MIST 2090 Quizzes
Brook's Law (for the man who wrote the book, The Mythical Man Month) states that
Adding more people to an already late project will make it later.
Which of the following is NOT an example of an organization maintaining a customer relationship
Airlines paying Rolls-Royce a fee for servicing airline engines
Which of the following is/are a true statement about the business model canvas?
All of the above statements are true.
BYOD stands for
Bring Your Own Device
The "Smart Creative" person is one that combines
Business expertise + technical knowledge + creativity
Which of the following refers to the range of instances of an entity participating in a relationship
Cardinality
According to the article "Optimizing Your Digital Business Model," what are the three components of every digital business model?
Content, Experience, and Platform
The Innosight reading recommends which strategy for big companies innovating in the context of creative destruction?
Create, Operate, Trade
The notation used in E-R diagrams for relationships between 2 entities is
Crow's foot notation
Which of the following is not a key business process
Data modelling
Which of the following is important to keep in mind when developing a Gnatt chart
Dependencies and milestones
A Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is a ______.
Description of tasks, numbered and arranged in layers of detail
Which of the following does NOT describe a type of key resource
Designing, making and delivering a product in substantial quantities
Which of the following is NOT a role of Enterprise Systems?
Document the organizational process
The system that manages the financial, accounting, HR process within an organization is known as
ERP
Which of the following BPMN elements refer to things that happen instantaneously, often to kick off a process?
Event
A query/retrieval of data that is based on the primary key attribute of an entity/table retrieves 2 or more rows from the associated table.
False
An "invention" is putting an innovation into practice
False
Data mining is the tailoring target messages to small slices of audiences or small segments of markets.
False
Integrity is the necessary level of secrecy is enforced at each junction of data processing and prevents unauthorized disclosure.
False
Internet Protocol as a hub for the processing of packets and retransmitting of packets to the correct destination.
False
You have to go to lab sessions during Part A of the MIST 2090 course
False
Which of the following is not true of a "lean start-up"
Favors Elaborate planning over experimentation
Which of the following is NOT a notation used for business processes
Gantt charts
The concept of the long-tail refers to which of the following
How organizations are able to target niche customers in a market.
A business model canvas CANNOT be used to do which of the following
Identify the sequence of primary and support activities within the organization used to generate value for the customer and margin to the organization.
Which of the following statements is NOT true
In the old way of maintaining customer relationships, the company reaches out to peers of the consumers.
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of poor-coordination?
Increased visibility across the processes within the organization
Which of the following matches what an Exclusive decision gateway does?
Indicates locations within a business process where the sequence flow can take one of two or more alternative paths.
Which of the following is NOT one of the triple constraints of project management?
Information
According to our class discussion of business processes, which of the following is emerging as the standard for modeling business processes? (Hint: it is the one we teach at UGA).
Lack of structure
Which of the following is NOT true for a Consulting Career
Lower work intensity
The acronym MVP in the "Lean Startup" article stands for
Minimum Viable Product
What business model involves serving two or more interdependent market segments, and typically involves a platform to bring the two customers together?
Multi-sided
Which of the following is NOT an ability provided by an ERP system for an organization
Multiple different versions of the data across the organization
Two-sided markets rely on which effect to be successful
Network Efffects
Which of the following is not a type of relationship in the ER model
None-to-none
According to McKinsey, which of the following is NOT one of the 5 areas of technology-based transformation
Office Automation
Which of the following is not a fundamental component of an information system
Pivot
Which of the following is not an element of the ER model
Pools
Which of the following is NOT one of the phases of the SDLC?
Position the organization to generate value
The name of the professional organization for project managers that issues the PMBOK is known as
Project Management Institute
The system development life cycle (SDLC) method for leading IT-enabled change to work systems would typically take place in which stage of the project?
Project execution & control
According to the reading, which of the following is NOT a type of process flow in an organization
Project flow
Which one of the following companies is not considered one of the "Big 4"
Protiviti
What of the following best describes the "bait and hook" business model?
Provide products for low or no cost and then make up the profits on complementary products.
Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 P's associated with the traditional form of maintaining customer relationships?
Purchase
Which of the following is NOT a state of a process that is modelled using BPMN
Random process
The benefits of adhering to project management strategies helps
Reduce risks, cut costs and improve success rates.
Which of the following is NOT a revenue stream for the organization as they provide a value proposition
Reduction of risk and uncertainty
Which of the following is a problem where the scope of a project is never clearly defined?
Scope grope
You are required to attend one professional development activity organized by SMIS. SMIS stands for
Society for Management Information Systems
The role of technology in the digital era as identified by KPMG is
Strategic
Resources classes are captured using
Swimlanes
"Attackers Advantage" refers to
The ability of newcomers to take advantage of new technologies to be profitable
According to KPMG, the digital era was based on the introduction of what disruptive technology
The internet
Key Resources
The most important assets required to make a business model work.
Which of these is not a disadvantage of cloud computing to an organization?
The organization focuses on its core competency
Which of the following is NOT true of the silo'ed organization?
The structure of a silo'ed organization is incredibly effective for communication and collaboration between functions.
A business model canvas can be used to identify the various aspects of the canvas that generate profit for the business.
True
The foreign key goes into the table on the many side in the one-to-many relationship.
True
Which of the following is not a characteristic of big data?
Vicinity
According to the video on visualization, which of the following is NOT TRUE?
When collaborating in a meeting, it is easier to deal with primarily text-based reports.
Customer Segment
a group of customers with common needs, common behaviors, or other attributes
Which of the following is NOT a deliverable
a signoff by the sponsor on the phase of the project
Functions in a functional organization refers to
closely related set of tasks or activities
Cost Structure
describes all costs incurred to operate a business model
The agile approach of systems development is NOT characterized by
freezing of a phase before moving on to the next phase
Value Proposition
the benefit or bundle of benefits that a company offers customers