Which of the Following Is True for Personal Information Systems

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true for personal information systems?

• A) Personal information systems that support a particular department are sometimes called departmental information systems.
• B) Because one is the sole user of the new system, if new procedures are required, one needs professional help to get the job done.
• C) Such systems have only one user and hence procedures need not be documented or formalized in any way.
• D) The solutions to problems in a personal information system usually involve more than one department.

Calculate and interpret frequency and percentage in various contexts.

Differentiate between types of graphs for data visualization (pie graph, bar chart, histogram, frequency polygon).

Understand the concept of levels of measurement (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio).

Analyze frequency data within the context of real-life scenarios.

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Definitions:

Learning Organization

A company that facilitates the learning of its members and continuously transforms itself to better respond to changes in the environment.

Organizational Effectiveness

The degree to which an organization realizes its goals and objectives through efficient use of resources and processes.

Organizational Subsystems

Divisions or units within an organization that have specific roles or functions, contributing to the overall system's efficiency.

Open-System Model

A conceptual framework used in business and organizational studies that views an entity as an open system interacting dynamically with its environment.