CSIS Ch 2

  1. The series of questions that top managers ask during strategic planning is called...?
    SWOT Analysis

    • S= Strengths
    • W=Weakenesses
    • O= Opportunities
    • T= Threats
  2. TRUE or False??

    Goals are exactly the same as objectives
    False
  3. TRUE or False

    Critical success factors are vital objectives that must be achieved.
    True
  4. List the reasons why a new systems project may be initiated
    SPICES

    • Improved service
    • Support for new products and services
    • Better Performance
    • More Information
    • Stronger Controls
    • Reduced Cost
  5. What uses RFID tags to identify and monitor the movement of each individual product?
    Electronic product code technology

    EPC
  6. A systems review committee

    a) tests for operational, technical, and economic feasibility.

    b)produces the company's strategic plan by using SWOT analysis.

    c)is a group of key managers and users who evaluate systems requests.
    c) is a group of key managers and users who evaluate systems requests.
  7. What 4 measures, used in a feasibility study, help predict a system's success?
    TOES

    • Technical feasibility
    • Operational feasiblity
    • Economic feasibility
    • Schedule feasibility
  8. A new website that enhances the company's image is an example of a tangible/intangible benefit to the company.
    INTANGIBLE
  9. Name 4 of the 6 steps in the preliminary investigation.
    1. Understand the problem or opportunity

    2. Define the project scope and constraints

    3. Perform fact-finding

    4. Analyze project usability, cost, benefit, and schedule data

    5.Evaluate feasibility

    6. Present results and recommendations to management
  10. Matching.

    1. Present

    2. Internal

    3. Mandatory

    a. The order entry system must run in a UNIX environment.

    b. The inventory system must be operational by next week.

    c. The human resources system interfaces with the current accounting system
    • 1. b
    • 2. c
    • 3. a
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CSIS Ch 2
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CHapter 2
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