MIS 301 Final
___ cellular networks used analog signals and had low bandwidth.
1G
___ is an autonomous device that monitors its own condition as well as physical and environmental conditions around it, it is an underlying technology of ___.
A wireless sensor , the IoT
___ use internal batteries for power and they broadcast radio waves to a reader.
Active RFID codes
Electronic checks are primary used in ___.
B2B
___ comprises the vast majority of e-commerce by volume.
B2B
Analytical CRM systems provide ___ by analyzing customer behavior and perceptions.
BI
___ is an example of a customer ratings and reviews website.
Buzzillions
You file your taxes online. This is an example of ___ e-commerce.
C2C
A call center is a ___.
CIC
___ is a CRM operation in which organizational representatives use multiple channels to communicate with customers.
CIC
___ is an approach that integrates various automated factory systems.
CIM
___ systems are important because customers are ___ powerful than ever, these systems out the intimacy back into customer service.
CRM , more
What is not a use for data mining?
Comparing products
The national basketball association's first analytics system, ___ , focused on ___.
CourtVision , offense
Examples of ___ include sensitivity, what-if, and goal-seeking analyses.
DSS
___ is an extended ERP module.
E-business
___ is a communication standard that enables business partners to exchange routine documents electronically.
EDI
MRP is an earlier evolution of ___.
ERP
___ systems are an evolution for FAIS.
ERP
___ are designed to correct a lack of communication among ___.
ERP , FAIS
Each department or functional area within an organization has its own collection of application programs or ___.
FAIS
What does not help with managing supply chain information.
GPS
___ satellites move a little relative to a point on the Earth.
MEO
The planning processes that integrates production, purchasing, and inventory management of interdependent items is called...
MRP
___ is the correct evolution of POM planning.
MRP , MRP II , ERP
___ is a more complex, integrated software that can handle money and labor in addition to production, purchasing, and inventory management.
MRP II
___ is a medium - range wireless network.
MiFi
___ is a small, portable wireless device that provides users with permanent Wi-Fi hotspot wherever they go.
MiFi
___ is a short - range wireless network.
NFC
___ is designed to be embedded in mobile devices and can be used with mobile wallets. It is ___ - range wireless network technology.
NFC , short
Most organizations design TPS to process transactions as soon as they occur. This is called...
OLTP
The ___ function is responsible for managing the organization's supply chain.
POM
___ rely entirely on readers for their power, are less expensive, and can be read only up to 20 feet.
Passive RFID codes
___ is an example of a sponsored reviews website.
PayPerPost
___ provides a live notification when its customers are close to physical stores that sell its products. The company then uses Foursquare to send them coupons and discount info.
PepsiCo
___ allows manufacturers to attach tags with antennas and computer chips on goods and then track their movement through radio signals.
RFID
The leading ERP software vendor is ___.
SAP
___ is a customer-facing CRM application.
SFA
___ is the component of an operational CRM system that automatically records all of the components in a sales transaction process.
SFA
___ is the best-known on-demand CRM vendor.
Salesforce
___ is a medium - range wireless network.
Super Wi-Fi
___ is a wireless network proposal that creates long - distance wireless internet connections, it uses the lower - frequency " white spaces" between broadcast TV channels.
Super Wi-Fi
An ___ is typically used to manage inventory.
TPS
___ is not an inter-organizational system.
TPS
___ are inputs for ___.
TPS , FAIS
___ is the greatest concern in the peer - to -peer economic model.
Trust
___ is not an example of a social marketplace.
Tujia
___ does not promote its use of filter bubbles.
___ does not use a peer - to - peer business model.
___ is an example of microblogging.
Fireman often use ___ to communicate with each other in burning buildings.
UWB
What is not a barrier to Wi-Fi expansion
Usability
The Walmart and P&G relationship is an example of ___.
VMI
___ eliminates the need for the company to submit purchasing orders.
VMI
Extranets use __ technology to make communication over the internet more secure.
VPN
___ is an advantage of cloud-based ERP systems.
access
Many experts believe ___ is the solution to the challenge of making money from social networking sites and social commerce sites.
advertising
ANXeBusiness is an example of ___.
an industry's extranet
TaKuDu designed cloud - based ___ software to ___.
analytics , detect water leaks
You are an executive working for a Fortune 500 company. You want to see CSFS, ROI, NPV, and other financial information. You would look at the ___ wall in the Management Cockpit.
black
___ is a short - range wireless network.
bluetooth
___ is when a business sells a group of products or services together at a lower price than their combined individual prices.
bundling
___ is an extended ERP module.
business intelligence
Group purchasing is a common technique in a ___.
buy-side marketplace
___ is not an important technology in analytical CRM systems.
campaign management
A ___ system tracks all communication between the company and the customer, the purpose of each communication, and any necessary follow-up.
contact mangement
___ is a disadvantage of ERP.
cost
With the ___ approach to on-premise ERP implementation, a company develops new ERP functions designed specifically for that firms.
custom
You want to implement an ERP system, but you do not want to buy something from SAP or Oracle. Since you are building an ERP system from scratch, this is called an approach to ERP implementation.
custom
___ is the loss of a certain percentage of customers over time.
customer churn
___ refers to the practice of registering or using domain names for the purpose of profiting from the goodwill or the trademark that belongs to someone else.
cyber-squatting
A transaction is any business event that generates ___ worthy of being captured and stored in a database.
data
Affinity analysis is a ___ application.
data mining
Simpa Networks turned to DataKind to ___ a credit-scoring model for potential customers.
develop
You are looking at a sales report from last month. You notice one salesperson's numbers are much lower than the rest, so you click on that person's name to get more details on the products they sold last month. You are using ___ feature of a dashboard.
drill down
___ is a capability of dashboards that gives the user the ability to go to details at several levels by a series of menus or by clicking on a portion of the screen that can be expanded.
drill down
You get a sales report every month to show the products sold from each state. You notice the sales from California are down from last month, so you click on the state to get more detailed info on each sales person. You notice one salesperson sold 10% of what he did the previous year. This is an example of ___.
drill-down
With ____ , transactions are conducted efficiently because buyers and sellers all meet in one place.
electronic exchanges
___ is a benefit of ERP.
flexibility
Boeing uses a ___ -end CRM system because it ___ staff activates in a campaign to sell its products.
high , coordinates
___ exchanges connect buyers and sellers across many industries.
horizontal
answering the questions "did this option work as proposed" occurs in the ___ phase of the IDC.
implementation
Social ___ is the monitoring, collection, and analysis of socially generated data to make strategic decisions.
intelligence
Considering the nature of decision, acquiring and using resources efficiently in accomplishing organizational goals is
management control
___ is the number of shares of the company's stock outstanding multiplied by the price per share of the stock.
market capitalization
`The optimal result of the organization's CRM efforts is to ___ the number of high-value repeat customers while ___ customer churn.
maximize , minimizing
___ is not a statistical tool used for predictive analysis.
multidimensional analysis
Organizations must have a strategy for managing all the resources that are involved in meeting customer demand for their product or service. This strategy is developed in the ___ component of SCM.
plan
____ analytics examines recent and historical data to detect patterns and predict future outcomes and trends.
predictive
You would use optimization or simulation for ___ analytics.
prescriptive
___ is a ratio between the inputs and outputs for which a manager is responsible.
productivity
You are an executive working for a Fortune 500 company. You want to see how your company is performing compared to other businesses in your industry and you want to see how your marketing campaigns are performing. You would look at the ___ wall in the Management Cockpit.
red
___ is a decisional role.
resource allocator
In the ___ component of SCM, supply chain managers create a responsive and flexible network for receiving defective, returned, or excess products back from their customers, as well as for supporting customers who have problems with delivered products.
return
A major method of procuring goods and services in the buy-side model is the ___ auction.
reverse
As the CEO of Widget INC, you get a monthly report in the percentage of orders going through e-commerce. This is an ___ report.
routine
___ reports are produced as scheduled intervals.
routine
Every year, you have to give each of your employees a performance review and decide whether they have earned a raise. This is a ___ decision.
semistructured
___ decisions are partially routine and partially complex.
semistructured
You are a marketing manager responsible for planning the budget for your department. This is a ___ task and a ___ decision.
semistructured , management control
Modern credit cards are ___ cards.
smart
Simpa Networks provides ___ power for people and small businesses.
solar
___ is an extended ERP module.
supply chain managment
___ is a disadvantage of EDI.
the number of standards
Sourcing and procurement from external suppliers are ___ activities.
upstream
___ is a business strategy in which a company purchases its upstream suppliers to ensure that its essential supplies are available as soon as the company needs them.
vertical integration
___ marketing is word - of - mouth adverting.
viral
___ organizations are only online
virtual
If you want to implement an ERP system but cannot afford to make large investments in IT, ___ ERP is a good solution.
SaaS
___ is an informational role.
analyzer
The ___ is a model in which organizations attempt to procure needed products or services from other organizations electronically.
buy-side marketplace
Suppose you are failing one of your classes. Based on your evaluation, you decide to start paying attention in class and talking to the teacher about ways to improve. This decision is part of the ___ phase of the IDC.
choice
___ organizations have physical and online dimensions.
clicks - and - mortar
A TPS supports the monitoring, collecting, storage, and processing of ___ from the organization's basic businesses transactions.
data
___ is an interpersonal role.
figurehead
In ___ auctions , sellers solicit bids from many potential buyers, these auctions result in ___ prices over time.
forward , higher
The ___ process originates in the sales department and ends in the accounting department.
fulfillment
___ is not a stage in the IDC.
information
Suppose you are failing one of your classes. If you don't know what the problem is, you need to enter the ___ phase of the IDC.
intelliegence
You decide to change your business processes in order to implement SAP without making any changes to it. This is an example of the ___ approach to ERP implementation.
vanilla
In ___ auctions , one buyer wants to purchase a product or service, these auctions result in ___ prices over time.
reverse , lower
___ cards contain a chip that can store a large amount of info as well as on a magnetic stripe for backward compatibility.
smart
In ___ , recipients of your marketing notices send info about your product to their friends.
viral marketing
You are a musician. You only sell your songs on iTunes. This is an example of a ____ business.
virtual
The key developments of Web ___ were the creation of websites and the commercialization of the web.
1.0
Almost ___ of consumers are more likely to purchase from a site that offers ratings and reviews.
2/3
The ___ rule of thumb is that ___ percent of individuals contribute ___ percent of the content.
20-80 , 20 . 80
___ cellular networks used digital signals primarily for voice communications and provided data communication up to 10 Kdps.
2G
About the ___ of water distributed by utilities around the world is lost to leaks , TaKaDu has reduced this is ___ for Jerusalem.
30 , 10
___ cellular networks use digital signals and can transmit voice and data at different speeds based on how fast the user is moving, it supports video, web browsing, and instant messaging.
3G
LTE is ___ cellular technology.
4G
Approx ___ % of consumers consult reviews before making an online purchase.
50
___ is expected to be developed by 2020.
5G
___ is a two - dimensional code that can store much more info than ___.
A QR code, bar codes
You adopt a child and need to update your healthcare benefits to include that new child. This is an example of ____ e-commerce.
B2E
ERP systems that include administrative, sales, marketing, and HR processes are referred to as ___.
ERP II
___ systems are inter-organizational ERP systems that provide web-enabled links among a company's key business systems and its customers, suppliers, distributors, and other relevant parties.
ERP II
___ link business partners over __ by providing them accesses to certain areas of each other's corporate ___.
Extranets , the Internet , intranets
__ is a customer-touching CRM application.
FAQs
___ are user - generated classification that use ___ to categorize and retrieve web pages , photos, videos., and other web content.
Folksonomies , tags
___ is not an ERP software vendor.
IBM
The adoption of ___ has been an important factor in the development of the Internet of Things.
IPv6
___ is an example of a CSF.
Improving customer satisfaction.
___ delivers the precise number of parts to be assembled into a finished product at precisely the right time.
JIT
___ is a capability of dashboards that are specific measures for CSFs.
KPI
___ is an example of a shopping community.
Kaboodle
medium - range wireless networks are technology.
LAN
___ satellites have the shortest orbital life.
LEO
___ advertises on Facebook by enabling consumers to populate a "shopping cart" based on what their friends think they would like.
Levi's
___ is an example of a group shopping website.
LivingSocial
___ attracts video game lovers and sports enthusiasts through contests. The company also encourages the most dedicated community members to contribute ideas on company products.
Mountain Dew
Suppose you use Speedpass+ Exxon and Mobil to pay for your gas. This is ___ technology.
NFC
___ advertising is a sales pitch that fits into the flow of info being shown.
Native
If you analyze a data cube, this is an example of using ___.
OLAP
___ involves slicing and dicing the data, drilling down in the data, and rolling up data to greater summarization.
OLAP
___ is an analytical CRM technology.
OLAP
___ is a business strategy that enables manufacturers to share product-related data that supports product design and development and supply chain operations.
PLM
___ appear underneath the active windows.
Pop-under ads
___ allows anyone to syndicate any content to anyone who as an interest in subscribing to it.
RSS
___ is a system in which any object, natural or manmade., has a unique identity and is able to send and receive info over a network without human interaction.
The IoT
___ is a short - range wireless network.
UWB
___ is a high - bandwidth wireless technology with transmission speeds in excess fo 100 mbps. It is a ___ - range wireless network technology.
UWB , short
___ occurs when the supplier, rather than the retailer, manages the entire inventory process for a particular or group of products.
VMI
___ uses Clarabridge text analytics software to analyze comments from its online notes, e-mails, receipt - based surveys, and social media.
Wendy's
___ analysis attempts to predict the impact of changes in the assumptions (input data) on the proposed solutions.
What - if
___ is a medium - range wireless network.
Wi-Fi
___ is a substitute for Bluetooth.
Wi-Fi Direct
___ is a wide - range wireless network.
WiMAX
Which of the following is not a problem associated with channel conflict.
alienating customers
___ are electronic billboards that promote a product or a vendor.
banners
RFID was developed to replace ___.
bar codes
With ___ , an intermediary administers online exchange of surplus products or the company receives "points" for its contribution, which it can use to purchase other needed items.
bartering online
If your organization collects transactions and processes them at night, this is called...
batch processing
You decide to purchase SAP but modify it to handle your specific business processes. This is an example of the ___ approach to ERP implementation.
best - of - breed
You are an executive working for a Fortune 500 company. You want to see how each factory floor worker is performing compared to every other worker. You would look at the ___ wall in the Management Cockpit.
blue
Your cable company sells you a package deal with internet, phone, and TV. This is an example of ___.
bundling
Verification / testing of the proposed solution and picking an option occur in the ___ phase of IDC.
choice
Your southern region is not doing very well. You want to know why, so you ask for a special report showing the numbers for the southern region compared to the northern, eastern, and western regions. This is an ___ report.
comparative (& ad hoc)
___ is part of the ___ process and involves customizing the product in response to a customer request.
configure-to-order , fulfillment
___ marketing is when companies social computing tools to obtain feedback from customers.
conversational
Amazon's recommender system is an example of ___.
cross-selling
___ is the marketing of additional related products to customers based on a previous purchase.
cross-selling
___ is an extended ERP module.
customer relationship management
Data reduction is the conversion of raw ___ into a smaller amount of more useful ___.
data , information
If you want to know the items customers typically buy together so that you can place them next to each other on the shelf, you would be using ___.
data mining
___ can perform two basic operations: 1. identifying previously unknown patterns and 2. predicating trends and behaviors.
data mining
___ is not a statistical tool for prescriptive analysis.
data mining
In the ___ component of SCM, organizations coordinate the receipt of customers orders, develop a network of warehouses, select carriers to transport their products to their customers, and create an invoicing system to receive payments.
deliver
The ___ component of SCM is often referred to as logistics.
deliver
The Esurance Coverage Rules Engine is mostly a ___ analytics system.
descriptive
You would use OLAP and DSS as statistical procedures for ___ analytics.
descriptive
___ analytics answers the question "what has happened".
descriptive
Suppose you are failing one of your classes. You know you need to pay attention in class, study everyday, take better notes, read the book before lectures, or talk to the teacher about ways to improve. You developed this list in the ___ phase of the IDC/
design
Validation of the model and answering the question "what are my options" occur in the ___ phase of the IDC.
design
GIS is a computer-based system for capturing integrating, manipulating, and displaying data using ___.
digitized maps
___ materials are inputs to the manufacturing process.
direct
Distribution is a ___ activity.
downstream
You use FedEx and UPS to ship your products to customers. This is an example of a ___ activity.
downstream
a ___ report displays a greater level of detail.
drill-down
___ cards allow customers to charge online payments to their credit card accounts.
electronic credit
In ____ , businesses request quotes from suppliers.
electronic tendering
___ is a capability of dashboards that highlights deviations larger than certain thresholds.
exception reporting
Dashboards evolved from ___.
executive information systems.
Metacritic is an example of ___ ratings and reviews.
expert
___ flows involve money transfers, payments, credit card information and authorization, payment schedules, e-payments, and credit-related data.
financial
Operational CRM systems support ___ - office business processes that ___.
front , directly interact with customers
You want to spend a maximum of $100,000 on your first house. You need to use a ___ analysis to figure out the location and size of those types of homes.
goal - seeking
___ analysis attempts to calculate the value of the inputs necessary to achieve a desired level of output.
goal - seeking
___ flows consist of data related to demand, shipments, orders, returns, and schedules, as well as changes in any of these data.
information
Suppose you are failing one of your classes. If you don't know what the problem is, you need to enter the ___ phase of the IDC.
intelligence
CRM systems are ___ systems.
inter-organizational
Packing, assembling, or manufacturing are ___ activities.
internal
You work on the assembly line of a BMW in South Carolina.
internal
Businesses use customer ___ to create highly individualized offers that customers are more likely to accept.
intimacy
a ___ report summarizes the performance of critical activities.
key indicator
___ is an interpersonal role.
leader
Organizations typically invest in cloud-based ERP systems because they are ___.
less expensive
___ is the customer's potential revenue stream over a number of years.
lifetime value
Amazon uses a ___-end CRM system because it ___.
low , recommends products to returning products
In the ___ component of SCM, supply chain managers schedule the activities necessary for production, testing, packaging, and preparation for delivery.
make
The ___ component of SCM is the most metric-intensive part of the supply chain in which organizations measure quality levels, production output, and worker productivity.
make
The pull model is also called ___ which means the production begins with a ___.
make-to-order , customer order
___ is the part of the ___ process and occurs when the company is trying to fulfill a specific customer order.
make-to-order , production
The push model is also called ___ which means the production begins with a ___.
make-to-stock , forecast
___ is part of the ___ process and occurs when the company is trying to increase its inventory.
make-to-stock , production
An electronic ___ is a collection of individual shops consolidated under one internet address.
mall
An electronic ___ is a central, virtual market space on the web where many buyers and many sellers can conduct e-commerce and e - business activities.
marketplace
___ feature remix-able applications and data.
mashups
___ is not an example of collaborative consumption.
mass customization
___ flows are the physical products, raw materials, supplies, and so forth that flow along the chain.
material
EDI decreases ___.
message length
You use your smartphone to look up how much money you have in your bank account. This is an example of ___ commerce.
mobile
Many publishers view ___ advertising as risky because it has the potential to erode the publics trust.
native
___ CRM systems are hosted by an external vendor's data center.
on-demand
the concept of ___ is also known as utility computing or ___.
on-demand , SaaS
You decide to purchase Oracle's Netsuite CRM+ system. This is an example of ____ CRM system.
on-premise
___ CRM systems are purchased from a vendor and then installed on site.
on-premise
Above all, you want to implement the cheapest CRM system available. You are willing to accept any risks associated with this, so you want to implement a ___ CRM system.
open-source
It is really important that your customers are able to contact you anytime, anywhere, from any device. This suggests you should implement ___ CRM systems.
open-source
___ CRM systems are interactive systems that enable organizations to conduct communications related to sales, marketing, and customer service activities through portable devices for the purpose of building and maintaining relationships with its customers.
open-source
___ CRM systems have source code that is available to developers and users.
open-source
You want to be able to track the pencils in your store because they seem to be disappearing. You should want to mark the pencils with ____.
passive RFID codes
___ appear in front of the current browser window.
pop-up ads
Rent the Runway (RTR) thinks traveling women in the next 5-10 years will arrive at their hotel rooms with only one small bag and will find their closets already filled with rented clothing from RTR. This is ___ analytics.
predictive
Targeted marketing relies on ___ analytical information.
predictive
You would use linear, multiple, or logistic regression as statistical procedures for ___ analytics.
predictive
___ analytics answers the question "what could happen".
predictive
___ analytics drives the coupons you get at the grocery store when you use your loyalty card.
predictive
__ analytics answers the question "what should we do".
prescriptive
___ analytics require ___ analytics.
prescriptive , predictive
With ___ , customers use the internet to self-configure products or services.
product customization
A ___ system is a comprehensive source of information regarding products and services.
product knowledge
What is a ratio between the inputs and outputs for which a manager is responsible.
productively
EDI increases ___.
productivity
___ cards allow businesses to charge online payments to their credit card accounts.
purchasing
Simpa networks uses a ___ model to provide solar power.
rent - to -own
A ___ system is a mathematical technique for estimating future sales.
sales forcasting
A ___ system lists potential customers or customers who have purchased related products , that is, products similar to those that the salesperson is trying to sell to the customer.
sales lead tracking
___ transmissions systems can have a large coverage are but their signals experience propagation delay.
satellite
___ is an advantage of cloud-based ERP systems.
scalability
The biggest problem with using wireless networks is ___.
security
___ is part of the ___ process and involves sending goods that are in the warehouse to customers.
sell-from-stock , fulfillment
In the ___ , organizations sell their products or services to other organizations electronically from their own private e-commerce marketplace website or from a third-party website.
sell-side marketplace
You are a jeweler who wants to make sure you have the maximum number of diamonds for sale. You notice that the number of diamonds available drops more when the size is relevant versus when the color is relevant. By comparing these factors, you are conducting a ___ analysis.
sensitivity
Morton's Steakhouse utilized a ___ CRM system to surprise a customer with a meal.
social
__ CRM systems use social media technology and services to enable organizations to engage their customers in a collaborative conversation in order to provide mutually beneficial value in a trusted and transparent manner.
social
In the ___ component of SCM, supply chain managers develop pricing, delivery, and payment processes with suppliers, and they create metrics to monitor and improve their relationships with their suppliers.
source
In the ___ component of SCM, supply chain managers develop processes for managing their goods and services inventory.
source
___ are unsolicited e-mail.
spam
___ is an informational role.
spokesperson
PayPerPost is an example of ___ review.
sponsored
___ is a capability of dashboards that reflect the latest data available on KPIs or some other metric often in real time.
status access
Gift cards are ___ cards.
store - value money
As a purchasing manager, you have to purchase widgets every week to replenish your inventory. This is a ___ decision.
structured
___ decisions deal with routine and repetitive problems.
structured
You are an employee in Inside Sales. This means you take calls and address customer issues like entering orders, updating orders, and providing order status reports. This is a ___ task and an ____ decision.
structured , operational control
___ allow users to place info in multiple, overlapping associations rather than in rigid categories.
tags
Find my iPhone is an example of
telemetry
___ is the wireless transmission and receipt of data gathered from remote sensors.
telemetry
Stockpiling is most likely to occur with ___.
the bullwhip effect
___ refers to the erratic shifts in orders up and down the supply chain.
the bullwhip effect
Management is a process by which an organization achieves its goals (called ___) through the use of resources (called ___).
the outputs , inputs
The ___ defines the shift to analytics in the national basketball association.
three-point shot
___ is the amount of bandwidth actually available for you to use.
throughput
QR codes are not larger than bar codes because they store info both horizontally and vertically.
true
As a board member, you recommend hiring a new CEO to address the scandals that have been reported in the Wall Street Journal. This is an ____ decision.
unstructured
___ decisions deal with "fuzzy", complex problems.
unstructured
You are the CEO of Widgets R Us. You know your widgets need to be more efficient and cost less, so you asl R&D to develop a plan. This is an ___ task and a ___ decision.
unstructured , strategic planning
Esurance used the concept of ___ to get customers to add towing to their packages.
up-selling
___ is a strategy in which the salesperson provides customers with the opportunity to purchase related products or service of greater value in place of, or along with, the consumer's initial product or service selection.
upselling
`You want to buy a 65" TV, but a sales representative talks you into the 70" TV because it is only a little more expensive and will still fit nicely into that spot on your wall. This is an example of ___.
upselling
You purchase raw metal, glass, and leather to manufacture your new car from various suppliers. You are conducting business ___.
upstream
With the ___ approach to on-premise ERP implementation, a company implements a standard ERP package using the package's built-in configuration options.
vanilla
___ exchanges connect buyers and sellers in a given industry.
vertical
Suppose you fo through your neighborhood to figure out how many wireless networks are unsecure. This is ____.
war driving
The procurement process originates in the ___ department and ends in the ___ department.
warehouse , accounting
___ deliver functionality as services rather than as packaged software.
web services
You assume the inflation rate will remain constant over the next few years, so you consider purchasing a home with a variable interest rate. You decide to double-check this assumption with a ___ analysis.
what - if
___ analysis determines the change in an output given the change in a particular input while keeping all other inputs constant.
what - if
You are an executive working for a Fortune 500 company. You want to see the status report on your strategic project that extends your business to China. You would look at the ___ wall in the Management Cockpit.
white
Organizations do not typically use ___ to follow consumers' social networking comments.
wikis
___ are an example of harnessing collective intelligence.
wikis
In ___ , manufacturers or retailers sell directly to customers.
online direct marketing
The ___ process originates in the warehouse department and ends in the warehouse department.
production
As the principal of a local high school, you want to install a wireless WAN to give students better, more secure access to the Internet. You requests bids from a few local service providers to get the best price. This is an example of a ___ auction.
reverse
___ occurs when shoppers visit a brick - and - mortar store but then purchase online.
showrooming
___ cards allow you to store a fixed amount of prepaid money and then spend it as necessary.
store - value money
An electronic ___ is a website that represents a single store.
storefront
___ decisions deal with "fuzzy" , complex problems.
unstructured
___ decide what data should be stored in an organization's data warehouse.
users
An electronic tendering system uses ___ with a ___ auction mechanism.
B2B , reverse
Sell-side marketplaces are similar to the ___ model.
B2C
In ___ , vendors ask partners to place logo on the partner's website and then pay that partner a commission.
affiliate marketing
You own a restaurant in New York City. This is an example of a ___ organization/
brick - and - mortar
You sell popcorn in downtown Chicago. It became so popular that you started a website so people all over the country can get your popcorn delivered to their doorstep. This is an example of a ___ business.
clicks - and - mortar
___ are the main threat to privacy on the internet
cookies
___ is an advantage of cloud-based ERP systems.
cost
___ are independently owned by a third party and connect many sellers with many buyers.
electronic exchanges
With ___ , small buyers aggregate demand to create a large volume and then negotiate lower prices.
group purchasing
___ materials are those items that are needed for MRO.
indirect
SCM systems are ___ systems.
inter-organizational
Systems that manage processes originating in one company and concluding in another company are called ___ systems.
inter-organizational