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Chapter 3 Flashcards

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T or F: Waste reduction is easier to implement in business organizations as compared to an individual, a group of individual families, or a society because they are more structured and monitored.

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T

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T or F: Not everyone is accountable for environmental repercussions of the use of such devices.

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F

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T or F: Green computing aims to achieve economic practicability

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T

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It is an indication that the product is a cost saving product.

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Energy Star Logo

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What did the US Environmental Protection Agency launch in 1992?

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Energy Star Program

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T or F: EPA also expressed that companies could have save plenty of money annually for each PC if they upgrade specifically when users put them into sleep mode or if PC’s power management features are configured properly.

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T

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Stages of Green Computing?

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Design
Manufacture
Use
Disposal

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This stage considers not only the utility of the devices but also their longevity and future disposal.

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Design

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This stage considers not only the utility of the devices but also their longevity and future disposal.

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Design

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It looks into creating products that could be recycled or recreated into new products after their life cycle.

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Design

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T or F: During green manufacturing, waste materials during the production stage of computers and other systems are maximized to mitigate harmful environmental effects of manufacturing activities.

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F

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It equates to the reuse, recycle, or appropriate discarding of used computing devices or unwanted electronic equipment.

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Disposal / Green Disposal

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It offers a high degree of resource sharing and proper collaboration on a scale that would exceed even the power of the World Wide Web and the currently available distributed computing.

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Grid Computing

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T or F: The main objective of grid computing, particularly a computational grid, is to combine with two or more clouds that are bound by standardized or proprietary technology.

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F

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It will tremendously change the way data is accessed, stored, used, and produced.

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Grid Computing

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It is emerging because modern businesses have viable technologies and IT resources that can be used and implemented to gain more profit and productivity.

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Grid Computing

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Major business area where grid computing could be implemented for future research

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Higher education

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Major business area where grid computing could be implemented for financial models and accurate decisions

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Financial services

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Major business area where grid computing could be implemented for the replacement of single - server online games into online multiplayer games

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Collaborative games

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People are surrounded by impressive technologies that are purposely designed to change lives, business, and reality. These impressive technologies are called?

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Internet of Things

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It brings huge changes in methods, procedures operations of business.

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Internet of Things

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It improves the way businesses gather, store, exchange, and retrieve data and information.

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Internet of Things

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It can be practiced home, for example, in the way we deal with unused modems, personal gadgets, and broken computers without causing harm to the planet.

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Green IT / Green Computing

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These are applications that are used by business organizations, individuals, or groups of individuals for the purpose of networking and sharing of information, videos, photos, graphics, and others.

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Social Networking SaaS

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In contrast to standalone computers, what allows users to store and access data, programs (applications), databases, emails, and file services in the cloud?

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Cloud Computing

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Conferencing that requires people participate from various locations and time zones transmitting audio and video data to achieve their purpose and objectives.

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Video Conferencing

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It is associated with activities of designing, constructing, and programming computers.

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Computer Technology/ies

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It focuses on page layout rather than text composition.

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Microsoft Publisher

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The functions of this program include creating notes in both typewritten and handwritten forms, clipping and adding audio commentaries.

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Microsoft Note

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T or F: MS Word is only available in Windows.

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F

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It offers features that were previously available in the Microsoft Office Product line.

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Office 365

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Default document view in MS Word.

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Print layout

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This refers to higher technical complexities that lead to transaction-based business applications.

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Business Application Platform

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It also allows designers, developers, and system analysts to design and develop complex business applications that could be customized later on.

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Business Application Platform

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It allows a business organization’s data and information to be stored and accessed virtually.

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Cloud Computing

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It provides an effective way of managing resources online.

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Cloud Computing

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T or F: When the internet was introduced, people were able to share data exclusively within their own computer terminal.

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F

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In this type of teleconferencing, each participant may access the computer terminal that is connected to a specific conference network.

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Computerized Teleconferencing

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The system allows two – way voice and text messaging, even video interaction with people over wide distances in real time.

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Teleconferencing

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It is used by companies to conduct meetings with multiple people from different geographical locations.

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Teleconferencing

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This software is used to create a database whose main purpose is to organize, store, maintain, and manage data and information for reporting and analysis.

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Microsoft Access

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It allows users to share information in the form of folders, forms and so on.

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Microsoft Outlook

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A view that divides your spreadsheet into pages.

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Page layout view

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Excel files are called?

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Workbooks

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It refers to the ability to use applications running on the cloud infrastructure made available by a service provider.

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Software as a Service (SaaS)

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These are applications that are used by business organizations, individuals, or groups of individuals to manage and collect data, streamline collaborative processes, and provide organized analysis.

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Business Utility SaaS

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This refers to a platform that provides third parties with full access and gives the opportunity to access and write functionalities that are available for all users

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Social Application Platform

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This refers to a service that provides processors, storage, and bandwidth.

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Computing Platform

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This refers to an application that provides API and other functionalities to developers to build web applications that leverage their mapping or calendar.

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Web Application Platform

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Allows software program to communicate with each other.

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Web Application Platform

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This type of service model offers customers the ability to deploy and run essential or arbitrary software.

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Infrastructure as a Service

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This service model puts a business organization’s IT operations into the hands and power of a third party.

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Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

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It refers to the ability to deploy applications to the cloud infrastructure.

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Platform as a Service (PaaS)

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T or F: PaaS solutions are not designed and created equal.

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T

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This type of deployment model refers t the cloud infrastructure that is made available to a large industry group or to the general public

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Public Cloud

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It is normally owned by a business organization that sells cloud services.

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Public Cloud

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It is like an umbrella used to describe technology allowing us to access services, wherever and whenever we are.

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Mobile Computing

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Using devices on the move.

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Mobile Computing

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It is a kind of technology that allows us to transmit data via wireless device connected sa isang link.

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Mobile Computing

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Mobile computing has also designed a mechanism for its security.

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Mobile Computing Security

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Introduced by EPA.

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Energy Star Program

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It refers to the eco – friendly and cost – efficient utilization of computers or other peripheral devices.

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Use / Green Use

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These are devices or appliances installed in modern homes which can often be remotely controlled by the owner using mobile app.

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Smart home devices

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These are electronic devices that can be worn as accessories, implanted on user’s body, or embedded in clothing.

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Wearable Technology

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These are medical devices that are made more capable through their connectivity. These devices gather patient data and receive inputs from medical practitioners.

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IoT healthcare devices

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These are vehicles with access to the Internet or the cloud. These automobiles allow devices, both inside and outside, to communicate with each other.

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Connected cars

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It relies on data sent between vehicles and different transportation infrastructures such as railways, buses, and airports, which are collected and communicated via satellite technology in order to provide real-time information.

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Smart transportation

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With loT applications, equipment maintenance is easier to perform because these applications can predict future failure or detect equipment issues.

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Equipment maintenance prognostics

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Smart shelving is achieved with the use of weight and pressure-sensitive shelves integrated with RFID and barcode scanning for goods.

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Shelf and warehouse management

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Robotics devices integrated with loT technology and self - organizing pallets do more than juts assemble orders and facilitate organization; they also allow employees to focus on their tasks of handling customers.

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Warehouse automation and robotics

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In the past, business owners would run expensive surveys to understand and determine if stores were responsive to customer needs and if their customer service is acceptable.

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Smart store

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A smart store allows customers to view product details and purchase goods at their convenience using their mobile phones.

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Real-time shopping

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With a smart store, it is easier to collect feedback from customers about their shopping experience right after their purchase through their mobile devices. In return, businesses could provide more efficient and accurate customer service.

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Customer feedback

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It is also instrumental for business in terms of improving customers’ shopping experience by coming up with solutions directly concerning consumer needs.

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Data analytics

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Through loT applications used in smart shopping, customer shopping behavior can be analyzed and predicted through data collection and information interpretation.

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Data analytics

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Its evolution has tremendously changed the way people live.

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Artificial Intelligence

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Who invented the first AI?

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Warren McCulloch and Walter Pitts

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When was the first AI created?

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1943

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It is the ability of a certain machine to use algorithms to interpret, learn, and use data to make decisions.

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Artificial Intelligence

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It also refers to a machine’s capability to analyze enormous amounts of information at a time.

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Artificial Intelligence

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It is the field that focuses on program development that allows computers to learn automatically without human assistance and intervention .

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Machine Learning

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It employs algorithms to detect patterns on the input to create a program.

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Machine Learning

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It refers to the processes, technologies, and tools required to convert data into information, information into knowledge, and knowledge into plans that derive profitable business actions.

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Business Intelligence

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It encompasses data warehousing, business analytics, and knowledge management.

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Business Intelligence

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It is the union of business, IT and business management.

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Business Intelligence

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It integrates powerful technologies and applications with business and management to acquire internal and external data needed for business analysis in order to come up with operational and strategic operations.

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Business Intelligence

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It refers to a program that builds quantitative processes for organizations or business to arrive at the most favorable decisions and perform business knowledge discovery.

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Analytics

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It refers to a program that builds infrastructure specifically for strategic reporting to support the strategic management of a business.

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Enterprise reporting

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It refers to a program that creates performance metrics and performs benchmarking that aid business leaders in determining how to progress toward certain business goals.

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Measurement

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It refers to a program that initiates and obtains inputs from various areas (both from inside and outside the business) to work and collaborate with each other by data sharing or electronic data interchange.

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Collaboration platform

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It refers to a program that makes a business data-driven. It uses strategies and practices to identify, create, build, distribute, and adopt true business knowledge.

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Knowledge management

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