CMSC 243 1 MID-Term Test review

Projects where management has a choice in implementing them are called _____ projects.​

Examples of company-wide applications called__ include order processing, payroll, and company communications network

To avoid the problem of _____, a project’s scope should be defined as clearly as possible.​

In Business Information Systems a user productivity systems is:

​Projects where management has no choice in implementing them are called _____ projects.

The second stage in systems analysis and design

Identify a method of developing systems that is well-suited to traditional project management tools and techniques.​

Learning Objectives of Analyzing the Business Case are :

what is purpose of Information System?

What does SDLC stand for?

Systems analysis and design is a step-by-step process for developing high-quality information systems

Project monitoring, an activity of a project manager, _____.​

Which of the following is one of the main sectors of ecommerce?

User interface enables communication between a database management software & a web-based server to do online business

___usually begins with a formal request to the IT department called a systems request which describes problems or change

To help top level managers analyzed information and make strategic decision. This refer to ?

The fourth stage in systems analysis and design

The first stage in systems analysis and design

The term _____ refers to the reasons, or justifications, for a proposal.​

Project reporting, an activity of a project manager, _____ includes

 provide job-related information support to users at all levels of a company

The objective of _____ is to gather data about project usability, costs, benefits, and schedules.​

Which of the following is an example of a tangible benefit?​

A ___is the set of beliefs, rules, values, and attitudes that define a company and influence its way of doing business.​

A _____ answers questions, troubleshoots problems, and serves as a clearinghouse for user problems and solutions.​

The sixth stage in systems analysis and design

A _____ involves breaking a project down into a series of smaller tasks.

Looking at the current system in detail happens at which stage?

Microsoft’s risk management model includes _____, which represents the likelihood that the risk will happen.

__ is a systems development technique that produces a graphical representation of a concept.​

The third stage in systems analysis and design

Structured analysis is a traditional systems development technique that uses a series of phases called the ___ to plan

The three legs of a project triangle are _____, scope, and time.

_ refers to the combination of hardware, software, and services that people use to manage communicate share information​

Determining the _____ means defining the specific boundaries, or extent, of a project.​

The fifth stage in systems analysis and design

...is a set of components that interact to achieve a common goal. This refer to ?

Structured analysis is called ___ technique because it focuses on processes that transform data into useful information​

Many companies implement _____ systems that integrate all customer-related events and transactions.​

ONE example of MIS

The Information Systems hardware is :

Systems development typically starts with a _____.​

Many hardware and software companies offer __ for IT professionals which verifies that an individual knowledge and skils

To produce information for managers to assist in problem solving and decision making.

Which of the following is an example of a discretionary project?​

_____ are advantages that are difficult to measure in dollars but are important to a company.​

Project Management involves _______

Checking that system modules work properly happens at which stage?