WGU-C724 (Information Systems Management)
Executive information system Answer- A system that facilitates and supports senior managerial decisions.
Data Answer- Unorganized data that lacks meaning.
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WGU-C724 (Information Systems Management)
Executive information system Answer- A system that facilitates and supports senior managerial decisions.
Data Answer- Unorganized data that lacks meaning.
Information Answer- Data that has been organized in a meaningful manner.
Information system Answer- An integrated network of components working together to convert data into useful information; includes an input, a process, and an output; comprised of people, processes, machines, and information technology.
Knowledge Answer- The practical application of information.
Data, Information, and Knowledge example Answer- Data: The number of people below the poverty line in the region is 50,000.
Information: The number of people below the poverty line increases between 2010 and 2018.
Knowledge: The number of people below the poverty line has increased due to stagnating wages and cuts to social programs.
Decision support system Answer- This system uses models and statistical analysis to help decision makers solve problems
Management information system (MIS) Answer- Provides timely and accurate information that enables managers to manage their departments more efficiently; analyzes performance.
Transaction processing system Answer- information system used for processing patient admissions, employee time cards, and purchase orders
Information management Answer- The management of organizational processes and systems; helps the organization reduce costs and adds value to products; helps the organization make better managerial decisions; stores and processes data.
Information technology Answ
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