41.
_____ is the development and support of IT systems by knowledge workers
with little or no help from IT specialists.
42.
What group of people knows little about IT but a lot about their own
domain?
43.
Which of the following is not an advantage of selfsourcing?
44.
Which of the following is a potential risk of selfsourcing?
45.
What type of selfsourcing development tool is paramount to the success of
the proposed software?
46.
Because end users work with a wide range of data, what toolset should they
select for selfsourcing support?
47.
_____ is the process of building a model that demonstrates the features of a
proposed product, service, or system.
48.
What is used to prove the technical feasibility of a proposed system?
49.
A prototype you use to convince people of the worth of a proposed system
is a(n) ____.
50.
What is the first step in the prototyping process?
51.
What is the fourth and last step in the prototyping process?
52.
Which of the following is an advantage of prototyping?
53.
Which of the following is a disadvantage to prototyping?
54.
According to the Outsourcing Research Council, which business function is
the top outsourcing area for many contemporary companies?
55.
Which SDLC phase is performed with both internal software development
and outsourcing?
56.
_____ is a formal document that describes in detail your logical
requirements for a proposed system and invites vendors to submit bids for
its development.
57.
If you were constructing a legal document for your software vendor that
stipulated needed requirements, schedules, costs, acceptance criteria, and
assessment metrics, what would you be creating?
58.
If your U.S.-based company were to hire a vendor located in New York City,
you would be using _____ outsourcing.
59.
If your U.S.-based company were to hire a vendor from Mexico City, you
would be using _____ outsourcing.
60.
What is the trend called when a U.S. company outsources IT functions to
other countries that are geographically far away?