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Worksheets02 - Information Systems - Analyzing the Business Case
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
(a) is the process of identifying long-term organizational goals, strategies, and resources.
Mission statements usually focus on ___ .
long-term challenges and goals
short-term challenges and goals
the importance of the firm’s stakeholders
the urgency of the firm’s stakeholders
a commitment to the firm’s role as a corporate citizen
"Our patent covers valuable technology that we can use in
popular products" is SWOT analysis of ___ aspect.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
"Our patent has a limited life. When it expires, the technology will no longer be protected" is SWOT analysis of ___ aspect.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
"We can use the technology in more products, license it to others, or seek more patents" is SWOT analysis of ___ aspect.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
"A competitor might develop similar technology that does not legally infringe our patent" is SWOT analysis of ___ aspect.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
Business case refers to the reasons, or justification, for a proposal. It should be comprehensive yet easy to understand. It should ___ .
describe the project clearly
provide the justification to proceed
estimate the project’s financial impact
describe the project obscurely
provide the reason to delay
The starting point for most projects is called a systems request, which might propose ___ .
enhancements for an existing system
the correction of problems
the replacement of an older system
all True
all False
Passwords, various levels of user access, and encryption, or coding data to keep it safe from unauthorized users are example of main reasons for systems requests in ___ aspect.
stronger controls
reduced cost
more information
better performance
improved service to customers
The current system could be expensive to operate or maintain as a result of technical problems, design weaknesses, or the changing demands of the business are example of main reasons for systems requests in ___ aspect.
stronger controls
reduced cost
more information
better performance
improved service to customers
A system that tracks customer orders might not be capable of analyzing and predicting marketing trends is example of main reasons for systems requests in ___ aspect.
stronger controls
reduced cost
more information
better performance
improved service to customers
The current system might respond slowly to data inquiries at certain times, or it might be unable to support company growth are example of main reasons for systems requests in ___ aspect.
stronger controls
reduced cost
more information
better performance
improved service to customers
allowing mutual fund investors to check their account balances on a website, storing data on rental car customer preferences, or creating an online college registration system are example of main reasons for systems requests in ___ aspect.
stronger controls
reduced cost
more information
better performance
improved service to customers
