_____ help media firms store and manage unstructured digital data such as photographs, images,
videos, and audio files.
a. Digital asset management systems
b. CMS
c. LMS
d. CAD
e. Knowledge networks - ✔✔a. Digital asset management systems
________ services can tell you the price of a house you are looking at or about special exhibits at a
museum you are passing.
a. Geo information
b. Geo social
c. Location-based
d. Geo positioning
e. Geo advertising - ✔✔a. Geo information
__________________ reports allow users to enter several variables (i.e., region and date) to produce
a decision making report.
a. Inductive
b. Predictive
c. Parameterized
d. Drill-down
e. Integrated - ✔✔c. Parameterized
A company's suppliers, supplier's suppliers, and the processes for managing relationships with them
is the
a. Suppliers internal supply chain
b. Upstream portion of the supply chain
,c. External supply chain
d. Downstream portion of the supply chain - ✔✔b. Upstream portion of the supply chain
A decision can be said to have improved if it can be made more quickly.
a. True
b. False - ✔✔a. True
A distortion of information about the demand for a product as it passes from one entity to the next
across the supply chain is called the ________ effect.
a. whirlpool
b. ripple
c. network
d. bullwhip
e. just-in-time - ✔✔d. bullwhip
A network of organizations and business processes for procuring raw materials, transforming these
materials into intermediate and finished products, and distributing the finished products to
customers is called a(n):
a. Marketing channel
b. Distribution channel
c. Value chain
d. Enterprise system
e. Supply chain - ✔✔e. Supply chain
A secure website that links a large firm to its suppliers and other key business partners is called a(n):
a. e-hub
b. private industrial network
c. exchange
d. net marketplace
e. marketspace - ✔✔b. private industrial network
A supply chain driven by actual customer orders or purchases follows which model?
, a. Replenishment-driven model
b. Pull-based model
c. Build-to-stock model
d. Push-based model
e. Just-In-Time model - ✔✔b. Pull-based model
A(n) ________ system has capabilities for classifying, organizing, and managing knowledge and
making it available throughout the enterprise.
a. Neural network
b. Genetic algorithm
c. Expert system
d. Enterprise content management
e. Database management system - ✔✔d. Enterprise content management
Among the eight unique features of e-commerce, which is related to the ability to interact with web
technology everywhere?
a. Ubiquity
b. Universal Standards
c. Global Reach
d. Interactivity
e. Richness - ✔✔a. Ubiquity
An example of the content provider business model is Barnesandnoble.com, a retailer of printed
books.
a. True
b. False - ✔✔b. False
Business intelligence (BI) differs from Business analytics (BA) because BA focuses more on
___________________________.
a. Data management
b. Tools and techniques for analyzing data
c. Data warehousing