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In chapter 3, the book briefly introduced the notion of Business Process Reengineering (BPR) to refer to:

What is the area (in cm2) of a card that is [a] in by [b] in? Round your answer to two decimal places, do not include units in your answer

Delta just introduced a new system for alerting its pilots that they need to take rest times as required by the Federal Aviation Administration. What is the primary objective of this new alert system?

Read the following volume (in mL) to the correct number of significant digits. Do not include units. grad cyl.JPG  [BLANK-1]

Which of the following is not an example of information system failure?

We have identified a number of IT trends of managerial interest. Which of the following is not one of them?

You are the chief of security for an important rocket manufacturer. Currently, employees are required to swipe a card and insert a passphrase to access their offices. After significant investments in the acquisition of retina and fingerprint scanners you radically change how employees access the office buildings with the implementation of a biometric pass. The new system improves security while reducing lines at the entrance of the corporate building. Which of the following components are significantly impacted by the new system?

Your firm is developing a new customer database. You have assembled a team with: a database architect, three developers, two business analyst and a system analyst. You should add one more person from the following list. Who would you select?        

What is the focus of ‘predictive analytics’?

When categorizing eCommerce initiatives by company structure, which category does Spotify (or any other online music streaming service) fall into?