Information Systems and Data Analytics Flashcards

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What type of planning takes place at the top of the organisation and is concerned with setting a future course of action?

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Strategic planning

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What type of control is concerned with the effective use of resources to achieve targets?

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Management control

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What type of control is concerned with the day-to-day plans of the organisation?

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Operational control

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What type of system records historic information and the simple automation of manual systems?

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TPS - Transaction processing systems

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What type of system converts data into useful information?

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MIS - Management information systems

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What type of system provides strategic managers with flexible access to internal information from the entire business?

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EIC - Executive information systems

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What type of system integrates the data from all operations within the organisation?

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ERPS - Enterprise resource planning system

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What does CRM stand for?

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Customer relationship management

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What are the five V’s that represent the defining characteristics of Big Data?

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Velocity
Volume
Variety
Veracity
Value

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What is the process of identifying trends and patterns in large sets of data called?

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Data mining

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