Ch1- introduction of IS in organisation

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Valuable information

________ can help people and their organisations perform tasks more efficiently and effectively.

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Web

________: Network of links on the internet to documents containing text, graphics, video, and sound.

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Software

________: computer programs that govern the operation of the computer.

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Database

________: organised collection of facts and information, typically consisting of two or more related data files.

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Feedback

________: information from the system that is used to make changes to input or processing activities.

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Telecommunications

________: the electronic transmission of signals for communicating.

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Businesses

________ usually use IS to increase revenues, improve customer service, and reduce costs.

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Knowledge

________: awareness and understanding of a set of information and the ways information can be made useful.

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Hardware

________: computer based equipment used to perform input, processing, storage, and output activities.

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Enterprise resource

________ planning: set of integrated programs that manages the vital business operations for an entire multisite, global organisation.

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Extranet

________: network allows selected outsiders, such as business partners and customers, to access authorised resources of a companys intranet.

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Procedures

________: strategies, policies, methods, and rules for using CBIS.

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Intranet

________: worlds largest computer network consisting of thousands of interconnected networks, all freely exchanging information.

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E commerce

________: any business transaction executed electronically between:

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information systems

People are the most important element in most computer- based ________.

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M commerce

________: (mobile commerce) the use of mobile, wireless devices to place orders and conduct business.

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Management info systems

________ (MIS): organised collection of people, procedures, software, database, and devices that provide routine information to managers and decision makers.

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Information

________: collection of facts organised and processed in a way that they value beyond the individual facts.

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Application software

________ allows you to accomplish specific tasks.

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Transaction processing system (TPS)

________ : organised collection of people, procedures, software, database, and devices used to perform and record completed business transactions.

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Network

________: connect computers and equipment to enable electronic communication.

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Information systems

________ are a set of interrelated components that collect, manipulate, store, and disseminate data and information and also provide feedback to meet an objective.

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Data

raw facts

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Information

collection of facts organised and processed in a way that they value beyond the individual facts

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Process

set of logically related tasks performed to achieve a defined outcome

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Knowledge

awareness and understanding of a set of information and the ways information can be made useful

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Input

activity of gathering + collecting raw data

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Processing

converting ideas into useful outputs

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Output

producing useful information

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Feedback

information from the system that is used to make changes to input or processing activities

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Computer-based information systems (CBIS)

set of hardware, software, databases, telecommunications, people, and procedures

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Hardware

computer based equipment used to perform input, processing, storage, and output activities

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Database

organised collection of facts and information, typically consisting of two or more related data files

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Telecommunications

the electronic transmission of signals for communicating

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Network

connect computers and equipment to enable electronic communication

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Intranet

worlds largest computer network consisting of thousands of interconnected networks, all freely exchanging information

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Extranet

network allows selected outsiders, such as business partners and customers, to access authorised resources of a companys intranet

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Procedures

strategies, policies, methods, and rules for using CBIS

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E-commerce

any business transaction executed electronically between

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M-commerce

(mobile commerce) the use of mobile, wireless devices to place orders and conduct business

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Electronic business (e-business)

uses IS and the internet to perform all business related tasks and functions

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Enterprise Systems

transaction processing systems and enterprise resource planning

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Transaction

any business related exchange, such as payments to employees and sales to customers

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Enterprise resource planning

set of integrated programs that manages the vital business operations for an entire multisite, global organisation

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Management info systems (MIS)

organised collection of people, procedures, software, database, and devices that provide routine information to managers and decision makers

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Manage database

data management systems

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