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| Business Process Categories |
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1) Operating Events
2) Information Events
3) Decision/Management Events |
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| Information Event Examples |
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| Record Order; Calculate Amount Total; Mark Paid; Give Customer Copy of Order; Give Accounting Order Copy |
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| A file that contains records of individual transactions (events) that occur during a fiscal period |
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| Means the data used to generate the requested report are processed as the report is created |
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| Operating activities performed within a business process to provide goods or services to customers |
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Resources
Events
Agents
Location |
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| A set of interrelated centrally-coordinated files |
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| Refers to jobs or tasks performed by members of a workgroup to achieve some objective |
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| Traditional Accounting System Problems |
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Input: Narrow Set of Transactions
Process: Classifies and summarizes transaction data
Output: Produces narrow functional views |
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| The computer-input device is connected to the CPU |
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| Denotes a single activity within a business process |
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| Receive customer order; receive customer payment; make order; give order |
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| A file that stores cumulative information about an organization's entities |
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| Immediate response to an information user |
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| Facilitates accomplishing the primary activities |
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| Decision/Management Events |
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| Activities where management and other people make decisions about planning, controlling, and evaluating business processes |
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| Are business events that cause a change in the organization's assets, liabilities, or owner's equity. |
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| Accumulates transaction data for a period of time called a batch or group of transaction data. Then all of the transactions in the file are posted to the master file in one processing run. |
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| A series of activities intended to accomplish the strategic objectives of an organization |
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| Events that create customer value and provide organization distinctiveness in the marketplace |
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| Recording, maintaining & reporting useful information to management |
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| Characteristics of an AIS |
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| Designed to collect, maintain, and process data |
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Business activities that add value or usefulness to an organization's product or services.
*Can be physical or technological* |
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| Delivering goods, services to customers for payment |
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| Converting goods and services acquired into goods & services for sale. |
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| Acquisition/Payment Process |
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| Activities involved in acquiring, paying for, and maintaining the goods and services |
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