Question 1

Which of the following statements is true of business process reengineering?

Accepted Answer

A) It is a very fast process and is easy to carry out. 
B) When combined with enterprise resource planning (ERP),it has 100 percent success rate. 
C) It is a very expensive process. 
D) Due to its streamlined processes,it requires no expertise. 
A) It is a very fast process and is easy to carry out. 
B) When combined with enterprise resource planning (ERP),it has 100 percent success rate. 
C) It is a very expensive process. 
D) Due to its streamlined processes,it requires no expertise.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true of enterprise information systems?

Accepted Answer

A) They are information systems that are shared by two or more independent organizations. 
B) The solutions to problems in these systems usually involve more than one department. 
C) They typically support less than 100 users. 
D) They are called personal information systems if they support a particular business function. 
A) They are information systems that are shared by two or more independent organizations. 
B) The solutions to problems in these systems usually involve more than one department. 
C) They typically support less than 100 users. 
D) They are called personal information systems if they support a particular business function.

Question 3

Unlike departmental systems in which a single department manager is in charge,enterprise systems have no clear boss.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What are some of the benefits of enterprise application integration (EAI)?

Accepted Answer

EAI is a suite of software applications

Question 5

________ is a person's belief that he or she can be successful at his or her job.

Accepted Answer

A) Extroversion 
B) Conscientiousness 
C) Self-actualization 
D) Self-efficacy 
A) Extroversion 
B) Conscientiousness 
C) Self-actualization 
D) Self-efficacy

Question 6

Which of the following is a characteristic of enterprise information systems?

Accepted Answer

A) They do not document procedures as the procedures are simple and informal. 
B) They are shared between two or among more independent organizations. 
C) They typically have hundreds to thousands of users. 
D) They are limited to a single department in an organization. 
A) They do not document procedures as the procedures are simple and informal. 
B) They are shared between two or among more independent organizations. 
C) They typically have hundreds to thousands of users. 
D) They are limited to a single department in an organization.

Question 7

The work of committees and steering groups developed for providing process management is slow and expensive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Enterprise application integration (EAI)refers to the activity of altering existing business processes and designing new ones to take advantage of new information systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What is enterprise resource planning (ERP)?

Accepted Answer

ERP is a suite of applications,a databas

Question 10

Explain inter-enterprise information systems.

Accepted Answer

Inter-enterprise information systems are

Question 11

What are personal information systems?

Accepted Answer

Personal information systems are informa

Question 12

The problems posed by information silos ultimately lead to ________.

Accepted Answer

A) diseconomies of scope 
B) increased costs for an organization 
C) diminishing marginal returns 
D) reduced organizational innovation 
A) diseconomies of scope 
B) increased costs for an organization 
C) diminishing marginal returns 
D) reduced organizational innovation

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Standards such as http,https,html5,css3,JavaScript,and Web services enable programs on varied and disparate devices to flexibly communicate with the cloud servers and database and indirectly communicate with each other.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Enterprise resource planning (ERP)helps in ________.

Accepted Answer

A) consolidating business operations into a single,consistent computing platform 
B) managing all the interactions with customers 
C) providing layers of software that connect applications together 
D) connecting several enterprises within the same industry 
A) consolidating business operations into a single,consistent computing platform 
B) managing all the interactions with customers 
C) providing layers of software that connect applications together 
D) connecting several enterprises within the same industry

Question 16

Which of the following statements is true of personal information systems?

Accepted Answer

A) Personal information systems that support a particular department are called workgroup information systems. 
B) Adapting to changes in personal information systems is extremely difficult and time consuming. 
C) Personal information systems have a single user only,and so the procedures are probably not documented or formalized. 
D) The solutions to problems in a personal information system usually involve more than one department. 
A) Personal information systems that support a particular department are called workgroup information systems. 
B) Adapting to changes in personal information systems is extremely difficult and time consuming. 
C) Personal information systems have a single user only,and so the procedures are probably not documented or formalized. 
D) The solutions to problems in a personal information system usually involve more than one department.

Question 17

________ is an information systems application that supports the human resources department in an organization.

Accepted Answer

A) Assessment 
B) Budgeting 
C) Customer management 
D) Cash management 
A) Assessment 
B) Budgeting 
C) Customer management 
D) Cash management

Question 18

Personal information systems are most likely to be used by ________.

Accepted Answer

A) physician partnerships 
B) drug salespersons 
C) PRIDE systems 
D) hospitals 
A) physician partnerships 
B) drug salespersons 
C) PRIDE systems 
D) hospitals

Question 19

Enterprise resource planning (ERP)was originally used in the ________ domain.

Accepted Answer

A) accounting 
B) customer support 
C) manufacturing 
D) human resources 
A) accounting 
B) customer support 
C) manufacturing 
D) human resources

Question 20

________ is the last phase in the customer life cycle.

Accepted Answer

A) Marketing 
B) Customer acquisition 
C) Churn 
D) Relationship management 
A) Marketing 
B) Customer acquisition 
C) Churn 
D) Relationship management

Exam 7: Organizations and Information Systems

Which of the following statements is true of business process reengineering?

Which of the following statements is true of enterprise information systems?

Unlike departmental systems in which a single department manager is in charge,enterprise systems have no clear boss.

What are some of the benefits of enterprise application integration (EAI)?

________ is a person's belief that he or she can be successful at his or her job.

Which of the following is a characteristic of enterprise information systems?

The work of committees and steering groups developed for providing process management is slow and expensive.

Enterprise application integration (EAI)refers to the activity of altering existing business processes and designing new ones to take advantage of new information systems.

What is enterprise resource planning (ERP)?

Explain inter-enterprise information systems.

What are personal information systems?

The problems posed by information silos ultimately lead to ________.

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

Standards such as http,https,html5,css3,JavaScript,and Web services enable programs on varied and disparate devices to flexibly communicate with the cloud servers and database and indirectly communicate with each other.

Enterprise resource planning (ERP)helps in ________.

Which of the following statements is true of personal information systems?

________ is an information systems application that supports the human resources department in an organization.

Personal information systems are most likely to be used by ________.

Enterprise resource planning (ERP)was originally used in the ________ domain.

________ is the last phase in the customer life cycle.

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