The Expanding Role of Information Systems from the 1950s to the Present

question 62

Multiple Choice

The expanding role of information systems from the 1950s to the present, in sequential order, are:

• A) Management reporting, decision support, electronic business and commerce, data processing, strategic and end user support
• B) Data processing, management reporting, strategic and end user support, electronic business and commerce, decision support
• C) Data processing, management reporting, decision support, strategic and end user support, electronic business and commerce
• D) Electronic business and commerce, management reporting, data processing, strategic and end user support, decision support

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Definitions:

Quantity

The amount or number of a material or immaterial good considered as a unit or entity.

Quality

The standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something.

Heroic Leadership

Heroic leadership describes a style where the leader is seen as a singular hero who takes charge and inspires followers through personal charisma and actions.

Great Leaders

Individuals who possess outstanding leadership qualities, inspiring vision, and the ability to effectively guide or influence others towards achieving shared goals.