FIS - finals enu

Question 1

Hierarchy of Data

Answer 1

1. Bit
2. Byte
3. Character
4. Field
5. Record
6. File
7. Database

Question 2

Data Modeling
Building a database requires 2 types of design

Answer 2

1. Logical Design
2. Physical Design
   - Enterprise Data Modeling
   - Entity Relationship Diagram

Question 3

Manipulating Data

Answer 3

1. Selecting
2. Projecting
3. Joining
4. Linking

Question 4

Single User

Answer 4

1. Access
2. FileMaker Pro
3. InfoPath

Question 5

Multiple User

Answer 5

1. Oracle
2. Sybase
3. IBM

Question 6

Selecting a Data Management System
important characteristics of database to consider

Answer 6

1. Database size
2. Database cost
3. Concurrent user
4. Performance
5. Integration
6. Vendor

Question 7

Common Manipulations

Answer 7

1. Searching
2. Filtering
3. Synthesizing
4. Assimilating

Question 8

Types of Electronic Commerce

Answer 8

1. Business-to-Business
2. Business-to-Consumer
3. Consumer-to-Consumer

Question 9

Forms of e-Government

Answer 9

1. Government-to-Consumer
2. Government-to-Business
3. Government-to-Government

Question 10

3 Basic Components of a Successful e-Commerce Model

Answer 10

1. Community
2. Content
3. Commerce

Question 11

Advantages of Electronic and Mobile Commerce

Answer 11

1. Reduce cost
2. Speed the flow of Goods and Information
3. Increase accuracy
4. Improve customer service

Question 12

Global Challenges for E-Commerce and M-Commerce

Answer 12

1. Cultural challenges
2. Language challenges
3. Time and distance challenges
4. Infrastructure challenges
5. Currency challenges
6. Product and Service challenges
7. State, regional, and national laws

Question 13

Threats to Electronic and Mkbile Commerce

Answer 13

1. Security
2. Fraud
3. Theft of intellectual property
4. Invasion of Consumer privacy
5. Lack of internet access

Question 14

Strategies for Successful E-Commerce and M-Commerce

Answer 14

1. Defining the Web Site Functions
2. Establishing a Web Site
3. Building Traffic to your Web Site
4. Maintaining and Improving Your Website

Question 15

Decision Making Phase

Answer 15

1. Intelligence Stage
2. Design Stage
3. Choice Stage

Question 16

5 Stages in Problem Solving

Answer 16

1. Intelligence
2. Design
3. Choice
4. Implementation
5. Monitoring

Question 17

GSS Software Packages

Answer 17

1. Collabnet
2. OpenMind
3. TeamWare

Question 18

GSS use a number of tools

Answer 18

• e-mail, instant messaging, and text messaging
• video conferencing
• group scheduling
• project management
• document sharing

Question 19

Benefits of DSS

Answer 19

POSITIVE IMPACT
* performance
- Decision quality
- Problem complexity

NEGATIVE IMPACT
* Cost
- software
- hardware
- database
- network and internet
- personnel
- procedures

Question 20

The factoring the lifetime of an information system into 2 stages

Answer 20

1. Systems development
2. Systems operation and maintenance

Question 21

Systems Development Life Cycle

Answer 21

1. Planning
2. Analysis
3. Design
4. Development
5. Testing
6. Implementation
7. Maintenance

Question 22

3 ways to define a project

Answer 22

1. Problem
2. Opportunity
3. Directive

Question 23

Systems Stakeholders

Answer 23

1. System owners
2. System users
3. System designers
4. System builders
5. Systems analysts

Question 24

Manipulating Data

Answer 24

1. Selecting
2. Projecting
3. Joining
4. Linking