Given the Following: List 1 - Terms

question 115

Essay

Given the following:
List 1 - Terms
A.data mining
B.data warehousing
C.decision support system
D.executive information system
E.expert system
F.group support system
G.intelligent agent
H.knowledge management
I.neural network
List 2 - Descriptions
1.This applies expertise extracted from a human expert to provide specific recommendations on problems or decisions.
2.These systems are mainly bout collecting and presenting information and often have the ability to drill down.
3.This is a computer hardware and software system that mimics the human brain's ability to recognize patterns or predict outcomes using less than complete information.
4.This is a computer-based system that supports collaborative intellectual work such as idea generation, elaboration, analysis, synthesis, information sharing, and decision making.
5.This is a software program that may be integrated into a decision support system or other software tool (such as word processing, spreadsheet, or database packages).
6.A spreadsheet is a typical component of this sytem.
7.This is the process of capturing, storing, retrieving, and distributing the knowledge of the individuals in an organization for use by others in the organization to improve the quality and efficiency of decision making across the firm.
8.This is the use of information systems facilities to focus on the collection, organization, integration, and long-term storage of entity-wide data.
9.This is used to better understand an organization's business processes, trends within these processes, and potential opportunities to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the organization.
Required:
On your solution sheet, list the numbers 1 through 9 from List 2.Next to each number, show the capital letter from List 1 that best fits the description from List 2.

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Definitions:

Control Group

In experimental research, a group of subjects that does not receive the experimental treatment and is used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested groups do.

Experimental Group

The group in an experiment that receives the variable being tested, as opposed to the control group, which does not.

Dependent Variable

This is the variable in experimental research that is expected to change as a result of manipulations to the independent variable.

Random Assignment

A method used in experiments to place participants into either a control or experimental group, ensuring that each has an equal chance of being assigned to any given group.