43) A firm that invests in efficient business processes is making an investment in organizational…
43) A firm that invests in efficient business processes is making an investment in organizational…
43)A firm that invests in efficient business processes is making an investment inorganizational complementary assets.
44)In the behavioural approach to information systems, technology is ignored infavour of understanding the psychological, social, and economic impacts ofsystems.
45)The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) is responsible for producing allwheat and barley grown in western Canada.
46)In 2010, Canadian businesses will spend over $562 billion oninformation systems hardware, software, and telecommunications equipment.
47)As newspaper readership continues to increase, more and more peoplereceive their news online.
48)Businesses are starting to use social networking tools toconnect their employees, customers, and managers worldwide.
49)Major business applications are now delivered online as anInternet service rather than as boxed software or custom systems.
50)A mobile digital platform cannot compete with the PC as abusiness system.
51)The strength of cloud computing and the growth of the mobiledigital platform allow organizations to rely more on telework, remote work, anddistributed decision making.
52)The smartphone has been called the “Swiss Army knife of thedigital age.”
53)A declining percentage of the economy of North America and otheradvanced industrial countries in Europe and Asia depends on imports andexports.
54)Information systems contain information about significantpeople, places, and things within the organization or in the environmentsurrounding it.
55)Information systems literacy, in contrast, focuses primarily onknowledge of information technology.
56)The six important business objectives of information technology are newproducts, services, and business models; customer and supplier intimacy;survival; competitive advantage; operational excellence; and improved ________.A)flexibilityB)decision makingC)business practicesD)efficiency
