Is Midterm - Concepts And Managment

Front 1

Data item

Back 1

elementary description of things, events, activities and transactions that are recorded, classified and stored but are not organized to convey any specific meaning

Front 2

Information

Back 2

data organized so that they have meaning and value to the recipient

Front 3

Knowledge

Back 3

data and/or information organized and processed to convey understanding, experience, accumulated learning and expertise as they apply to a current problem or activity

Front 4

Information technology architecture

Back 4

a high level map or plan of the information assets in an organization, which guides current operations and is a blueprint for future directions

Front 5

Information technology infrastructure

Back 5

the physical facilities, IT components, IT services and IT management that support an entire organization

Front 6

Information system (IS)

Back 6

collects, processes, stores, analyzes and disseminates information for a specific purpose

Front 7

Computer-based information system (CBIS)

Back 7

IS that uses computer technology to perform some or all of its intended tasks

Front 8

Network

Back 8

a connecting system that permits different computer to share resources

Front 9

Procedures

Back 9

the set of instruction about how to combine the above components in order to process information and generate the desire output

Front 10

Application program

Back 10

a computer program designed to support a specific task, a business process or another application program

Front 11

Functional area information systems/departmental information system

Back 11

support the activities within specific functional areas

Front 12

Transaction processing system (TPS)

Back 12

process transaction data from business events

Front 13

Electronic commerce systems

Back 13

enable transactions among organizations and between organizations and customers

Front 14

Knowledge workers

Back 14

create information and knowledge about a specific area and integrate unto an organization

support middle managers and executives

Front 15

Office automation system (OAS)

Back 15

support daily work activities of individuals and groups

support lower levels of the organization

Front 16

Management information systems

Back 16

produce reports summarized from transaction data, usually in one functional area

supports primarily middle managers and sometimes lower level managers

Front 17

Decision Support System (DSS)

Back 17

provide access to data and analysis tools

supports middle managers and knowledge workers

Front 18

Expert System (ES)

Back 18

mimic human expert in a particular area and make decision

supports knowledge workers

Front 19

Executive Information Systems (EIS)

Back 19

present structured, summarized information about aspects of business important to executives