Question 1

Explain workgroup information systems.

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A workgroup information system is an inf...

Question 2

The major issue caused by information silos is wasted file space.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Workgroup information systems that support a particular department are called personal information systems.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What are the problems caused by information silos?

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As organizations grow, information silos...

Question 5

Information silos help in resolving any problem that may arise due to isolated information systems.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

SAP offers industry-specific packages that customize its product for particular uses.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A(n)  ________ exists when data are isolated in separated information systems.

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A)   walled garden
B)   information silo
C)   mashup
D)   viral hook

Question 8

A workgroup typically has between 100 and 1000 users.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Inter-enterprise information systems are information systems that are shared by two or more independent departments within an organization.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Inherent processes save organizations from expensive and time-consuming business process reengineering.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The expenses and risks associated with the implementation or upgrading of enterprise systems arise from the ________.

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A)   need for encrypting a company's data before an enterprise system can use the data
B)   lack of resources within a company to handle the implementation of the system
C)   lack of variety in the enterprise systems currently being sold in the market
D)   resistance from a company's employees to changes in existing systems

Question 12

A(n)  ________ the condition that exists when data are isolated in separated information systems.

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A)   database
B)   information silo
C)   functional information system
D)   data silo

Question 13

Describe customer relationship management (CRM) system.

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A CRM system is a suite of applications,...

Question 14

Transitioning from one enterprise system to a new enterprise system is fairly easy due to the integrated steps involved in the process.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

________ is the classic example of an inter-enterprise information system.

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A)   A personal contact management system
B)   Information shared between departments in the same organization
C)   Supply chain management
D)   Users in one hospital

Exam 7: Processes, Organizations, and Information Systems

Transitioning from one enterprise system to a new enterprise system is fairly easy due to the integrated steps involved in the process.

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Inter-enterprise information systems are information systems that are shared by two or more independent departments within an organization.

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A workgroup typically has between 100 and 1000 users.

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The major issue caused by information silos is wasted file space.

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What are the problems caused by information silos?

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As organizations grow, information silos...
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SAP offers industry-specific packages that customize its product for particular uses.

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Information silos help in resolving any problem that may arise due to isolated information systems.

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A(n) ________ the condition that exists when data are isolated in separated information systems.

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Workgroup information systems that support a particular department are called personal information systems.

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Inherent processes save organizations from expensive and time-consuming business process reengineering.

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Explain workgroup information systems.

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A(n) ________ exists when data are isolated in separated information systems.

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________ is the classic example of an inter-enterprise information system.

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Transitioning from one enterprise system to a new enterprise system is fairly easy due to the integrated steps involved in the process.

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Inter-enterprise information systems are information systems that are shared by two or more independent departments within an organization.

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A workgroup typically has between 100 and 1000 users.

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The major issue caused by information silos is wasted file space.

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Describe customer relationship management (CRM) system.

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The expenses and risks associated with the implementation or upgrading of enterprise systems arise from the ________.

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SAP offers industry-specific packages that customize its product for particular uses.

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Information silos help in resolving any problem that may arise due to isolated information systems.

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A(n) ________ the condition that exists when data are isolated in separated information systems.

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Workgroup information systems that support a particular department are called personal information systems.

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Inherent processes save organizations from expensive and time-consuming business process reengineering.

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Explain workgroup information systems.

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