are predicted to be communicating by 2020?

    <p>Over 50 billion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential security issue that individuals may encounter with IoT devices?

    <p>Sensitive data leakage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason for the increase in college student startups?

    <p>The information age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • The information age allows for easy access to infinite quantities of facts through technology.
    • The impact of information technology on the global business environment is significant.
    • College student startups are now more common due to the information age.
    • Business leaders can use the power of the information age to create exceptional opportunities.
    • Amazon, Netflix, and Zappos are examples of companies that have successfully used the information age to innovate their industries.
    • The Internet of Things (IoT) is a world where interconnected Internet-enabled devices or "things" collect and share data without human intervention.
    • Machine-to-machine (M2M) refers to devices that connect directly to other devices.
    • Over 50 billion IoT devices are predicted to be communicating by 2020.
    • IoT is transforming our world into a living information system, but there are also security risks associated with it.
    • Sensitive data leakage from IoT devices is a potential security issue that individuals may encounter.

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    Test your knowledge on the impact of the information age and the Internet of Things (IoT) with this quiz. From the influence of technology on the global business environment to the potential security risks associated with IoT, this quiz will challenge you with important keywords and facts specific to these topics. Sharpen your skills and see how much you know about the information age and IoT!

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