FAQ_of_MIS

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Module 1 1) What is Information System ? What is the role of IS in business today ?  2) How Information System are transforming business ? 3) What are the Strategic Business Objectives of IS ? 4) Describe the Dimensions of IS. What are the Contemporary ap proaches to IS ? 5) Explain the major business functions. 6) Explain the Business Information value chain. 7) What are the role of specialists in information system department ?  8) Explain Centralized & De-Centralized functional area of business.  9) Describe the fundamental role of IS in business. 10) Defin e : Syste m , Syst em boundary, Syst em function s, Data, Information , Differen t attribu tes of information. 11) What are the major information s ystem resources (Components) ? 12) What are the major s ystem activities (f unctions) of IS ? 13) Describe the value chain model of a firm. 14) Explain Porter’s Competitive model. 15) Define : Digital firm, Business processes. Module 2 1) Explain different types of computer systems. 2) Short note : Input , Output, Storage Technologies. 3) What is direct & sequential access of data ? 4) What is Software & Hardware ? What are the functions of OS ? 5) Define : field, records (tuples) , file, entity, attr ibute, primary key, foreign key, DBMS, RDB MS. 6) Compare between traditional f ile system & DBMS. OR Short note : Features of DBMS. 7) Short Notes : Data dictionary, SQL (Query), Normalization, Distributed database, Data warehouse, Data mart, OLAP. 8) What is Data mining ? Describe the different techniques to obtain such information from data. 9) Short Note : TPS, MIS, OAS, DSS, GDSS, ESS, CRM, KMS. 10) Short note : Enterprise Application.

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Module 1

1)  What is Information System ? What is the role of IS in business today ? 

2)  How Information System are transforming business ?

3)  What are the Strategic Business Objectives of IS ?

4)  Describe the Dimensions of IS. What are the Contemporary approaches to IS ?5)  Explain the major business functions.

6)  Explain the Business Information value chain.

7)  What are the role of specialists in information system department ?

  8)  Explain Centralized & De-Centralized functional area of business.

  9)  Describe the fundamental role of IS in business.

10)  Define : System , System boundary, System functions, Data, Information, Different attributes of 

information.

11)  What are the major information system resources (Components) ?

12)  What are the major system activities (functions) of IS ?

13)  Describe the value chain model of a firm.

14)  Explain Porter’s Competitive model.

15)  Define : Digital firm, Business processes.

Module 2

1) Explain different types of computer systems.

2) Short note : Input , Output, Storage Technologies.3) What is direct & sequential access of data ?

4) What is Software & Hardware ? What are the functions of OS ?

5) Define : field, records (tuples), file, entity, attribute, primary key, foreign key, DBMS, RDBMS.

6) Compare between traditional file system & DBMS. OR  Short note : Features of DBMS.

7) Short Notes : Data dictionary, SQL (Query), Normalization, Distributed database, Data warehouse,

Data mart, OLAP.

8) What is Data mining ? Describe the different techniques to obtain such information from data.

9) Short Note : TPS, MIS, OAS, DSS, GDSS, ESS, CRM, KMS.

10) Short note : Enterprise Application.

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Module 3

1) Define e-commerce. Explain the categories/ types/ classification of e-commerce.2) Describe features / success factors of e-commerce.3) What is the benefit of disintermediation to the customer while trading through internet ?

4) Describe internet business model.5) What is the role of EDI (Business to Business) in e-commerce ?

6) Describe the role of M-commerce in e-commerce. OR  Features of Mobile commerce.7) Describe different types of electronic payment systems.8) What are the different components of Decision support system ?9) Define Internet, Intranet & Extranet. What are the role of them in business ?11) Explain the role of Intranet & Extranet in business.12) Define Network. Explain types of Network.13) Explain wired & wireless telecommunication media.14) Explain network topologies.

15) Describe the evolution of IT infrastructure.16) Short notes : Cloud computing (SaaS), Grid computing.17) Explain Moore’s & Metcalfe’s law.

18) Why Network standard is an important ?19) What are the component of IT Infrastructure ?20) Explain the Competitive forces model for IT infrastructure.

Module 4

1) How malicious software damage or harm any system or data ?

2) Describe computer crime (hacking).3) Describe cyber crime & identity theft.4) What is software vulnerability ? How it affect to any system ?5) Explain the framework for security & control.

6) What are the technologies & tools for protecting information resources / security trends ?7) Explain secure wireless networks.8) What are the Managerial challenges of Information technology ?

9) What is ERP ? Explain different features of ERP.10) Explain the different selection criteria for ERP.

11) What are the challenges while implementing ERP ?12) Explain the System Development Life Cycle.13) Short Note : Feasibility study of System Development.14) Short note : Prototyping (What is Prototyping ? , Steps in Prototyping)15) Explain the system conversion strategies.

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