MIS 2101.002 – Shana Pote – Fall 2015

Exam Review Class Capture and Study Questions

Class,

Class Capture from the 10/21/15 Midterm #2 Review Session:  http://tucapture.fox.temple.edu/Mediasite/Play/ded05c7c6b1c4228bef3ee9beba12e291d

Webpage with good overview of Entity Relationship Diagram notation: http://www.conceptdraw.com/solution-park/diagramming-ERD

YouTube video re: ERDs: https://youtu.be/-fQ-bRllhXc

Review Questions:

Week 5&6

What is Enterprise Resource Planning?
What is Customer Resource Management?
What is SAP? What are its core product and service offerings?
What are two major components of an ERP system?
What is a transactional database?
What does single view of data mean?
What is a dashboard?
What kind of reports are produced in an ERP? What are KPIs?
What is data visualization? What are some reasons we might want to visualize big data?
What are some of the major issues behind the failure of healthcare.gov? 
What is “accountability creep” and how is it related to analytics?
What is “requirements gathering” and what are some ways to accomplish it?

Week 7

What are the key steps in decision-making process?
What is data analytics? How is it used by organizations?
What is Google analytics? What are the core metrics it provides?
What are OLTP and OLAP?
What is a hypercube?
What is knowledge management (KM)?
What is a community of practice?
What is tacit knowledge?
What is knowledge transfer (KT)?
What is open innovation?

Week 8

What are key factors to be considered in software make vs. buy decision?
What are key factors to consider when developing software?
What are key factors to consider when buying and integrating software?
What are some components of cyber crime? What is the hacking business model?
What are common security threats and what are some safeguards against them?
What are some of the issues surrounding Snowden’s exposure of the NSA?

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