C724 SECTION 1 AND 2 STUDY GUIDE
Business Functions - Answers - Different parts of a business that handle specific tasks,
like marketing, sales, accounting, and human resources
Business Model - Answers - A plan that shows how a company creates, delivers, and
earns money from its products or services
Business Processes - Answers - Step-by-step tasks or activities that help a business
run, like processing orders or hiring employees
Complementary Assets - Answers - Extra things that help technology work better, like
skilled workers, good management, or a supportive company culture
Computer Hardware - Answers - The physical parts of a computer, like the monitor,
keyboard, and hard drive
Computer Literacy - Answers - Knowing how to use computers and basic software like
word processors and web browsers
Computer Software - Answers - Programs and apps that run on a computer, like
Microsoft Word or a web browser
Culture - Answers - A company's shared values, beliefs, and ways of doing things
Data - Answers - Raw facts and numbers, like sales figures or customer names, that
need to be processed to become useful
Data Management Technology - Answers - Tools and software used to organize, store,
and use data effectively
Data Workers - Answers - People who handle information, like secretaries, clerks, or
administrative assistants
Digital Firm - Answers - A company where nearly all of its business operations are done
using digital tools and technologies
Extranets - Answers - Private networks that allow outside partners (like suppliers or
customers) to access certain company information
Feedback - Answers - Information that helps a system adjust and improve, like
customer reviews or performance data
Information - Answers - Data that has been processed and organized so it's meaningful
and useful for decision-making
, Information System - Answers - A set of components (people, hardware, software, data)
that work together to collect, process, and share information
Information Systems Literacy - Answers - Knowing how both computers and information
systems work and how they help businesses
Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure - Answers - The basic equipment and
systems (computers, networks, software) that support the flow of information in an
organization
Information Technology (IT) - Answers - All the hardware and software used to manage
and process information
Input - Answers - The data or instructions that are put into a system to be processed
Internet - Answers - A global network that connects millions of computers and allows
sharing of information and communication
Intranets - Answers - Private networks within a company that help employees share
information and collaborate
Knowledge Workers - Answers - Employees like engineers or analysts who use
specialized knowledge and skills to solve problems
Management Information Systems (MIS) - Answers - A system that provides managers
with useful reports and tools to help them make decisions
Middle Management - Answers - Managers who oversee departments or teams and
make sure day-to-day tasks are completed
Network - Answers - A group of connected computers and devices that share
information and resources
Networking and Telecommunications Technology - Answers - Tools and systems (like
Wi-Fi, phones, cables) that help computers and people communicate
Operational Management - Answers - Managers who are in charge of the daily
operations of a business, like supervisors or team leaders
Organizational and Management Capital - Answers - Non-physical assets like good
leadership, teamwork, and business strategies that help a company succeed
Output - Answers - The final result produced by a system, like a report, a product, or a
service
Business Functions - Answers - Different parts of a business that handle specific tasks,
like marketing, sales, accounting, and human resources
Business Model - Answers - A plan that shows how a company creates, delivers, and
earns money from its products or services
Business Processes - Answers - Step-by-step tasks or activities that help a business
run, like processing orders or hiring employees
Complementary Assets - Answers - Extra things that help technology work better, like
skilled workers, good management, or a supportive company culture
Computer Hardware - Answers - The physical parts of a computer, like the monitor,
keyboard, and hard drive
Computer Literacy - Answers - Knowing how to use computers and basic software like
word processors and web browsers
Computer Software - Answers - Programs and apps that run on a computer, like
Microsoft Word or a web browser
Culture - Answers - A company's shared values, beliefs, and ways of doing things
Data - Answers - Raw facts and numbers, like sales figures or customer names, that
need to be processed to become useful
Data Management Technology - Answers - Tools and software used to organize, store,
and use data effectively
Data Workers - Answers - People who handle information, like secretaries, clerks, or
administrative assistants
Digital Firm - Answers - A company where nearly all of its business operations are done
using digital tools and technologies
Extranets - Answers - Private networks that allow outside partners (like suppliers or
customers) to access certain company information
Feedback - Answers - Information that helps a system adjust and improve, like
customer reviews or performance data
Information - Answers - Data that has been processed and organized so it's meaningful
and useful for decision-making
, Information System - Answers - A set of components (people, hardware, software, data)
that work together to collect, process, and share information
Information Systems Literacy - Answers - Knowing how both computers and information
systems work and how they help businesses
Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure - Answers - The basic equipment and
systems (computers, networks, software) that support the flow of information in an
organization
Information Technology (IT) - Answers - All the hardware and software used to manage
and process information
Input - Answers - The data or instructions that are put into a system to be processed
Internet - Answers - A global network that connects millions of computers and allows
sharing of information and communication
Intranets - Answers - Private networks within a company that help employees share
information and collaborate
Knowledge Workers - Answers - Employees like engineers or analysts who use
specialized knowledge and skills to solve problems
Management Information Systems (MIS) - Answers - A system that provides managers
with useful reports and tools to help them make decisions
Middle Management - Answers - Managers who oversee departments or teams and
make sure day-to-day tasks are completed
Network - Answers - A group of connected computers and devices that share
information and resources
Networking and Telecommunications Technology - Answers - Tools and systems (like
Wi-Fi, phones, cables) that help computers and people communicate
Operational Management - Answers - Managers who are in charge of the daily
operations of a business, like supervisors or team leaders
Organizational and Management Capital - Answers - Non-physical assets like good
leadership, teamwork, and business strategies that help a company succeed
Output - Answers - The final result produced by a system, like a report, a product, or a
service
