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| A(n) _________________________ is a set of related components that produces specific results, such as routing Internet traffic, manufacturing microchips, and controlling complex entities like the Mars Rover. |
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| The term _________________________ refers to the reasons, or justification, for a systems development proposal. |
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| _________________________ refers to the combination of hardware, software, and services that companies use to manage, communicate, and share information. |
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| ____________________ is software that can assist in project planning, estimating, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting. |
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| An IT department team includes _________________________ who plan, develop, and maintain information systems. |
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| A(n) _________________________ describes a company for its stakeholders and briefly states the company’s overall purpose, products, services, and values. |
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| To simplify a Gantt chart for a large project, a project manager can combine related activities into ____________________ that represent several activities. |
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| Hardware-based security controls include _________________________ that can identify a person by a retina scan or by mapping a facial pattern. |
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| A truck fleet dispatcher might run a series of _________________________ scenarios to determine the impact of increased shipments or bad weather. |
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| _________________________ is a step-by-step process for developing high-quality information systems. |
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| System analysis and design |
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| In the project planning process, a(n) ____________________ is any work that has a beginning and an end and requires the use of company resources. |
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| _________________________ technology uses high-frequency radio waves to track physical object. |
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| A(n) _________________________ combines information technology, people, and data to support business requirements. |
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| The ____________________ is the time that a task is scheduled to be completed. |
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| _________________________ are benefits that can be measured in dollars, resulting from a decrease in expenses, an increase in revenues, or both. |
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| Internet-based commerce is called _________________________ and includes two main sectors: B2C (business-to-consumer) and B2B (business-to-business). |
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