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Define information, data, and knowledge Answer: data: specific, objective facts/observations info: data endowed with relevance and purpose knowledge: info that has been synthesized and contextualized thru human experience Recognize the terms DBMS and DMS Answer: database management system: is software for creating, maintaining, and manipulating data Explain the value of a network Answer: the value of a network is a function of the number of connected nodes (the m...

Information Literacy Answer: Ability to locate, evaluate, & use effectively the needed information Socio-technical Answer: Relationship between social world & technical world. Technology /has/ to work with the person using it Business Intelligence/Analytics Answer: Ability to gather & make sense of information about your business. Set of techniques/processes/technologies. -Companies COLLECT our data, & they SELL it. Competitive Intelligence Answer: As...

Information Answer: Data converted into a meaningful and useful context Human mediation is necessary Data Answer: Facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis Knowledge Answer: Information that has been synthesized and contextualized o Aggregated and filtered through human experience (tacit) o Hard to structure· Information that has been synthesized and contextualized DBMS (Database Management System) Answer: A software package de...

code of conduct Answer: is a formal statement that describes what an organization expects of its employees. A code of ethics Answer: is the most comprehensive and consists of general statements, sometimes altruistic or inspirational, that serve as principles and the basis for rules of conduct. A statement of values Answer: is conceived by management and fully developed with input from all stakeholders. ethics officers. Answer: Organizational ethics progra...

Although sometimes referred to as "rental," Netflix's model is really a substitute good for conventional use-based media rental Answer: true The high degree of customer satisfaction that Netflix enjoyed is tightly linked with the firm's sized-based advantages. Answer: true The business of streaming video is radically different from DVD-by-mail in several key ways, including content costs, content availability, revenue opportunities, rivals and their motivation. Answer:...

Filter the State column so only rows with MD are shown. Answer: In the Home Ribbon Tab in the Editing Ribbon Group, you clicked the Sort & Filter button. In the Sort & Filter menu, you clicked the Filter menu item. You clicked cell D1, clicked the Quick Sort dropdown. In the Table Filter menu, you clicked the VA checkbox, clicked the DE checkbox, and clicked the OK button. Apply workbook protection to this workbook. Answer: In the Review Ribbon Tab in the Changes Ribbon Group,...

True or false: The word privacy appears in the preamble to the U.S. Constitution. (start of ch 7 & 44) Answer: FALSE Reason: The word privacy appears nowhere in the U.S. Constitution nor in the constitution of most U.S. states. Which of the following are invasion of privacy torts? (Check all that apply.) Public disclosure of private facts Intrusion on solitude Negligence per se False light Contributory negligence Comparative negligence Misappropriation Answer: P...

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