Reference no: EM131112895
INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT.
Assignment:
1. Critically assess the mission, goals and importance of Information Systems Management (ISM) in the firm, using your own work organization as an example.
2. Define the following terms associated with ISM:
Business Intelligence
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Customer Relationship Management ( CRM ),
Data Mining
Intelligent Systems; and answer the following questions:
( a ) Which of these are used in your organization? Why?
( b ) Which are not used? Why not?
** Please include references where appropriate.
Further, on a separate page, complete the Information Systems Management - Learning Readiness Exercise (LRE) shown below. Assignment:
This part of the assignment should be in a pdf format.
1. Your ISM experience
a) I have prior experience in information systems management. Yes/No
Answer NO.
b) I have managed information systems managers. Yes / No.
Answer NO
c) I have used ISM software Yes / No.
Answer Yes.
2. The primary role of information systems management in the organizationn is to
s___________ the strategy of the organization.
3. ISM is implemented through information and telecommunications t________y.
4. An information system generally consists of people, p_________s, h__________ and s____________________.
TEM2011_STEVE.
5. Short-answer: Java is a computer programming language that is said to be object-oriented. What does "object-oriented" mean in the sense of computer programming?
6. Besides Windows, two other computer software operating systems are:
(a) Snow L_____________ and (b) L____________________
7. Besides Firefox, two other Internet browsers are:
(a) I_______________ E_________________ and (b) C__________________
8. Three features said to distinguish "smart" phones from earlier mobile/cell phones are:
(a) An O_______________ S___________________
(b) Ability to send and receive E_________
( c ) Ability to access the I__________________
9. An enterprise's chief information officer needs, first and foremost, superior computer technical skills True / False / Don't know.
10. Ideally, ISM provides not only a c________ center but also a p____________
center in the organization, along with conveying a s___________ c___________
a___________________e to it.
***** The principal text reference for the ISM is the extract from Baltzan & phillips (2012) - see the attached.
Attachment:- AMBA640-AS-READINGS-CH1 BIZDR-MIS (1).rar
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