Module 20 - Quiz

IT management

IT personnel who understand both the technical IT infrastructure and management of the business fill which role? 1) IT specialists 2) Board of Directors 3) IT entry-level 4) IT management

mission, vision, and goals.

Individuals in every department are expected to fulfill the organization's _________________________________ 1) mission only. 2) vision only. 3) goals only. 4) mission, vision, and goals.

Being the project manager

What is IT management responsible for? 1) Installation and maintenance 2) Being the project manager 3) Maintaining websites 4) Developing databases

Installation and maintenance

What is an IT specialist responsible for? 1) Installation and maintenance 2) Hiring and firing 3) Establishing deadlines 4) Handling budgets

Meeting the company's specific needs

What is an advantage of building a solution in-house? 1) Meeting the company's specific needs 2) Faster than buying 3) More expensive 4) Less time training employees how to use it

Faster

What is an advantage of buying a solution from another company? 1) Faster 2) Meeting the company's specific needs 3) More expensive 4) More time training employees how to use it

Cost-effective if time is constrained

What is an advantage of outsourcing? 1) Hiring more employees 2) Cost-effective if time is constrained 3) Losing the opportunity for internal growth 4) Less control over the subject

Making sure the company's website can handle e-commerce transactions Supports day-to-day technology needs of an organization

Which are the main functions of the IT department? Select two that apply. 1) Ensuring employee records are up-to-date in the database 2) Hiring, training, and orienting employees 3) Making sure the company's website can handle e-commerce transactions 4) Supports day-to-day technology needs of an organization

IT

Which department will work with the management department to achieve strategic goals by developing technology solutions, applications, and databases? 1) Finance 2) IT 3) HR 4) Marketing

IT goals include cloud computing, and organization goals include real-time communication to contain costs while scaling quickly

Which of the following aligns IT goals and organizational goals? 1) IT goals include cloud computing, and organization goals include real-time communication to contain costs while scaling quickly 2) Improve IT infrastructure to support rapid expansion to capture less market share 3) Breaking organization goals into smaller goals will not relate to IT activities 4) Ensure privacy and security of data shared by customers using cloud computing

Specific, measurable outcomes the organization plans to achieve

Which of the following defines the organization's goals? 1) Cloud computing 2) Specific, measurable outcomes the organization plans to achieve 3) Describes future aspirations of the organization 4) The reason the organization exists