What is the management information system designed to provide managers with?
The information necessary to plan, organize, staff, direct, and control operations.
200
What does each component of the data processing cycle do?
Input - data is collected and organized
Process - data is manipulated and arranged
Output - data is ready for use
200
What is the command that is used to search for specific records in database files?
What is find or locate?
200
What process is used to understand guest needs?
What is customer relationship management?
200
A System designed to provide managers with the necessary information needed to plan, organize, stuff, direct and control operations.
What is management information system
300
Who is also known as the network administrator?
Who is the Property System Manager
300
What are the three types of data, and explain the difference between each.
Alpha - only letters
Numeric - only numbers
alphanumeric - contain both letters and numbers
300
In the book, the database structures order is compared to what?
What is a tree
300
What database is structured to support a variety of analysis?
What is data warehouse?
300
A code based on only two digits, zero and one. This is the form of data a computer can handle with the greatest ease because electronic circuits have two natural states "on." usually represented by the binary digit one; and "off," represented by the binary digit zero
What is binary code
400
What does the property systems manager participate in?
In the evaluation, selection, and installation of system hardware and is trained in network operations for specific software applications.
400
List the sizes of electronic data backwards from biggest to smallest
Terrabyte, giga, mega, kilo, byte, bit
400
What are the two most frequently used commands for organization in database files?
What are the "index" and "sort" commands
400
This process uses programs that analyze data automatically?
What is Data mining
400
Individual component parts of a data mart
What is a data cube
500
What is the most common hardware configuration for property-based systems?
What is the client-server model?
500
What is also known as "turnaround time"
What is Throughput
500
This is similar to an electronic spreadsheet.
What is a relational database structure
500
This database system is organized around operational transactions
What is traditional hospitality database systems
500
It is equal to 1,073,741,834 and commonly used to describe computer memory capacity