IT arch 5 Flashcards

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In the process architecture, there are four activities. Which ofthe following are a part of it?

Create products

Develop products

Understand process models

Deliver products

A

Create products
Develop products
Deliver products

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Database is just one ___ of information systems. Choose the right one from the following to fill the gap. (1)

idea

model
component
task

A

component

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The designers have the full ___ the process of understanding and transforming requirements into conceptual schemas. Choose the right one from the following to fill the gap. (1)

interest in

responsibility for

view of

none of the above

A

responsibility for

Designers hold the full responsibility for understanding and transforming requirements into conceptual schemas, emphasizing their central role and accountability in this process.

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Conceptual models are tools for representing ___ at a high level of ___. Choose the right one from the following to fill the gaps. (1)

reality, abstraction

reality, details

ideas, abstraction

ideas, details

A

reality, abstraction

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Workflows ___ the flow of employee tasks and activities. Choose the right one from the following to fill the gap. (1)

remove

add

automate

create

A

Automate

Workflows help make tasks easier and more efficient by automating certain steps or processes in the workflow.

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Functional analysis is the modelling of working ___ with an enterprise. Choose the right one from the following to fill the gap. (1)

activities

data

cases

groups

A

activities

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The conceptual schema can ___ a late decision to change the target DBMS. Choose the right one from the following to fill the gap. (1)

make

ignore

follow

survive

A

survive

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Choose the right one from the following to fill the gaps. Stakeholders will be ___ by their particular interest in the observed enterprise, that is, their ___. (1)

influenced, concerns

disturbed, concerns

used, actions

influenced, actions

A

influenced, concerns

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Choose the right one from the following to fill the gaps. In the Business Model Canvas (BMC), Key partners are the others with which the organization ___ in delivering values to its ___. (1)

deals, customers

cooperates, customers

copes, services

fight, services

A

cooperates, customers

Key partners refer to external entities or organizations that collaborate or cooperate with the company to provide value to its customers or clients.

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An enterprise is any collection of ___ that have a common set of goals and/or a single bottom line. (1)

organizations

employees

customers

stakeholders

A

organizations

An enterprise refers to a group of organizations that share common goals and objectives

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Explain what a stakeholder is. And give an example of stakeholders

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Stakeholder: an individual, team, or organisation (or classes thereof) with interests in, or concerns relative to, a system. For example an investor.

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“Concepts” is one of the five components of ontology. Explain what “Concepts” is and give an example

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In ontology, “Concepts” are like labels for categories. For example, “Fruit” is a concept that encompasses entities like apples, bananas, and oranges.

Concepts are building blocks in ontology used to represent ideas within a specific domain of knowledgein a abstract way.

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Briefly explain what Data Model is

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A data model is like a blueprint for organizing information, showing how different pieces of data are related and used.

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Use an example to briefly explain Cardinalities of an attribute in the Entity Relationship model.

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in a ‘Library’ system, a ‘Book’ entity might have a ‘1-to-many’ cardinality with a ‘Loan’ entity, indicating that one book can be loaned many times, but each loan is for only one book at a time.

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Explain what a composite attribute is.

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A composite attribute is an attribute that can be subdivided into smaller sub-attributes, each representing a distinct component of the main attribute. For example, ‘Address’ could include ‘Street’, ‘City’, and ‘Zip Code’.

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Give an example of Objective (goal) Model.

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Objective: Reduce energy costs by 30% within two years. Goals: Implement energy-efficient lighting. Measure through monthly energy bills and efficiency reports.

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The Balanced scorecard (BSC) proposes a three-layer structure for its four perspectives. Describe what the Customer perspective is and how to measure it.

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The Customer perspective asks how the enterprise should appear to its customers, with measures like customer satisfaction.