ch11 Flashcards
Chief information officer (CIO)
title of the main manager of IT in the orgnaization
four fundamental competitive strategies
cost leadership in a industry and product differentiation in a industry
what is Enterprise architect
manages the informaiton systems in a company
Zachman framework
at ibm in the 1980 divides systems into two dimensions on based on the 6 reasons for communication and the other based on stakeholder groups
what is Alignment in IT and business
its the challange of fitting IT into a business
what is Governance
its using a committee to decide on expectations and activities in the organization
what is Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)
us law made in 2092 and is about the reportings of public companies
what does a information system audit look at
collect, store, process, and retrieve information.
what is green IT
Using information technology resources to better support the triple bottom line for organizations.
what is the triple bottom line
enviroment n social stuff
what is corporate governance (4)
Developing organizational policy, Directing and providing strategic guidance, Compliance with organizational policies and rules, Reviewing reports and setting the right measures for success
what isnt corporate governance (3)
policy enforcement, operational activities, internal or external audit
three parts of board committees
committees. board of directors, subcommittees
What is Fiduciary Duty
its the realtionship a ceo has with share owners where its his job to make them money
IS Security and Governance
The use of virtual private networks, Policies surrounding use of networks, software and hardware, Electronic surveillance and governance policies