Unit 3- Information Systems

What is primary information?

• Research done that does not already exist

• Research that is yours coupled research of associates

• Research using books and journals only

What is secondary information?

• Information that is gathered from newspaper articles only

• Research that compiled for other sources

• Data from emails only

What describes qualitative information?

• Information taken from books only

• Information that are numeric

• Responses from questionnaires , surveys etc.

What would you describe a quantitative information?

• Information that is numeric or statistically reliable information

• Information based on responses from questionnaires and surveys

• Information that is taken from books only

Choose two external sources

• Trade Unions

• Administration

• Government

• Sales

Why do businesses need data- tick the correct answers

• Operational Support

• To pass on information

• Analysis

• Gaining the competitive advantage