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- Describe the four components of an information system. Why is it important to consider each of them when designing and installing an information system?
- Under what circumstances might it be wise for a start-up entrepreneur to postpone investing in computer-based information systems for the organization?
- What are the major options you have for obtaining hardware, software and support from IS professionals?
- Define a “software suite”. What are the advantages of using a software suite instead of a number of stand-alone software applications?
- When should you consider using database management software instead of a spreadsheet?
- Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of open source software applications for a start-up organization
- What are the objectives of a Website? Who benefits the most from your organization’s web presence?
- When having a web presence what is the single most important objective? What is the greatest risk to a website?
- Give at least three examples of organizations that have used IS in innovative ways to gain competitive advantage. For each example, which of Porter’s framework elements does it illustrate?
- What are the three general approaches for setting an organization’s IS priorities? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?
- Why is important for start-up entrepreneurs to pay attention to IS risk management?
- How do managers decide how much attention and resources they should devote to IS risk management?
Questions & Answers
the study of living organisms and their interactions with one another and their environments
AI-Robot
HOW CAN MAN ORGAN FUNCTION
the diagram of the digestive system
allimentary cannel
Ogenrwot
They formed in two ways first when one sperm and one egg are splited by mitosis or two sperm and two eggs join together
Oluwatobi
Genetics is the study of heredity
Misack
how does twins formed?
Misack
discuss biological phenomenon and provide pieces of evidence to show that it was responsible for the formation of eukaryotic organelles
the study of living organisms and their interactions with one another and their environment.
Wine
discuss the biological phenomenon and provide pieces of evidence to show that it was responsible for the formation of eukaryotic organelles in an essay form
list any five characteristics of the blood cells
Shaker
lack electricity and its more savely than electronic microscope because its naturally by using of light
advantage of electronic microscope is easily and clearly while disadvantage is dangerous because its electronic. advantage of light microscope is savely and naturally by sun while disadvantage is not easily,means its not sharp and not clear
Abdullahi
cell theory state that every organisms composed of one or more cell,cell is the basic unit of life
Abdullahi
is like gone fail us
DENG
cells is the basic structure and functions of all living things
Ramadan
is organisms that are similar into groups called tara
Yamosa
in what situation (s) would be the use of a scanning electron microscope be ideal and why?
A scanning electron microscope (SEM) is ideal for situations requiring high-resolution imaging of surfaces. It is commonly used in materials science, biology, and geology to examine the topography and composition of samples at a nanoscale level. SEM is particularly useful for studying fine details,
Hilary
cell is the building block of life.
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OpenStax, Business fundamentals. OpenStax CNX. Oct 08, 2010 Download for free at http://cnx.org/content/col11227/1.4
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