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• Information  + (Information is knowledge derived from data, where data is defined as recorded facts or figures. Information is data processed by summing, ordering, averaging, grouping, comparing, or other similar operations.)
• Information Silos  + (Information silos is a condition that exists when data are isolated in separated information systems.)
• Information Technology  + (Information technology (IT) deals with Products, Methods, Inventions and Standards. IT=hardware + software + data. With respect to IS, IS = IT + Procedures+People)
• Inherent Process  + (Inherent processes are predesigned procedures for using software products, they save organizations from expensive and time-consuming business process reengineering and are based on industry best practices.)
• Interenterprise Information System  + (Interenterprise information systems are in … Interenterprise information systems are information systems that are shared by two or more independent organizations. Such systems typically involve thousands of users, and solutions to problems require cooperation among different, usually independently owned, organizations.sually independently owned, organizations.)
• Interorganizational IS  + (Interorganizational IS are information systems used between or among organizations that are independently owned and managed.)
• Inventory Application  + (Inventory applications support inventory control, management, and policy. They track goods and materials into, out of, and between inventories and use UPC bar codes and RFID tags)
• Inventory Management Application  + (Inventory management applications use past … Inventory management applications use past data to compute stocking levels, reorder levels, and reorder quantities in accordance with inventory policy. They also have features for assisting inventory counts and for computing inventory losses from those counts and from inventory-processing data counts and from inventory-processing data)
• Islands of Automation  + (Islands of automations is another term for information silo; it means groups of information systems that operate in isolation from one another)
• Knowledge Management (KM) System  + (Knowledge management (KM) systems create v … Knowledge management (KM) systems create value from intellectual capital by collecting and sharing human knowledge of products, product uses, best practices, and other critical knowledge with employees, managers, customers, suppliers, and others who need itstomers, suppliers, and others who need it)
• Lead-Generation Application  + (Lead-generation application, also called prospect-generation applications are applications used to send both postal mail and email)
• Lead-tracking Application  + (Lead-tracking applications record lead data and product interests and keep records of customer contacts)
• MB Lift  + (Lift is the ratio of confidence to the base probability of buying an item. It shows how much the base probability increases or decreases when other products are purchased.)
• Value Chain Linkages  + (Linkages are interactions across value activities. For example, manufacturing systems use linkages to reduce inventory costs.)
• Database Record Locking  + (Locking prevents a user or process to open a record currently being used by another user or process.)
• Management Information Systems  + (MIS is the development and use of information systems in order to achieving business goals and objectives)
• BUSS230 - Managerial Economics  + (Managerial Economics is the use of economi … Managerial Economics is the use of economic theory and mathematical and statistical techniques in order to examine how a firm can make optimal managerial decisions given the constraints it faces. The main objective of this course is to equip students with the necessary theory and techniques and the ability to apply them in order to inform and enhance managerial decision making. Topics covered include: goals of the firm, optimization techniques, demand theory and estimation, forecasting and measurement, theory of production and estimation, cost theory and estimation, pricing and output determination under different market structures, game theory, and pricing in practice.res, game theory, and pricing in practice.)
• Manual Process  + (Manual processes are business processes fulfilled entirely by humans)
• Manufacturing Application  + (Manufacturing applications facilitate the production of goods, they include inventory, planning, scheduling, and manufacturing operations.)
• Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II)  + (Manufacturing resource planning (MRP II) i … Manufacturing resource planning (MRP II) is a follow-up to MRP that includes the planning of materials, personnel, and machinery. It supports linkages with sales and marketing in the organization via the development of a master production schedule. It also includes the capability to perform what-if-analyses on variances in schedules, raw materials availabilities, personnel, and other resourceslabilities, personnel, and other resources)
• Margin  + (Margin is the difference between value an activity generates and cost of activity)
• Market Basket Analysis  + (Market-basket analysis is a data mining system which computes correlations of items on past orders to determine items that are frequently purchased together)
• Mashups  + (Mashup is a web application that combines data from other websites. Example is the map data from Google Maps to add location information to real-estate data, thus creating a new and distinct web service)
• Materials Requirements Planning (MRP)  + (Materials requirements planning (MRP) is an application that plans the need for materials and inventories of materials used in the manufacturing processes. MRP does not include the planning of personnel, equipment, or facilities requirements.)
• Merchant Companies  + (Merchant companies are companies that take title to the goods they sell. They buy goods and resell them. Merchant companies sell services that they provide.)
• Metadata  + (Metadata is data that describes data which makes databases more useful and easier to use)

• INFO200 Midterm  + (Midterm)
• ACCT210 Midterm  + (Midterm)

• ACCT215 Midterm Examination  + (Midterm Examination)
• Moore's Law  + (Moore's law highlights that the number of … Moore's law highlights that the number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months. In other words, the speed of computer chip increases in proportion to density of transistors. Hence the price/performance ratio of computers falls dramatically. This will lead to the fact that today the cost of data communications and data storage is essentially zero.ions and data storage is essentially zero.)
• Neural Networks  + (Neural networks are a supervised data mining technique used to predict values and make classifications, such as “good prospect” or “poor prospect” customers.)
• Nonmerchant Companies  + (Nonmerchant companies are companies that arrange for the purchase and sale of goods without ever owning or taking title to those goods. Nonmerchant companies sell services provided by others.)
• OLAP Cube  + (OLAP cube is a presentation of a measure with associated dimensions)
• OLAP Servers  + (OLAP servers are special-purpose products that read data from an operational database, perform preliminary calculations and store the results of those calculations in an OLAP database)
• BLG1: Professional Business Competence  + (OSB graduates will acquire the core of ess … OSB graduates will acquire the core of essential business professional knowledge and competence and apply it to a familiar situation.</br></br>B-GLO1.1 OSB graduates will acquire a core of essential business professional knowledge and competence by completing 33 credits of coursework comprising core business knowledge—15 credits in the generic business area (BUSS), 18 credits in specific business disciplines (ACCT, FINA, MNGT, MKTG, INFO, DCSN), and 3 courses with zero credits. OSB graduates will demonstrate mastery of the core of essential business knowledge and competence so that a representative sample of students will score on average in the upper quartile across each area in the Business ETS Major Field Test (or its equivalent, i.e., an independently administered test).</br></br>GLO1.2 OSB graduates will be able to apply strategies that will allow a firm to compete successfully within its environment. In applying these strategies graduates will use concepts, principles and theories from core business professional knowledge and competence both from generic and specific business areas in a familiar situation. Performance will be assessed by the instructor in the capstone course through case study analysis.pstone course through case study analysis.)
• BLG2: Decision Making  + (OSB graduates will recognize, describe and … OSB graduates will recognize, describe and apply the appropriate analytical-quantitative and organizational-behavioral approaches to managerial decision making situations.</br></br>B-GLO2.1 OSB graduates will recognize and describe analytical-quantitative approaches to business and managerial decision-making situations. They will also demonstrate competency in the application of these analytical-quantitative approaches.</br></br>B-GLO2.2 OSB graduates will recognize and describe organizational and behavioral approaches to business and managerial decision-making situations. They will also demonstrate competency in the application of these organizational and behavioral approaches. organizational and behavioral approaches.)
• FINA210 B-LG3: Ethics  + (OSB graduates will understand and explain … OSB graduates will understand and explain ethical principles/rules/codes of conduct and situational variables bearing upon business/managerial ethical dilemmas. They will learn and understand the responsibility of the firm towards its stakeholders among which the social environment in which it operates.e social environment in which it operates.)
• Online Analytical Processing (OLAP)  + (Online analytical processing OLAP is a reporting technology that provides the ability to sum, count, average and perform other simple arithmetic operations on groups of data)
• Operations Application  + (Operations applications are used to manage finished-goods inventory and movement of goods to customer, mainly used by non- manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, and retailers)
• Operations Management (OM)  + (Operations management (OM) is the set of activities that creates value in the form of goods and services by transforming inputs into outputs.)
• Organizational Feasibility  + (Organizational feasibility concerns whether the new systems fits within the organization's customs, culture, charter, or legal requirements.)
• Push Report  + (Organizations send a push report to users according to a preset schedule. Users receive the report without any activity on their part)
• Outsourcing  + (Outsourcing is the process of transferring a firms's activities that have traditionally been internal to external suppliers)
• Database Permission  + (Permissions are data access rights for specific users or groups of users)
• Personal DBMS  + (Personal DBMS is designed for smaller and simpler database applications, it supports fewer than 100 users (mostly 1–10 users). Examples are Access, dBase, FoxPro, R-Base)
• Personal Information System  + (Personal information systems are information systems used by a single individual.)
• Price Elasticity  + (Price elasticity measures the amount that demand rises or falls with changes in price)
• Primary Activity  + (Primary activities are business functions that related directly to the production of the organization's products or services.)
• Primary Key  + (Primary keys are fields that uniquely identify a record in a table and each table must have a primary key)
• Problem Solving  + (Problem Solving)
• Product and Brand Management Application  + (Product and brand management applications are used to compare past sales records with projections and sales estimates, to assess desirability of product to different market segments and to manage product through life-cycles)
• Product Life Cycle  + (Product life cycle is a business analysis that attempts to identify a set of common stages in the life of commercial products.)