An example of a deliverable that would be due at the end of each stage of the traditional ERP life cycle would be a(n): - ANSWERreport
The ERP life cycle is often just as rigorous as the traditional ________ life cycle. - ANSWERSDLC
The ________ provide knowledge to embed business rules and input...
An example of a deliverable that would be due at the end of each stage of the traditional ERP life
cycle would be a(n): - ANSWERreport
The ERP life cycle is often just as rigorous as the traditional ________ life cycle. - ANSWERSDLC
The ________ provide knowledge to embed business rules and input for interface and report design.
- ANSWERSMEs
In the ERP life cycle, one of the key early decisions is the ________ selection. - ANSWERVendor
Compared with the traditional SDLC, the ERP life cycle is more focused on reengineering
organizational _______ and change management. - ANSWERProcesses
The most critical success factor for ERP systems is to have a solid commitment of the: - ANSWERtop
management
To keep the costs down and also to minimize the chance of surprises, it is generally a good rule of
thumb to minimize the number of: - ANSWERembedded processes
The SDLC provides a systematic process for planning, _______, and creating an information system
for organizations. - ANSWERdesigning
The SDLC uses a(n) ________ approach for problem solving. - ANSWERsystem
For ERP implementations, it is best if the ________ is composed of people with a wide variety of IT
and business skills. - ANSWERdevelopment team
The phases of the traditional SDLC include investigation, design, implementation, ________,
maintenance. - ANSWERanalysis
In the ________ phase of the traditional SDLC, the team should do a thorough analysis of the costs
and benefits of the proposed system. - ANSWERinvestigation
The primary task of the ________ phase of the traditional SDLC is to determine the user
requirements of the new system. - ANSWERanalysis
In the ________ phase of the traditional SDLC, the functional requirements have to be converted to
system and process flow charts, user input screens, sample reports, etc. - ANSWERdesign
Hardware and software are acquired and installed in the ________ of the traditional SDLC life cycle. -
ANSWERimplementation
Which of the following is not a typical problem with using the
SDLC process for developing a new system? - ANSWERtoo much documentation
When using the prototyping approach, one does not go through the ________ stages of the
traditional SDLC. - ANSWERdesign and analysis
, When the government wants to develop a new procurement tracking system for its military they
would probably build it using: - ANSWERSDLC processes
ERP system development can make use of prototyping methodologies by using a(n) ________ to get
more immediate user feedback as the system is being developed. - ANSWERsandbox
________ is not a stage of the traditional ERP life cycle. - ANSWERInvestigation
In the traditional ERP life cycle a gap analysis should be conducted in the ________ stage. -
ANSWERanalysis and design
In the traditional ERP life cycle, by the end of the ________ stage, the team should have a prototype
or sandbox of the ERP software up and running and accessible to the entire team, consultants, and
SMEs. - ANSWERanalysis and design
In a ________ ERP life cycle implantation, employees are empowered to make the decisions to keep
the project moving forward. - ANSWERrapid
A(n) ________ analysis is used to compare the functions provided by the ERP system to the
operational processes necessary to run the business. - ANSWERgap
System conversion and training are done in stage ________ of the ERP life cycle. - ANSWERtwo
The ________ approach to ERP system conversion is the least disruptive conversion approach. -
ANSWERphased
The ________ approach to system conversion has the highest risk of the different conversion
approaches. - ANSWERdirect cutover
System failures often occur when not enough attention is devoted to ________ management from
the beginning. - ANSWERchange
When an ERP system is upgraded, often bugs and problems are associated with the: -
ANSWERmodified code
The decision to modify or not modify an ERP system is critical and should be done ________ of the
implementation. - ANSWERat the beginning
________ is not typically a reason for implementing an ERP system. - ANSWERincreasing costs
The infrastructure behind an ERP system must be planned with the idea that it will probably have to
be ________ as the system matures. - ANSWERexpanded
For their ERP implementations, some businesses ________ the server and the database
environment. - ANSWERoutsource
In order to ensure that their desktop PCs are secure, businesses often develop ________ PC
configurations for users. - ANSWERstandard
Hurricane Katrina made it clear how important disaster ________ is today for every ERP
implementation. - ANSWERplanning
When planning for disasters, it is important to first identify those systems that are: - ANSWERmission
critical
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