Question 1

Another term used to describe digital platforms is ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Another term used to describe digital platforms...

Question 2

IT organizations implement powerful information systems like ERP and SCM that provide centralized data repositories. In addition, business units have tools for their particular units that individuals can use to report on and analyze collected data. This IT governance approach is best described as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Distributed Control 
B)  Decentralized 
C)  Federalism 
D)  Joint-Control 
E)  Centralized 
A)  Distributed Control 
B)  Decentralized 
C)  Federalism 
D)  Joint-Control 
E)  Centralized

Question 3

The technology that makes up an organization's digital ecosystem is its:

Accepted Answer

A)  Digital platform 
B)  Internet of Things 
C)  Technology sponsor 
D)  IT consumerization 
E)  IT monarchy 
A)  Digital platform 
B)  Internet of Things 
C)  Technology sponsor 
D)  IT consumerization 
E)  IT monarchy

Question 4

All of the following are mechanisms that can be created to ensure good IT governance EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Policies 
B)  Review boards 
C)  Steering Committees 
D)  Consultants 
E)  IT Governance Council 
A)  Policies 
B)  Review boards 
C)  Steering Committees 
D)  Consultants 
E)  IT Governance Council

Question 5

Match the disadvantages below as either being associated with a centralized IT governance approach or a decentralized IT governance approach.
 $$\begin{array} { | l | l | } 
\hline \text { Centralized } & \begin{array} { l } 
\text { Techrology may not meet the needs of the } \
\text { business units }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { Centralized } & \begin{array} { l } 
\text { Poor relations between the business units and the } \
\text { IT orgarization }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { Centralized } & \text { Slow support for stratepic initiatives } \
\hline \text { Decentralized } & \text { Duplication of staff and data } \
\hline \text { Decentralized } & \text { Hipher infrastructure costs } \
\hline \text { Decentralized } & \begin{array} { l } 
\text { Difficulty negotiating preferential supplier } \
\text { agreerments }
\end{array} \
\hline
\end{array}$$

Accepted Answer

The disadvantages listed in the table ca

Question 6

As a result of Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the CEO, CFO, and CIO must certify financial accounting records.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The decision about approval and justification of new technologies would fall into which one of the five major IT decision categories?

Accepted Answer

A)  IT principles 
B)  IT architecture 
C)  IT infrastructure 
D)  Business application needs 
E)  IT investment and prioritization 
A)  IT principles 
B)  IT architecture 
C)  IT infrastructure 
D)  Business application needs 
E)  IT investment and prioritization

Question 8

The____________ was passed in 2002 in response to the rogue accounting activities of major global corporations such as Enron and WorldCom?

Accepted Answer

Sarbanes-O

Question 9

Match the allocation of decision rights below with the IT governance archetype it represents.
 $$\begin{array} { | l | l | } 
\hline \text { Business monarchy } & \begin{array} { l } 
\text { The CEO, COO and CFO } \
\text { decide to expand the SCM } \
\text { infonnation system to support } \
\text { marufacturing's erowth in } \
\text { China }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { IT monarchy } & \begin{array} { l } 
\text { The CIO and the data center } \
\text { manager decide to outsource } \
\text { server maintenance. }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { Feudal } & \begin{array} { l } 
\text { The Marketing department } \
\text { decides to irmplement a new } \
\text { social business stratepy }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { Federal } & \begin{array} { l } 
\text { The CFO, CEO and CIO focus } \
\text { energies to ensure SoX } \
\text { compliance globally. }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { IT Duopoly } & \begin{array} { l } 
\text { IT works the Sales department } \
\text { to roll out a new social } \
\text { networking marketplace. }
\end{array} \
\hline
\end{array}$$

Accepted Answer

The allocation of decision rights in the

Question 10

Explain the value steering committees offer the IT organization.

Accepted Answer

Steering committees offer significant va

Question 11

Most digital ecosystems have developed platforms that are based on standards for data exchange and applications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

IT governance has two major components: the assignment of decision-making authority and responsibility, and the:

Accepted Answer

A)  cost considerations 
B)  decision rights 
C)  business plan 
D)  capability maturity model 
E)  decision-making mechanisms 
A)  cost considerations 
B)  decision rights 
C)  business plan 
D)  capability maturity model 
E)  decision-making mechanisms

Question 13

____________is the act through which behavior is aligned with business goals through empowerment and monitoring.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________is the act through which behavior is...

Question 14

A steering committee is geared only toward the highest level of the organization and reports directly to the board of directors or the CEO.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The global nature of business today makes complete centralization impossible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following control frameworks encourages more collaboration and communication across the entire business, resulting in fewer silos?

Accepted Answer

A)  COSO 
B)  Treadway Commission 
C)  KPI 
D)  ITIL 
E)  COBIT 
A)  COSO 
B)  Treadway Commission 
C)  KPI 
D)  ITIL 
E)  COBIT

Question 17

The IT governance ____________archetype consists only of business unit leaders, key process owners, or their delegates.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The IT governance ____________archetype consists only of...

Question 18

Gregory et al., argue that IT consumerization was developed to fit within traditional IT governance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

IT decisions have been categorized by Peter Weill and Jeanne Ross and include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  IT principles 
B)  IT architecture 
C)  IT infrastructure 
D)  Business application needs 
E)  IT security 
A)  IT principles 
B)  IT architecture 
C)  IT infrastructure 
D)  Business application needs 
E)  IT security

Question 20

The____________ term is used to describe the increasingly powerful tools available to consumers that are impacting corporations.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The____________ term is used to describe the...

Another term used to describe digital platforms is ____________.

IT organizations implement powerful information systems like ERP and SCM that provide centralized data repositories. In addition, business units have tools for their particular units that individuals can use to report on and analyze collected data. This IT governance approach is best described as:

The technology that makes up an organization's digital ecosystem is its:

All of the following are mechanisms that can be created to ensure good IT governance EXCEPT:

As a result of Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the CEO, CFO, and CIO must certify financial accounting records.

The decision about approval and justification of new technologies would fall into which one of the five major IT decision categories?

The____________ was passed in 2002 in response to the rogue accounting activities of major global corporations such as Enron and WorldCom?

Explain the value steering committees offer the IT organization.

Most digital ecosystems have developed platforms that are based on standards for data exchange and applications.

IT governance has two major components: the assignment of decision-making authority and responsibility, and the:

____________is the act through which behavior is aligned with business goals through empowerment and monitoring.

A steering committee is geared only toward the highest level of the organization and reports directly to the board of directors or the CEO.

The global nature of business today makes complete centralization impossible.

Which of the following control frameworks encourages more collaboration and communication across the entire business, resulting in fewer silos?

The IT governance ____________archetype consists only of business unit leaders, key process owners, or their delegates.

Gregory et al., argue that IT consumerization was developed to fit within traditional IT governance.

IT decisions have been categorized by Peter Weill and Jeanne Ross and include all of the following EXCEPT:

The____________ term is used to describe the increasingly powerful tools available to consumers that are impacting corporations.

Introduction

The Information Systems Strategy Triangle

Strategic Use of Information Resources

Organizational Strategy and Information Systems

Digital Systems and the Design of Work

Information Systems and Digital Transformation

Architecture and Infrastructure

Security

The Business of Information Technology

Information Systems Sourcing

Managing It Projects

Business Intelligence, Knowledge Management, and Analytics

Privacy and Ethical Considerations in Information Management

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Exam 10: Governance of the Information Systems Organization

Another term used to describe digital platforms is ____________.

IT organizations implement powerful information systems like ERP and SCM that provide centralized data repositories. In addition, business units have tools for their particular units that individuals can use to report on and analyze collected data. This IT governance approach is best described as:

The technology that makes up an organization's digital ecosystem is its:

All of the following are mechanisms that can be created to ensure good IT governance EXCEPT:

As a result of Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the CEO, CFO, and CIO must certify financial accounting records.

The decision about approval and justification of new technologies would fall into which one of the five major IT decision categories?

The____________ was passed in 2002 in response to the rogue accounting activities of major global corporations such as Enron and WorldCom?

Explain the value steering committees offer the IT organization.

Most digital ecosystems have developed platforms that are based on standards for data exchange and applications.

IT governance has two major components: the assignment of decision-making authority and responsibility, and the:

____________is the act through which behavior is aligned with business goals through empowerment and monitoring.

A steering committee is geared only toward the highest level of the organization and reports directly to the board of directors or the CEO.

The global nature of business today makes complete centralization impossible.

Which of the following control frameworks encourages more collaboration and communication across the entire business, resulting in fewer silos?

The IT governance ____________archetype consists only of business unit leaders, key process owners, or their delegates.

Gregory et al., argue that IT consumerization was developed to fit within traditional IT governance.

IT decisions have been categorized by Peter Weill and Jeanne Ross and include all of the following EXCEPT:

The____________ term is used to describe the increasingly powerful tools available to consumers that are impacting corporations.

Introduction

The Information Systems Strategy Triangle

Strategic Use of Information Resources

Organizational Strategy and Information Systems

Digital Systems and the Design of Work

Information Systems and Digital Transformation

Architecture and Infrastructure

Security

The Business of Information Technology

Information Systems Sourcing

Managing It Projects

Business Intelligence, Knowledge Management, and Analytics

Privacy and Ethical Considerations in Information Management

Filters