CIS 204 Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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CIS 204
CIS 204 Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Critical skills for non routine cognition - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) abstract reasoning
2) systems thinking
3) collaboration
4) ability to experiment
abstract reasoning - CORRECT ANSWER- -ability to make and manipulate models
-l...
CIS 204 Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Critical skills for non routine cognition - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1) abstract reasoning
2) systems thinking
3) collaboration
4) ability to experiment
abstract reasoning - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -ability to make and manipulate models
-learn to use and construct abstract models
-ex) construct a model or representation
systems thinking - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -ability to model systems components, connect
inputs and outputs among components to reflect structure and dynamics
-ability to discuss, illustrate, critique systems; compare alternative systems; apply different
systems to different situations
-ex) model system components and show how components' inputs and outputs relate to one
another
collaboration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -people working together to achieve a common
goal, result, or work product
-ex) develop ideas and plans with others. provide and receive critical feedback
ability to experiment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -make reasoned analysis of an opportunity;
develop and evaluate possible solutions
-"I've never done this before" "I don't know how to do it" "But will it work?" "Is it too weird
for the market?"
-fear of failure paralyzes many good people and ideas
-ex) create and test promising new alternatives, consistent with available resources
Data - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -recorded facts or figures
-characteristics:
1) accurate
2) timely
3) relevant (to context, to subject)
4) just sufficient
5) worth its cost
Information - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -knowledge derived from data
-data presented in a meaningful context
-data processed by summing, ordering, averaging, grouping, comparing, or other similar
operations
-"a difference that makes a difference"
Characteristics of good information - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -accurate
-timely
-relevant
-sufficient
Collaboration vs Cooperation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -collaboration is a group of
people working together to achieve a common goal via a process of feedback and iteration
-cooperation is a group of people working together, all doing essentially the same type of
work, to accomplish a job
-cooperation lacks feedback and iteration
Competitive strategy and the use of IS - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- how technology can be
used to implement strategies
ex) using a website can help lower costs for businesses
Porter's competitive strategies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1) Industry-Wide Cost: lowest
cost across the industry
2) Industry-Wide Differentiation: better product/service across the industry
3) Focus cost: lowest cost within an industry segment
4) Focus differentiation: better product/service within an industry segment
Porter's five forces - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1) bargaining power of customers
2) threat of substitutions
3) bargaining power of suppliers
4) threat of new entrants
5) rivalry
Primary activities in the value chain - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1) inbound logistics
2) operations/manufacturing
3) outbound logistics
4) sales and marketing
5) customer service
inbound logistics - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- receiving, storing, and disseminating inputs to
the products
operations/manufacturing - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- transforming inputs into the final
products
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