In the Context of the Planning Phase of the Systems

question 49

Multiple Choice

In the context of the planning phase of the systems development life cycle (SDLC) , which of the following is an example of an externally identified problem?

• A) Employees demanding an increase in their wage before the launch of a new system
• B) Suppliers noting inefficiency in the inventory control procedure
• C) Management voicing concern about the organization's lack of a competitive edge in the marketplace
• D) Management conducting a high-cost training program to improve employees' skills

Understand the role of information technology in organizational communication and decision-making.

Identify the characteristics of useful information and its importance in decision-making.

Recognize the significance of computer and information competency for effective decision-making.

Understand how management information systems support organizational functions.

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Definitions:

Image-Editing Software

Computer programs designed to manipulate, enhance, or alter images and photographs in various ways.

Ethical Lapses

Instances where individuals or organizations fail to act in accordance with their moral principles or professional standards.

Aggregating Data

The process of collecting and summarizing information from various sources to extract valuable insights or make decisions.

Emotional Manipulation

The act of trying to influence someone else's feelings or actions by exploiting their emotions.