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Information Systems Today: Managing in the
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Digital World
Joseph Valacich, Christoph Schneider, Matthew Hashim
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Test Bank: Information Systems Today Managing in the Digital World, 10th Edition
By Joseph Valacich, Christoph Schneider, Matthew Hashim
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CHAPTER 1 Managing in the Digital World
CHAPTER 2 Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Information Systems
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CHAPTER 3 Managing the Information Systems Infrastructure and Services
CHAPTER 4 Enabling Business-to-Consumer Electronic Commerce
CHAPTER 5 Enhancing Organizational Communication and Collaboration Using Social Media
CHAPTER 6 Enhancing Organizational Performance by Building a Data-Driven Organization
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Driving Decision Making with Business Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and
CHAPTER 7 GenAI
CHAPTER 8 Enhancing Business Processes Using Enterprise Information Systems
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CHAPTER 9 Developing and Acquiring Information Systems
CHAPTER 10 Securing Information Systems
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, Information Systems Today: Managing in the Digital World, 10e (Valacich)
Chapter 1 Managing in the Digital World
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1) Advances in cloud computing (think Gmail, Microsoft 365, or DropBox) allow for accessing
emails, files, notes, and the like from different devices, enhancing portability and mobility in
computing.
Answer: TRUE
AACSB: Information technology
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Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the characteristics of the digital world, contemporary societal
issues of the digital world, and how increasing digital density is shaping the digital future.
Classification: Concept
2) An increase in the frequency of international travel, tourism, and immigration is a cultural
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change brought about by globalization enabled by information technology.
Answer: TRUE
AACSB: Information technology
Difficulty: Easy
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Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the characteristics of the digital world, contemporary societal
issues of the digital world, and how increasing digital density is shaping the digital future.
Classification: Concept
AP
3) Globalization is the integration of economies throughout the world, enabled by innovation and
technological progress.
Answer: TRUE
AACSB: Information technology
Difficulty: Easy
PR
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the characteristics of the digital world, contemporary societal
issues of the digital world, and how increasing digital density is shaping the digital future.
Classification: Concept
4) One of the main reasons for a company to outsource its business is to focus on non-core
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business activities.
Answer: FALSE
AACSB: Information technology
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the characteristics of the digital world, contemporary societal
issues of the digital world, and how increasing digital density is shaping the digital future.
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Classification: Concept
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, 5) Countries such as India remain popular for offshore outsourcing because of their rising
salaries.
Answer: FALSE
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AACSB: Information technology
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the characteristics of the digital world, contemporary societal
issues of the digital world, and how increasing digital density is shaping the digital future.
Classification: Concept
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6) The network effect refers to the notion that the value of a network is based on the number of
networks being used.
Answer: FALSE
AACSB: Reflective thinking
Difficulty: Easy
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Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the characteristics of the digital world, contemporary societal
issues of the digital world, and how increasing digital density is shaping the digital future.
Classification: Concept
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7) Vendors are required by law to respect the privacy of people who make web purchases.
Answer: FALSE
AACSB: Information technology; Ethical understanding and reasoning
Difficulty: Easy
AP
Learning Objective: 1.4: Describe how computer ethics affect the use of information systems
and discuss the ethical concerns associated with information privacy and intellectual property.
Classification: Concept
8) Knowledge is the ability to understand information, form opinions, and make decisions or
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predictions based on the information.
Answer: TRUE
AACSB: Information technology
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 1.2: Explain what an information system is, contrasting its data, technology,
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people, and organizational components.
Classification: Concept
9) An information system is a combination of hardware, software, and telecommunications
networks that people build and use to collect, create, and distribute data.
Answer: TRUE
ED
AACSB: Information technology
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 1.2: Explain what an information system is, contrasting its data, technology,
people, and organizational components.
Classification: Concept
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Information Systems Today: Managing in the
ST
Digital World
Joseph Valacich, Christoph Schneider, Matthew Hashim
UV
────────────────────────────────────────────────────
10th Edition
IA
?_
AP
PR
OV
TEST BANK
ED
??
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Test Bank: Information Systems Today Managing in the Digital World, 10th Edition
By Joseph Valacich, Christoph Schneider, Matthew Hashim
ST
CHAPTER 1 Managing in the Digital World
CHAPTER 2 Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Information Systems
UV
CHAPTER 3 Managing the Information Systems Infrastructure and Services
CHAPTER 4 Enabling Business-to-Consumer Electronic Commerce
CHAPTER 5 Enhancing Organizational Communication and Collaboration Using Social Media
CHAPTER 6 Enhancing Organizational Performance by Building a Data-Driven Organization
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Driving Decision Making with Business Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and
CHAPTER 7 GenAI
CHAPTER 8 Enhancing Business Processes Using Enterprise Information Systems
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CHAPTER 9 Developing and Acquiring Information Systems
CHAPTER 10 Securing Information Systems
AP
PR
OV
ED
??
, Information Systems Today: Managing in the Digital World, 10e (Valacich)
Chapter 1 Managing in the Digital World
ST
1) Advances in cloud computing (think Gmail, Microsoft 365, or DropBox) allow for accessing
emails, files, notes, and the like from different devices, enhancing portability and mobility in
computing.
Answer: TRUE
AACSB: Information technology
UV
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the characteristics of the digital world, contemporary societal
issues of the digital world, and how increasing digital density is shaping the digital future.
Classification: Concept
2) An increase in the frequency of international travel, tourism, and immigration is a cultural
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change brought about by globalization enabled by information technology.
Answer: TRUE
AACSB: Information technology
Difficulty: Easy
?_
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the characteristics of the digital world, contemporary societal
issues of the digital world, and how increasing digital density is shaping the digital future.
Classification: Concept
AP
3) Globalization is the integration of economies throughout the world, enabled by innovation and
technological progress.
Answer: TRUE
AACSB: Information technology
Difficulty: Easy
PR
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the characteristics of the digital world, contemporary societal
issues of the digital world, and how increasing digital density is shaping the digital future.
Classification: Concept
4) One of the main reasons for a company to outsource its business is to focus on non-core
OV
business activities.
Answer: FALSE
AACSB: Information technology
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the characteristics of the digital world, contemporary societal
issues of the digital world, and how increasing digital density is shaping the digital future.
ED
Classification: Concept
??
, 5) Countries such as India remain popular for offshore outsourcing because of their rising
salaries.
Answer: FALSE
ST
AACSB: Information technology
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the characteristics of the digital world, contemporary societal
issues of the digital world, and how increasing digital density is shaping the digital future.
Classification: Concept
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6) The network effect refers to the notion that the value of a network is based on the number of
networks being used.
Answer: FALSE
AACSB: Reflective thinking
Difficulty: Easy
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Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the characteristics of the digital world, contemporary societal
issues of the digital world, and how increasing digital density is shaping the digital future.
Classification: Concept
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7) Vendors are required by law to respect the privacy of people who make web purchases.
Answer: FALSE
AACSB: Information technology; Ethical understanding and reasoning
Difficulty: Easy
AP
Learning Objective: 1.4: Describe how computer ethics affect the use of information systems
and discuss the ethical concerns associated with information privacy and intellectual property.
Classification: Concept
8) Knowledge is the ability to understand information, form opinions, and make decisions or
PR
predictions based on the information.
Answer: TRUE
AACSB: Information technology
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 1.2: Explain what an information system is, contrasting its data, technology,
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people, and organizational components.
Classification: Concept
9) An information system is a combination of hardware, software, and telecommunications
networks that people build and use to collect, create, and distribute data.
Answer: TRUE
ED
AACSB: Information technology
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 1.2: Explain what an information system is, contrasting its data, technology,
people, and organizational components.
Classification: Concept
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