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MIS Final Review
Chapters a plents
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Women's & Gender Studies
Undergraduate 2
12/08/2012

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fact
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confirmation or validation of an event or object
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Information age
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present time where most stuff can be answered by computesr
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AMZN, NLFX< and ZAPPOS NOT TECH COMPANIES
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use technology to compete something
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part of business recieving biggest benefit from information technology
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customer service
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Informatio technology biggest project goal
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reduce acosts and imporve productivity
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organization typically operate by _____
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functional areas
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functinal areas are interdependent
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Information technology
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field concerned with the use of technology in managing and processing information
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information technology is an important enablker of business success and innovation
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Management Information systems
Definition
general name for business function and academic discipline covering the application of people technologies and procedures
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data
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raw facts that describe characteristic of an event
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information
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data converted into a meaningful and useful context
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Business Intelligence
Definition
applications and technologies that are used to gather, provide, access to,m and analyze data and information to support decision making neffots
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systems thinking
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way of monitoring the entire system by viewing amultiple inputs being processed or tansformed to produce outputs while continuously providing feedback
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Porter's FIve Forces
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threat of substitutes
supplier power
buyer power
threat of new entrants
rivalry amongst existing competitors
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3 Generic Strategies
Definition
low cost broad-walmart
high cost broad-neiman marcus
narrow low cost-payless shoes
high cost narrow-tiffany and co
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supply chain management
Definition
managing information between and among stages in a supply chain to maximize total sppuly chain effectiveness and profitability
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SCM enables organization to
Definition
decrease buyer power
increase own supplier power
increase switching costs to reduce threat of substitute products
increase efficiencies while seeking a competitive advanrage through cost leadership
create entry barriere thereby reducing the threat of new entrants
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Customer Relationship Mangement
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invovles managing all aspects of a customer's relationship with an organziation to icnrease customer loyalty and retention and an organziation profitability
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Benfits of CRM
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identify customer types
design individual marketing campaigns
treate each customer as an individual
understand customer buying behavior
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Busines Process
Definition
standardized set of activities that accomplish a specific task
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BUsiness Process Reengineering (BRP)
Definition
analysis and redesignof workflow within and between enterprises
Purpose of BPR is to make all business processes best in class
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Enterprise Resource Planning
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INtegreates all departments and functions throughout an organization into a single IT system so that employees can make decisions by viewing enterprisewide information on all business operations
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infomration levels
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individual, department, enterprise goals, expenses, strategies etc
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information formats
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document, presentation, spreadsheet, database, fazes memos, product ales
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information granualities
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detail (fine), summary, aggregate (coarse)
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transactional info
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airline ticket, sales receipt, packing slip
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analyticical information
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product statistics, sales projections, future growth, trends
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data warehouse
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info cleanse
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cuubbbeee
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info scrub
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info accurate
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innovator dilemma
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duscusses how established companies can take advantage of disruptive technologies without hindering existing relationships with customers
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intermediary
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agents software or businesses that provide a trading infrastructure to bring buyers and sellers tecether
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clickstream data
Definition
tracks exact pattern of a consumer;s navigation through a website
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ebusiness
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plan to create, deliver, and generate revenues on the internet
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Pure Play
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virtual business
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Ebusiness revenue models
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advertising, license, subscription, transaction, value added services
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Web 2.0
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user contributed content, repution system
collaboration
tacit knowledge
explicit knowledge
crowdsourcing
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Web 3.0
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based on intelligent web application using natural language processing, machine based learning, and reasoning, and intelligence applications
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Semantic Web
Definition
Component of Web 2.0 that describes things in a way that computers can understand
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waterfall methodology
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activity based process in which each phase in the SDLC is performed sequentially from planning through implementationa nd maintenace
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Agile Alliance Manifesto
Definition
early and continuous delivery of valuable software that wil satisfy the customer
changing requirement are wlecome
business people and developers work together
projects need motivated individuals
use self-organizing teams
reflect on how to become more effective
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why software fails
Definition
1. unclear or missing business requirements
skipping SDLC phases
3. faiilure to manage project skope
4. failure to manage project plan
5. changing technology
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