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cooperation
group of people working together all doing the same type of work to accomplish a job, can accomplish work faster, but work isnt better
collaboration
group of people working together to achieve a common goal via feedback & iteration. work is better than individual's
for a collaboration to work, members must provide and receive _____ feedback
critical
some important characteristics of effective collaborator
enthusiastic
open-minded and curious
speaks mind
timely
willing to do difficult tasks
perceptive listener
good with messages
low maintenance
follows thru
zeal
thinks differently
least important characteristics of effect collaborator
organized
immediately liked
earned trust
experience
skilled presenter
gregarious/dynamic
previously known
established reputation
guidelines of giving/receiving critical feedback
specific
offer suggestions
avoid personal comments
strive for balance
question emotions
dont dominate
commitment
3 criteria for successful collaboration
successful outcome
growth in team capability
meaningful and satisfying experience
4 primary purposes of collaboration
become informed
make decisions
solve problems
manage projects
goal of informing is to _____
ensure that team members are conceiving information in the same way
the 3 different levels of decision making are _______
operational, managerial, and strategic
operational decision making
day-to-day activities
managerial decision making
allocation and utilization of resources
strategic decision making
broad-scope, organizational issues
structured decision process
understood and accepted method for decision making (a formula)
unstructured decision making
no agreed-on decision-making method (predicting future)
operational decisions are usually ______ and strategic decisions are usually _____
structured, unstructured
problem
perceived difference between what is and what ought to be
problem solving tasks
define problem
identify solutions
specify evaluation criteria
evaluate alternatives
select alternative
implement solution
4 steps to managing projects
starting, planning, doing, finalizing
3 steps to starting (managing a project)
set team authority, project scope, and budget
form team
establish roles
2 steps to planning (managing a project)
determine tasks/dependencies
revise budget
5 steps to doing (managing a project)
perform tasks
manage tasks/budget
solve problems
reschedule tasks
document/report progress
3 steps to finalizing (managing a project)
determine completion
prepare archival documents
disband team
5 components of collaboration information systems
hardware
software
data
procedures
people
hardware
the cloud
software
email/text
project data
data that is part of the collaboration's work product (design docs)
project metadata
data used to manage project (schedules, budgets)
procedures
specify standards, policies, and techniques for work
people
most important component
primary communication functions of collaboration info systems
feedback, promote team growth, increase team satisfaction
primary content sharing functions of collaboration info systems
iteration (tracks many versions of many docs), follow budget and timeframe
collaboration tool
program component of a collaboration system; must be surrounded by other 4 IS components to be useful
synchronous communication
occurs when all team members meet at same time
2 ways for single location synchronous communication
face to face or virtually
4 ways for multi location synchronous communication
conference calls, video conferencing, webinars, screen sharing, chatrooms
asynchronous communication
when team members dont meet at same time
ways for asynchronous communication
email, discussion forums, team surveys
social media
use of information technology to support the sharing of content amongst networks
social media information system (SMIS)
info system that supports the sharing of content amongst networks
social media is a convergence of ______
psychology, sociology, computer science, MIS, marketing, and organization theory
3 roles of a SMIS
user communities, sponsors (FB/twitter icons at bottom of page), application providers
viral hook
inducement that causes someone to share an ad, link, file, pic, movie, etc.
SMIS hardware
any computing device (computer, phone) and cloud-based servers
SMIS software
browsers, develop own, process thru NoSQL or other DBMS
SMIS data
content data (data & responses to data)

connection data (relationship data)

SM application providers
SMIS procedures
informal for users

sponsors create & manage content
SMIS people
sponsers are key users
2 types of communities
defenders of belief, seekers of truth
social media in sales & marketing
customers create own relationship with company

defenders of belief sell products using peer to peer recommendations

risks include loss of credibility and public relations
social media in customer service
truth seekers solve problems and support customers

risk is loss of control
social media in in/outbound logistics
truth seekers provide better solutions

loss of privacy is risked
social media in manufacturing/operations
crowdsourcing
enterprise 2.0
SLATES
Folksonomy
Risk is no control over efficiency/effectiveness
crowdsourcing
dynamic social media process of employing users to participate in product design
enterprise 2.0
application of social media to facilitate the cooperative work of people inside organizations
SLATES
Search for content
Links to enterprise sources
Authoring - create content (blogs, wikis, etc.)
Tags - flexible tagging results in folksonomies of content
Extensions - using usage patterns to offer content (pandora)
Signals - pushing content to users based on subscriptions/alerts
folksonomy
content structure that emerged from the processing of many user tags
social media in human resources
used for finding employees and communication

risks concern errors and credibility loss
capital
investment of resources for future profit
human capital
investment in human knowledge/skills
social capital
investment in social relations with expectation of returns in marketplace
4 values of social capital
information
influence
social credentials
personal reinforcement
use social networking to increase _____
# of relationships, strength of relationships, assets of relationships
social capital is more _____ than _____
multiplicative than additive
hyper-social organization
organization that uses social media to transform its interactions with customers, employees, and partners into mutually satisfying relationships with them and their communities
4 pillars of hyper-social organization
consumers become humans
market segments become tribes
channels become networks
structure and control become messiness (structured to dynamic) [SEAMS]
SEAMS
Sense communities
Engage in relationships
Activate connection with communities
Measure success in terms of social capital
Storytelling - publicize success
active lurker
someone who reads, consumes, and observes activity in one social medium and broadcasts it in some other medium
web 2.0
loose grouping of capabilities, technologies, business models, and philosophies
mashups
when output from 2+ websites is combines into single user experience (google maps)
adwords software
vendors pay a certain amount for particular search words (pay google to be first result for keyword search)
adsense
google searches an organization's website and inserts ads that match content on that site
2 rules of social media engagement
be transparent (honest)
be open and above board (accept mistakes and fix them)
user generated content (UGC)
content on your SM site that is contributed by nonemployee users
4 major sources of UGC problems
junk solutions
inappropriate content
unfavorable reviews
mutinous movements
3 ways of responding to UGC problems
do nothing if it's reasonable
respond
delete
5 functions of IS department
accomplish goals and strategy
manage outsourcing relationships
protect information assets
develop, operate, maintain computing infrastructure
develop, operate, maintain applications
organizational structure varies depending on the organization's _______
size, culture, competitive environment, industry, etc.
common title of principal manager of IS department?
chief information officer (CIO)
5 groups under CIO
technology
operations
development
outsourcing relations
data administration
4 steps to planning use of IS
align information systems with strategy
communicate issues to exec's
develop/enforce priorities within department
sponsor steering committee
outsourcing
process of hiring another organization to perform a service. done to save costs, gain experience, and free management time
strategy
long term direction and scope of an organization to achieve competitive advantage
decision making
process of selecting a course of action from multiple options
5 decision making steps
define problem
gather data
develop alternatives
rate alternatives
make decision
major winners of web 2.0
google, amazon, ebay
major winners of traditional processing
microsoft, oracle, SAP
web 2.0 software is free (t/f)
true
traditional processing software is free (t/f)
false
organic interfaces and encouraged mashups are aspects of web 2.0. (t/f)
true
controlled fixed interfaces are aspects of traditional processing. (t/f)
true
reactive IT focuses on _____
today's priorities
strategic IT focuses on ____
desired business outcome
SWOT analysis
strengths
weaknesses
opportunities
threats
spreadsheet model (3 points)
mathematical model
describes current situation
course of action
2 model types
descriptive - show current state
prescriptive - help in decision making
5 spreadsheet components
inputs
outputs
decision variables
formulas
relationships
5 characteristics of good spreadsheet
accuracy
clarity
flexibility
efficiency
documentation
principles of good spreadsheet
named ranges
comments/text boxes
choose typography
color for emphasis
use data validation rules