ANSWERS
Which of the following is a firm's CPO responsible for?
A. Acting as liaison between the information systems group and the rest of the company
B. Ensuring that the company complies with existing data privacy laws
C. Overseeing the use of information technology in the firm
D. Enforcing the firm's information security policy
E. Making better use of existing knowledge in organizational and management processes
Ensuring that the company complies with existing data privacy laws
Order fulfillment involves all of the following business processes except:
A. assembling the product.
B. checking the customer's credit.
C. making customers aware of the product.
D. submitting the order.
E. shipping the product.
making customers aware of the product
To monitor the status of internal operations and the firm's relations with the external environment,
managers need which of the following types of system?
, TPS
Which of the following types of system enables management to make better decisions regarding
organizing and scheduling sourcing, production, and distribution?
SCM
A ________ is a senior manager who oversees the use of IT in the firm.
CIO
Which type of information system would you use to forecast the return on investment if your firm
planned to switch to a new supplier that offered products at a lower cost?
DSS
All of the following job categories are expected to grow over the next eight years except:
computer programmers
Which of the following statements about collaboration is not true?
A. In business, a collaboration can last as little as a few minutes.
B. Successful collaboration can be achieved through technology regardless of the organization's culture
or structure.
C. Businesses need special systems for collaboration.
D. Business collaboration relies on the formation of teams that are assigned a specific task or
goal.
E. One business benefit of collaboration is improved innovation.