Managment Information Systems. W2 CH. ASG.

Please respond to the following questions:

Questions to answer:

4-2. What is metadata? What does metadata describe for
structured information? For unstructured information?

4-4. What were the early design approaches to managing
information resources?

4-6. Following the file processing model of data
management, what three architectures emerged for integrated databases? What are
the advantages of each? Are there disadvantages?

4-8. What are primary keys and foreign keys? How are they
used to create links between tables in a relational database?

4-10. What is the role of the database administrator in
managing the database? What is the career outlook for this job?

4-12. What is IVR? How is it used to query a database?

4-14. What is master data management? What is a data
steward? What is the role of master data management in an organization’s
integration strategy?

4-16. What are examples of internal sources of data for a
data warehouse? What are examples of external sources of data for a data
warehouse?

4-18. What is big data? What are the defining features of
big data?

4-20. What are examples of databases without boundaries?

5-2. What role does a financial and asset management
information system serve in an organization? Why is financial reporting
important? What are exception reporting and compliance reporting? Why is each
important?

5-4. What is supply chain management? What is the most
important metric in supply chain management? What does it measure? What are
examples of supply chain management software? How is each used to support
supply chain processes?

5-6. Why are ERP systems important to organizations? What
are the typical components of an ERP system? What is meant by the term a suite
of suites? What are three approaches to ERP integration? What are some of the
issues associated with an ERP implementation? What is the primary benefit of a
successful ERP implementation?

6-2. How is a URL related to a registered website name?
Why does a URL include a protocol identifier? What are the components of a
website address? What are typical suffixes that identify top-level domains?

6-4. What is the difference between usability and accessibility?
How do website developers test for usability? How can website design improve
accessibility? How do text and background color combinations relate to website
accessibility? What are the benefits of designing accessible websites?

6-6. What is e-commerce? What activities does it include?
How do online transaction sites use databases and shopping cart software? Why
is security-critical for e-commerce success? Which protocol supports secure
Internet transactions? Why is trust critical for e-commerce success? Aside from
having a well-known brand name, how do online sellers signal their
trustworthiness to potential customers?

6-8. Identify the three primary platforms for digital
marketing. Identify which platform uses search engine optimization (SEO) and
what SEO is. What are two examples? How do organizations improve their position
on search result lists?

6-10. What is Web 2.0? What is crowdsourcing? What is an
example of crowdsourcing? How do Web 2.0 capabilities change the way in which
people and organizations use the

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