IS 301 UNR Midterm 1 Review
Describe Purpose of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) ️️used to conduct business transaction
online and automatically,
Knowledge Worker ️️Specific Skill workers; software engineer
Production Worker ️️Stand on the worlds assembly lines; structured task...
Production Worker ✔️✔️Stand on the worlds assembly lines; structured tasks
Service Worker ✔️✔️Deliver the products; Salesman
Strategic strategies of Information systems ✔️✔️Reduce cost through operational excellence
Streamline and improve the supply chain
improve customer satisfaction and customer loyalty
Create competitive advantage
Growth in new markets
Creating New Markets
Describe the Organization dimension of information systems ✔️✔️Supports the business' operations
of all functional units; accounting, finance, sales and marketing, operations management
Describe the Management dimension of information systems ✔️✔️Coordination, Supervision,
Information disseminator
, Describe the Technology dimension of information systems ✔️✔️Technology used by a company
forms its Information tech.; computer hardware, software apps, Internet, WWW, people that run all of
this
Digital Firm ✔️✔️A departure from a traditional manufacturing company; Companies conduct
business daily using the internet
Cloud Computing ✔️✔️Off presence; scalable compute power
Business Intelligence ✔️✔️The speed of today's computers combined with complex software
applications allow companies to make
fact-based decisions based on real-time or near real-time data. The term business intelligence describes
this analytical trend.
Business Process ✔️✔️set of tasks and goals that once completed will accomplish an organizational
goal
Socio-Technical ✔️✔️behavioral and cognitive science behind technology
- what causes people o use and accept technology?
- how does culture affect technology use and adoption?
Transaction Processing Systems (TPS) ✔️✔️are responsible for recording all kinds of day-to-day
transactions
Management Information Systems (MIS) ✔️✔️the mainstay of data processing systems in the 1970s
and 1980s. These systems automated well-defined business processes to keep track of accounting data
Decision Support Systems (DSS) ✔️✔️System that provides quantitative tools to help mangers make
better decisions and answer 'what if' questions
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