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978-0132437158 Chapter 15
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 15 The Challenges Ahead 1) According to Senge, organizational learning that occurs from past experience is considered a learning disability. […]
978-0132437158 Chapter 14
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 14 Supporting Knowledge Work 1) Managing knowledge is easier than managing data because the source of knowledge is always internal […]
978-0132437158 Chapter 13
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 13 Supporting Collaboration 1) According to Drucker, knowledge workers are becoming the dominant portion of labor. 2) Electronic tools to […]
978-0132437158 Chapter 12
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 12 Supporting Decision Making 1) Decision support systems are designed to address well–structured problems. 2) Decision support systems are relatively […]
978-0132437158 Chapter 11
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 11 Managing Information Security 1) The overarching goal of information security is to ensure data integrity, availability, and confidentiality. 2) […]
978-0132437158 Chapter 10
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 10 Management Issues in System Development 1) The goal of infrastructure management is to reduce costs. 2) The goal of […]
978-0132437158 Chapter 9
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 9 Technologies for Developing Systems 1) Structured systems development was limited because it did not support database management systems. 2) […]
978-0132437158 Chapter 8
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 8 Managing Partner–Based IT Operations 1) IT operations budgets contain hardware expenses only, software is budgeted with new development projects. […]
978-0132437158 Chapter 7
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 7 Managing Corporate Information Resources 1) Information is facts where the meaning or intent is supplied by a particular usage. […]
978-0132437158 Chapter 6
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 6 Managing Telecommunications 1) The oldest part of the telecommunications infrastructure is modems that are used for dial–in access. 2) […]
978-0132437158 Chapter 5
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 5 Distributed Systems: The Overall Architecture 1) An IT infrastructure is a blueprint that shows how a system will look. […]
978-0132437158 Chapter 4
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 4 Information Systems Planning 1) Planning is the development of a view of the future to make better decisions in […]
978-0132437158 Chapter 3
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 3 Strategic Uses of Information Technology 1) Reengineering business processes is an outward focused strategy. 2) The strategic use of […]
978-0132437158 Chapter 2
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 2 The Top IS Job 1) The term waves of innovation define how IT is used by industries and by […]
978-0132437158 Chapter 1
1 Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Importance of Information Systems Management, 8e (McNurlin/Sprague/Bui) Chapter 1 The Importance of Information Systems Management 1) One of the challenges for IT executives is the need to balance […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 18 Part 1
CHAPTER 18 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 18.1. The principal hazard of mushroomed heads on hand-held impact tools is a. the tool may break in two c. the mallet may glance off and strike the worker’s hand d. the tool may fly […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 17 Part 1
CHAPTER 17 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 17.1. Weatherproof electrical outlets as seen installed on decks and patios are a. approved for Class I, Division 1 b. approved for Class I, Division 2 c. approved for Class III, Division 2 ref. p. […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 16 Part 1
CHAPTER 16 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS NOTE TO INSTRUCTOR: In constructing variations to the questions in this chapter, care should be taken in the selection of multiple choice responses. The responses used in the questions herein were carefully selected to avoid […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 15 Part 1
CHAPTER 15 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 15.1. Which of the following describes the motion of a Type A gate? a. gate goes down, ram goes down, gate goes up, ram goes up c. gate goes down and stays down until the […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 14 Part 1
CHAPTER 14 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 14.1. According to Liberty Mutual, what injury (part of body affected) accounts for 33 percent of all workers’ compensation claims? 14.2. At Liberty Mutual Insurance company low back pain accounts for what approximate percent of […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 13
CHAPTER 13 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 13.1. Why would ruptured eardrums be a hazard to fire brigade members? a. They might not hear the fire alarm. b. Excessive heat might worsen their condition. d. None of the above. ref. p. 319 […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 12 Part 1
CHAPTER 12 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 12.1. What is the advantage of closed-circuit SCBA equipment over open-circuit? 12.2. Suppose an operation requires SCBA equipment but workers complain that ordinary SCBA equipment is too heavy to be carried around on the job. […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 11 Part 1
CHAPTER 11 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 11.1. What two physical characteristics of a liquid are principally used to determine its flammability classification? 11.2. Which of the following physical characteristics of gasoline makes it particularly hazardous to have basements in service stations? […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 10 Part 1
CHAPTER 10 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 10.1. What material is commonly substituted for silica sand to prevent silicosis in blasting workers? 10.2. Ventilation is considered which of the following strategies to hazard control? a. Engineering b. Administrative c. Work practice d. […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 9 Part 1
CHAPTER 9 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 9.1. Name five pneumoconioses and identify their causes. 9.2. Name five chemical irritants. ANS: The text lists at least seven: ammonia gas, chromic acid, chlorine gas, fluorine, bromine, oxides of nitrogen, phosgene ref. p. 201-202 […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 8
CHAPTER 8 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 8.1. Which of the following OSHA standards was overturned by the U.S. Congress? a. Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals b. Asbestos c. Safety Systems Management Committees ref. p. 175 8.2. Which of the […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 7
CHAPTER 7 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 7.1.At what floor height (in general industry) does OSHA require protection for open sides? 7.2.What is a toeboard? ANS: A vertical barrier along the exposed edge of a walking or working surface to prevent falls […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 6
CHAPTER 6 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 6.1. What OSHA standard was prompted by the Bhopal and other national and world disasters? 6.2. Before any analysis of the process is to begin, OSHA’s Process Safety Standard requires the employer to a. label […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 5 Part 1
CHAPTER 5 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 5.1. The full name for the abbreviation MSDS is . 5.2. The right-to-know movement, instituted in the 1980s by a more conservative political administration, resulted in a weakening in the OSHA law. a. true b. […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 4 Part 1
CHAPTER 4 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 4.1. Variances must be appealed within 15 working days or they become final. 4.2. The deadline for appealing an OSHA citation is a. fifteen working days b. six months c. five years d. never; there […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 3 Part 1
CHAPTER 3 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 3.1. Which of the following crane controls are properly described as “dead man controls?“ b. toggle switches c. latching detents d. ground jumped to neutral ref. p. 59 3.2. Name the four principal approaches to […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 2 Part 1
CHAPTER 2 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 2.1. For the year a firm with 30 employees has two injuries, one of which involved lost workdays, and four illnesses, all of which involved lost workdays. Calculate the LWDI. 2.2. Calculate the LWDI for […]
978-0132368711 Chapter 1
CHAPTER 1 SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS 1.1. Identify the following organizations of importance to the Safety and Health Manager. 1.2. Which of the following organizations publishes the popular annual statistical reference “Accident Factsâ€)? a. ASSE b. AIHA c. ACGIH d. NSC […]
978-0132352918 Part 1
1. In 1256, a test was formulated by the English Judge Henry de Bracton to refer to insane people who should not be held morally accountable for their actions. This was known as the A. Durham test B. Wild Beast […]
978-0132145763 Chapter 12 Part 1
Enterprise Systems for Management, 2e (Motiwalla/Thompson) Chapter 12 Customer Relationship Management 1) CRM implementations should be technology driven. 2) CRM stands for “Customer Reporting Management.” Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 333 3) CRM is a brand new concept. Answer: […]
978-0132145763 Chapter 11 Part 1
Enterprise Systems for Management, 2e (Motiwalla/Thompson) Chapter 11 Supply Chain Management 1) A complete SCM solution includes customers, service providers and partners. 2) SCM focuses on a few key parties and processes. Answer: FALSE Diff: 2 Page Ref: 304 3) […]
978-0132145763 Chapter 10 Part 1
Enterprise Systems for Management, 2e (Motiwalla/Thompson) Chapter 10 Global, Ethics, and Security Management 1) Outsourcing ERP systems helps to lower the cost of software ownership and maintenance. 2) All companies can benefit from outsourcing their ERP systems. Answer: FALSE Diff: […]
978-0132145763 Chapter 9 Part 1
Enterprise Systems for Management, 2e (Motiwalla/Thompson) Chapter 9 Organizational Change and Business Process Reengineering 1) A successful ERP implementation requires organizational change. 2) The FoxMeyer ERP implementation failed because they didn’t train their employees properly on the new system. Answer: […]
978-0132145763 Chapter 8 Part 1
Enterprise Systems for Management, 2e (Motiwalla/Thompson) Chapter 8 Program and Project Management 1) Most ERP project teams are made up of a variety of staff and consultants. 2) ERP project team members don’t need to have functional or technical expertise […]
978-0132145763 Chapter 7 Part 1
Enterprise Systems for Management, 2e (Motiwalla/Thompson) Chapter 7 Operational and Post-Implementation 1) The ERP implementation phase is just after the go live phase. 2) A readiness assessment should be conducted before going live. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 192 […]
978-0132145763 Chapter 6 Part 1
Enterprise Systems for Management, 2e (Motiwalla/Thompson) Chapter 6 Software and Vendor Selection 1) The customer is often blamed for an unsuccessful implementation. 2) Once the decision has been made to implement an ERP system, the initial step is to select […]
978-0132145763 Chapter 5 Part 1
Enterprise Systems for Management, 2e (Motiwalla/Thompson) Chapter 5 Implementation Strategies 1) One of the good things about ERP systems is that they don’t require much in the way of hardware to run them. 2) To run ERP software, high-end multi-processor […]
978-0132145763 Chapter 4 Part 1
Enterprise Systems for Management, 2e (Motiwalla/Thompson) Chapter 4 Development Life Cycle 1) ERP system development projects are not very complex so they don’t need a structured development process. 2) The process of developing new information systems is called the SDLC. […]
978-0132145763 Chapter 3 Part 1
Enterprise Systems for Management, 2e (Motiwalla/Thompson) Chapter 3 Enterprise Systems Architecture 1) Implementing a new ERP system is mainly a question of installing ERP software. 2) The hard part of installing an ERP system is changing the business processes of […]
978-0132145763 Chapter 2 Part 1
Enterprise Systems for Management, 2e (Motiwalla/Thompson) Chapter 2 Systems Integration 1) When data has to be manually re-entered from one system into another system, this indicates that the systems have seamless integration. 2) When systems are integrated they can share […]
978-0132145763 Chapter 1 Part 1
Enterprise Systems for Management, 2e (Motiwalla/Thompson) Chapter 1 Introduction to Enterprise Systems for Management 1) The Hershey’s example shows the complexity of implementing ERP systems in organizations. 2) In the early days of ERP implementation, management clearly understood the magnitude […]
978-0131592674 Part 1
1. What organization sought to improve surgical results by requiring that hospitals keep records in addition to other minimum standards? A. American Hospital Association B. American Medical Association C. American College of Surgeons D. American Health Information Management Association E. […]
978-0131454170 Chapter 12 Part 1
Exam Name___________________________________ MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Reluctance to hear bad news communicated from lower levels of the organizational hierarchy is referred to as: 1) A) fear of reprisal. […]
978-0131454170 Chapter 11
Exam Name___________________________________ MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) The process of carrying out the project plan is called: 1) A) project integration. B) project execution. C) project administration. D) project […]
978-0131454170 Chapter 10 Part 1
Exam Name___________________________________ MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) The most common procurement document is the: 1) A) SOW. B) SAP. C) RPM. D) RFP. Answer: D Explanation: A) B) C) […]