Exam 2: Collaboration Information Systems

One of the procedures of a collaboration project is documenting and reporting progress. This is performed in the ________ phase of the project.

What is the difference between structured and unstructured decisions? Give an example of each.

Which of the following is the most important trait that an effective collaborator should have?

An unstructured decision process is one for which there is no agreed-on decision-making method.

Which of the following is an example of project data?

________ decisions are concerned with day-to-day activities.

A company's top managers meet to decide on a potential merger with one of its competitors. They discuss various aspects of the merger, such as business valuations and conducting due diligence. This is an example of ________ decision making.

Carl, the information technology head at Cloud Denim, a clothing company, has to update the enterprise software system used by the organization. He is responsible for determining the hardware and software that would be required to implement the new system. Carl's decisions, in this case, are ________.

Team roles, responsibilities, and authorities are established during the ________ phase of a project.

Which of the following decisions is least likely to involve collaboration?

________ decisions are those that support broad-scope, organizational issues.

Which of the following alternatives for sharing content provides version control?

Which of the following questions is best answered through unstructured decision making?

Being a skilled and persuasive presenter is the most important characteristic for an effective collaborator.

Operational decisions are those that support day-to-day activities.

Asynchronous communication occurs when team members ________.

List six of the most important characteristics of an effective collaborator.

Briefly describe the starting phase of a project.

Collaboration tools that provide workflow control manage the activities in a process pre-defined by the group.