C. Locates and maintains a secure niche in a relatively stable product or service area and concentrates on doing the best job possible in a limited area
A Reactor corporation:
A. Responds in those areas where it is forced to by environmental pressures
A Prospector corporation:
C. Values first in in new-product and market areas and responds rapidly to early signals concerning areas of productivity
The role of the general manager in IT decision making can be described as?
C. Mandatory
General managers should take an active role in decisions about information systems. This is vital because of which one of the following reasons?
E. IS systems are designed to support business decisions
Nolan discussed IT's Stages of Growth. Which of the following definitions is the Control stage?
B. In response to management concern about cost vs. benefits, systems projects are expected to show a return, plans are produced, and methodologies/standards enforced
Nolan discussed IT's Stages of Growth. Which of the following definitions is the Maturity stage?
E. The planning and development of IT in the organization is closely coordinated with the business development
The ultimate goal for a successful IT department is:
D. IT-Business Alignment
An Analyzer corporation:
D. Attempts to maintain a stable, limited line of products or services and is frequently "second in" with a more cost-efficient product or service
_____________ is the plan an organization uses in providing information
