An Information System Collects Past Data for Performance Reports and Current

question 48

Multiple Choice

An information system collects past data for performance reports and current data for operational reports. This shows that the data component of the information system has a(n) _____.

• A)time orientation
• B)phase orientation
• C)log orientation
• D)active orientation

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Definitions:

Planning Process

A series of steps taken to achieve a specific goal, typically involving setting objectives, developing strategies, and outlining tasks and schedules.

Situation Analysis

An assessment of an organization's current situation, identifying its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to inform strategic planning.

Competitive Advantages

Refers to the attributes that allow a company to produce goods or services better or more cheaply than its rivals, thus providing a superior value to the customer and a benefit over competitors.

Mission Statement

A brief declaration of an organization's core purpose and focus that usually remains unchanged over time.