This document contains 10 questions for an open quiz on Management Information Systems. The questions cover a range of topics including: defining terms related to traditional file systems, transaction processing systems, organization types, roles in information systems departments, wired and wireless transmission, network topologies, e-commerce categories and models, web personalization, e-commerce payment systems, problems with traditional file systems, justifying a statement about mobile commerce marketing strategies, major system types from a functional perspective, and defining and explaining reach and richness as well as enterprise systems, supply chain management, customer relationship management, and enterprise applications challenges.
1. NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MODERN LANGUAGES
Department of Management Sciences
Lahore Campus
Open Quiz
Management Information System
Question No.1:
Define the following terms by keeping in view the problems of Traditional File system?
a) Data Redundancy
b) Lack of flexibility
c) Lack of Data Sharing
d) Poor security
Question No.2:
a) Define TPS? Define its working and responsibilities by giving an example?
b) Define different organization types and discuss them with examples?
Question No.3:
Define work responsibilities of following designations in an information system department?
e) Programs
f) System analyst
g) Information System Manager
h) Chief Information Officer
Question No.4:
a) Differentiate between wired and wireless transmission and also define any two wired
communication mediums?
b) Define topologies and explain its various types with advantages and disadvantages?
Question No.5:
a) Define E-commerce? Also discuss its various categories by examples?
b) Define internet business models and also define
a. Portal
b. Virtual Community
c. Virtual storefront
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2. c) Define web personalization and explain by giving an example?
d) Define E-Commerce Payment System and define
a. Digital Wallet
b. Stored- Value Payment system
c. Micropayment
d. Peer-to-Peer Payment System
Question No.6:
Describe problems with traditional file system for data management explain any four?
Question No.7:
In M-Commerce and next generation marketing, Instead of focusing on how to bring customer to
a website, marketing strategies will shift to finding ways of bringing the message directly to the
customer at the point of need. Explain and justify the above sentence with an example
Question No.8:
Discuss Major types of systems from functional perspective; discuss any two them with
examples?
Question No.9:
Define Reach and Richness and also explain how internet helps to expand the capabilities of
Reach and Richness.
Question No.10:
a) What are Enterprise Systems? Enterprise software, Business value of Enterprise system
b) What do you know about Supply Chain, Information and supply chain management and
supply chain management software?
c) What is Customer Relationship Management? Customer Relationship Management
software, Operational and Analytical CRM, Business value of CRM system?
d) Discuss Enterprise Applications Challenges and Next generation Enterprise
Applications?
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