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| the intellectual activity that people perform upon data, information, and knowledge in order to discover business options |
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| an organization with one or more people that 1. decide on one or more goals to pursue. 2. work together to locate and organize resources. 3. create processes in order to achieve the desired goal or goals. |
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| a complex collection of political, economic, social, and technological factors that organizational leaders must consider when making decisions regarding goals, or forms and creation of business value |
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| modern businesses are using info technology to expand their market to customers around the globe, to find the lowest-cost suppliers regardless of location, and even to create 24 hr business days by shuttling work across times zones and nations |
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| a large number of cooperation computer networks that use the same rules sending messages. |
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| buying and selling of goods |
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| use of info systems, technology, and computer networks by individuals and organizations to create business value |
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| raw unorganized facts, numbers, pictures, and so on |
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| data that have been organized and are useful to a person |
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| created when a person combines experience and judgment with information |
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| knowledge that is readily codified, such as the knowledge in this textbook |
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| knowledge that you gain through experience, insight, and discovery |
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| method of publishing audio programs via the internet that allows users of just about any digital audio device to download broadcasts or to subscribe to a feed of new files. it is a primary technology that has allowed for more productive use of audio devices |
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| organized collection of people, information, business processes, and information technology, designed to transform inputs into outputs, in order to achieve a goal |
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| IS security (information assurance) |
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| protects people, info, software, hardware, networks, and organizations from the harmful actions of others |
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| high tech scam that uses spam to deceive consumers into giving up info |
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| most widely used component of the internet |
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