Question 1

Detail the 3 stages of business continuity planning.
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Accepted Answer

The 3 stages of business continuity plan

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of This IT governance archetype consists only of...

Question 4

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 5

Explain the role the IT organization has in ensuring a company's Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Explain the role the IT organization has...

Question 6

The US Army is embracing BYOD by launching a program to ensure soldiers have the appropriate decision rights to select his/her computing device.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

This is a highly specific measurement used to indicate whether business process goalsare being met.

Accepted Answer

Key perfor

Question 8

What is a steering committee at the highest level called?

Accepted Answer

A)  Executive Steering Committee 
B)  IT Governance Council 
C)  Executive Council of IT 
D)  Systems Steering Council 
E)  Chief Steering Committee 
A)  Executive Steering Committee 
B)  IT Governance Council 
C)  Executive Council of IT 
D)  Systems Steering Council 
E)  Chief Steering Committee

Question 9

This type of organization management is where IT controls most of its IT infrastructure in one location.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

This IT governance archetype consists of C-level executives and at least one other business group.An IT executive may be an additional participant.

Accepted Answer

A)  Business monarchy 
B)  IT monarchy 
C)  Feudal 
D)  Federal 
E)  IT Duopoly 
A)  Business monarchy 
B)  IT monarchy 
C)  Feudal 
D)  Federal 
E)  IT Duopoly

Question 11

The IT Governance Council reports directly to the board of directors or the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  CIO 
B)  CTO 
C)  CEO 
D)  COO 
E)  CFO 
A)  CIO 
B)  CTO 
C)  CEO 
D)  COO 
E)  CFO

Question 12

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 13

All of the following are frameworks for implementing Sarbanes-Oxley compliance EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  COSO 
B)  BCP 
C)  COBIT 
D)  ITIL 
E)  Committee for Sponsoring Organization of the Treadway Commission 
A)  COSO 
B)  BCP 
C)  COBIT 
D)  ITIL 
E)  Committee for Sponsoring Organization of the Treadway Commission

Question 14

The global nature of business today makes complete centralization impossible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

________ of the 1980's allowed computing power to spread and gave rise to a decentralized approach to IT governance.

Accepted Answer

A)  Servers 
B)  Mainframes 
C)  Networks 
D)  PCs 
E)  The WWW 
A)  Servers 
B)  Mainframes 
C)  Networks 
D)  PCs 
E)  The WWW

Question 16

IT organizations implement powerful information systems like ERP and SCM that provide centralized data repositories.In addition,IT organizations provide business units with tools that individuals can use to report on and analyze collected dat a.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 17

Match the SoX compliance methodology with its description.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match the SoX compliance methodology with its...

Question 18

This is a balanced approach to managing a company's IT organization.

Accepted Answer

A)  Centralization 
B)  Decentralization 
C)  Federalism 
D)  Joint-Control 
E)  Business Centricity 
A)  Centralization 
B)  Decentralization 
C)  Federalism 
D)  Joint-Control 
E)  Business Centricity

Question 19

This IT governance archetype consists of IT individuals or groups of IT executives.

Accepted Answer

A)  Business monarchy 
B)  IT monarchy 
C)  Feudal 
D)  Federal 
E)  IT Duopoly 
A)  Business monarchy 
B)  IT monarchy 
C)  Feudal 
D)  Federal 
E)  IT Duopoly

Question 20

Define federalism as it pertains to organizational structures. How does it improve on the centralized model?

Accepted Answer

Federalism in organizational structures

Detail the 3 stages of business continuity planning. Matching

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

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

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

Explain the role the IT organization has in ensuring a company's Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

The US Army is embracing BYOD by launching a program to ensure soldiers have the appropriate decision rights to select his/her computing device.

This is a highly specific measurement used to indicate whether business process goalsare being met.

What is a steering committee at the highest level called?

This type of organization management is where IT controls most of its IT infrastructure in one location.

This IT governance archetype consists of C-level executives and at least one other business group.An IT executive may be an additional participant.

The IT Governance Council reports directly to the board of directors or the ________.

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

All of the following are frameworks for implementing Sarbanes-Oxley compliance EXCEPT:

The global nature of business today makes complete centralization impossible.

________ of the 1980's allowed computing power to spread and gave rise to a decentralized approach to IT governance.

Match the SoX compliance methodology with its description.

This is a balanced approach to managing a company's IT organization.

This IT governance archetype consists of IT individuals or groups of IT executives.

Define federalism as it pertains to organizational structures. How does it improve on the centralized model?

Linking Systems Strategy and the Organization

Strategic Use of Information Resources in a Global Economy

Organizational Strategy: Managerial Levers

Work Design: Enabling Global Collaboration

Building and Changing Global Business Processes

Information Systems Strategy: Architecture and Infrastructure

Cost Recovery of Information Systems

Sourcing Information Systems Around the World

Managing Projects in a Global Ecosystem

Business Analytics and Knowledge Management

Ethical Guidelines for Information Use

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Exam 8: Governance of the Information Systems Organization

Detail the 3 stages of business continuity planning. Matching

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

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

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

Explain the role the IT organization has in ensuring a company's Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

The US Army is embracing BYOD by launching a program to ensure soldiers have the appropriate decision rights to select his/her computing device.

This is a highly specific measurement used to indicate whether business process goalsare being met.

What is a steering committee at the highest level called?

This type of organization management is where IT controls most of its IT infrastructure in one location.

This IT governance archetype consists of C-level executives and at least one other business group.An IT executive may be an additional participant.

The IT Governance Council reports directly to the board of directors or the ________.

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

All of the following are frameworks for implementing Sarbanes-Oxley compliance EXCEPT:

The global nature of business today makes complete centralization impossible.

________ of the 1980's allowed computing power to spread and gave rise to a decentralized approach to IT governance.

Match the SoX compliance methodology with its description.

This is a balanced approach to managing a company's IT organization.

This IT governance archetype consists of IT individuals or groups of IT executives.

Define federalism as it pertains to organizational structures. How does it improve on the centralized model?

Linking Systems Strategy and the Organization

Strategic Use of Information Resources in a Global Economy

Organizational Strategy: Managerial Levers

Work Design: Enabling Global Collaboration

Building and Changing Global Business Processes

Information Systems Strategy: Architecture and Infrastructure

Cost Recovery of Information Systems

Sourcing Information Systems Around the World

Managing Projects in a Global Ecosystem

Business Analytics and Knowledge Management

Ethical Guidelines for Information Use

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