Chapter 15 Video Exercise: Managing Global Systems
Which type of system will Sure Shot use to transfer electronic documents with other companies? A. TPS system B. ESS system C. EDI system D. CRM system E. MIS system
C. EDI system
In this video, the Sure Shot executives are concerned about potential differences in how electronic documents will be transferred with other companies when they expand internationally and must manage business processes in a foreign country. This relates to which of the following challenges for international information systems? A. bandwidth B. network reliability C. network connectivity D. network standards E. network speed
D. Network standards
According to Executive 2, Sure Shot will control finances in the home country. This describes which type of global systems strategy? A. franchiser B. transnational C. localization D. multinational E. domestic exporter
D. multinational
In this video, an executive describes network reliability as the communication network's ability to provide _____. A. transaction connectivity B. secure communication C. fast data transfer rates D. maximum bandwidth E. consistent connectivity
E. consistent connectivity
As Executive 2 explains to Executive 1, which of the following is NOT one of the information system challenges created by the management of international IS operations? A. network reliability B. potential shortage of skilled consultants C. network speed D. different network standards E. lack of private networks
E. lack of private networks
