Technology is an integral part of our personal, as well as our professional lives.
Why is technology considered "invasive"?
100
the distribution chain
What is the path a product or service follows from the originator of the product or service to the end consumer?
100
Analytics
What is the science of fact-based decision making?
100
Intelligence
During which phase of the decision making process does one find or recognize a problem, need, or opportunity?
100
Input devices
What are used to enter information and commands in a computer?
200
raw facts that describe a particular phenomenon
What is data?
200
Just-in-time (JIT)
What is a method for producing or delivering a product or service precisely when the customer wants it?
200
Online transaction processing (OLTP)
What is the gathering of input information, processing that information, and updating existing information to reflect the gathered and processed information?
200
Implementation
Which phase of the decision making process involves carrying out the chosen solution, monitoring the results, and making adjustments as necessary?
200
Output device
What types of computer hardware tools allow you to see, hear, or otherwise recognize the results of your information-processing requests?
300
data that have a particular meaning within a specific context
What is information?
300
Fulfillment
Which supply chain activity ensures that the right quantity of parts arrive at the right time for production or sale?
300
operational databases
What are Databases that support OLTP?
300
structured
What is a decision that involves processing a certain kind of information in a specified way so that you will always get the right answer?
300
Telecommunications device
What hardware tools allow you to send information to and receive it from another person or location?
400
Business intelligence (BI)
What is collective information that gives you the ability to make effective, important, and often strategic decisions?
400
Revenue and profit
Which supply chain activity ensures no sales are lost because shelves are empty?
400
data warehouse
What is a special form of a database that contains information gathered from operational databases for the purpose of supporting decision-making tasks?
400
user interface management
What is the component that allows you to communicate with the DSS?
400
Application software
What enables you to solve specific problems or perform specific tasks?
500
Validity
Which quality attribute of information addresses the credibility of information?
500
CRM
Which system uses information about customers to gain insights into their needs, wants, and behaviors in order to serve them better?
500
Relational database model
What is the most popular model for creating databases?
500
Dow Jones industrial average
What is an external source of information one uses in DSS?
500
Operating system software
Which types of software controls your application software and manages how your hardware devices work together?