ANSWER:
Answers will vary. The top information systems job belongs to either the CTO or the CIO. This person oversees long-range planning and keeps an eye on new developments in the field that can affect a company’s success. Some organizations also have a CPO. This executive position includes responsibility for managing the risks and business impacts of privacy laws and policies.
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Moderate
REFERENCES:
Review the IT job market.
QUESTION TYPE:
Essay
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
MIS9.BIDG.19.01.07
TOPICS:
Information technology careers
KEYWORDS:
Understand
DATE CREATED:
6/6/2018 3:56 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
7/23/2018 12:24 PM
101. Describe the role of a systems analyst and the qualifications required for the position.
ANSWER:
Answers will vary. A systems analyst is responsible for the design and implementation of information systems. In addition to computer knowledge and an information systems background, this position requires a thorough understanding of business systems and functional areas within a business organization.
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Moderate
REFERENCES:
Review the IT job market.
QUESTION TYPE:
Essay
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
MIS9.BIDG.19.01.07
TOPICS:
Information technology careers
KEYWORDS:
Understand
DATE CREATED:
6/6/2018 3:56 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
7/23/2018 12:24 PM
102. Describe how networking technology will improve in the future.
ANSWER:
Answers will vary. Networking technology will improve, so connecting computers will be easier, and sending information from one location to another will be faster. Compatibility issues between networks will become more manageable, and integrating voice, data, and images on the same transmission medium will improve communication quality and information delivery.
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Moderate
REFERENCES:
Summarize the future outlook of information systems.
QUESTION TYPE:
Essay
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
MIS9.BIDG.19.01.11
TOPICS:
Computing trends
Information technology industry
KEYWORDS:
Understand
DATE CREATED:
6/6/2018 3:56 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
7/23/2018 12:24 PM
103. Discuss the impact of Internet growth in the future.
ANSWER:
Answers will vary. By examining various factors related to designing, implementing, and using information systems, it can be predicted that Internet growth will continue, which will put small and large organizations on the same footing, regardless of their financial status. Internet growth will also make e-collaboration easier, despite geographical distances.
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Moderate
REFERENCES:
Summarize the future outlook of information systems.
QUESTION TYPE:
Essay
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
MIS9.BIDG.19.01.11
TOPICS:
Computing trends
Information technology industry
KEYWORDS:
Understand
DATE CREATED:
6/6/2018 3:56 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
7/23/2018 12:24 PM