The process of accessing, processing, maintaining, evaluating, and disseminating knowledge, facts, or data for the purpose of assisting business decision making.

• Business Information Management

• Information Management Risks

• Data Management

• Management Association

Which allows a computer to search and access information on the Internet?

• cookie

• folder

• web browser

• server

Monitors, keyboards, and hard drives are examples of computer:

• language

• networks

• hardware

• standards

Which is available to all people around the world who have access to a computer that has connectivity?

• extranet

• intranet

• internet

• broadband

One of the purposes of information management is to provide businesses with the strategic information they need to:

• create sales presentations.

• develop a short-term advertising campaign.

• make long-term decisions.

• write an annual report.

When e-mailing large files or documents to coworkers or customers, a businessperson sends them:

• in codes

• as attachments

• in text box

• as reply messages

A wholesale distributor of ready-to-wear clothing would like to track its customers geographically. Which software application would be most effective?

• internet

• spreadsheet

• database

• word processing

Businesses evaluate the quality and source of the information they obtain to make sure the information is:

• random

• scientific

• technical

• useful

A piece of information presented as having an objective reality; knowledge or information based on "real" occurrences

• Criticism

• Factual Information

• Secondary Source

• Reliability

Emma used her textbook to complete a study guide for her midterm exam in Spanish class. What type of source is the textbook?

• formal

• historical

• primary

• secondary