General Managers Should Take an Active Role in Decisions About

question 2

Multiple Choice

General managers should take an active role in decisions about information systems. This is vital because:

• A) The IS department cannot be trusted to make good decisions.
• B) The IS department has not been trained to make general business decisions.
• C) The IS department does not have the company's best interests as its focus.
• D) Information systems are designed to support business objectives.
• E) Information systems are normally incongruent with business strategies.

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Definitions:

Media Development

refers to the evolution and advancement in communication channels, technologies, and content delivery methods.

World Wide Web

A system of interlinked hypertext documents and resources, accessible over the Internet, enabling people to search, view, and interact with online information.

Microcomputer

A small, single-user computer based on a microprocessor. In modern terms, it often refers to personal computers or desktops.

Media Conglomerates

Large corporations that own a wide variety of media companies across different types of media outlets, including television, radio, publishing, and the internet.