You Manage the Information Systems Department at a Small Startup

question 7

Multiple Choice

You manage the Information Systems department at a small startup Internet advertiser. You need to set up an inexpensive system that allows customers to see real-time statistics, such as views and click-throughs, about their current banner ads. Which type of system will most efficiently provide a solution?

• A)CRM
• B)Enterprise system
• C)Extranet
• D)Intranet

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Definitions:

Package Carrier

A company or service that specializes in the delivery of parcels and documents from one location to another.

Drop-Shipping

A product fulfillment strategy in retail where the store doesn't maintain an inventory of the items it sells. Rather, upon selling a product, the store orders it from a third party and arranges for it to be delivered straight to the buyer.

Manufacturer Storage

A logistics strategy where the manufacturer holds stock, typically in a warehouse, until it is ordered by retailers or customers.

Last Mile Delivery

The final step of the delivery process from a distribution center or facility to the end customer's destination, often seen as key to customer satisfaction and efficiency in logistics.