A ___________________ strategy seeks to achieve competitive advantages by allowing the business unit to make more profit than its competitors?

Related Mcqs:

1. Michael hammer defines re-engineer as ___________ and radical redesign of business process to achieve the performance such as cost, quality, service and speed?

   A. Business process
   B. The fundamental rethinking
   C. Organization restructuring
   D. None of the above

2. Which of the following phases is unique to the commercial application package implementation strategy as opposed to the rapid application development strategy ?

   A. problem analysis
   B. construction and testing
   C. scope definition
   D. business process design

3. When a bank uses business performance management software to monitor its performance in differences regions this ?

   A. reduces costs
   B. manages risks
   C. adds value
   D. creates a new opportunity

4. Which installation strategy is a variation on the abrupt and parallel conversion ?

   A. location conversion
   B. staged conversion
   C. partial conversion
   D. hierarchical conversion

5. Rapid Application Development (RAD) strategy includes all of the following, except ?

   A. actively involves system users in the analysis, design, and construction activities
   B. uses waterfall development approach to evolve system concept
   C. organizes systems development into a series of focused, intense workshops
   D. reduces the amount of time that passes before the users begin to see a working system

6. The person generally responsible for the program design strategy, standards, and construction is called a(n) ?

   A. program librarian
   B. backup chief programmer
   C. network designer
   D. chief programmer

7. Which of the following models are developed on the principles of business management, accounting and econometrics ?

   A. Behavioral model
   B. Management science models
   C. Operations research models
   D. Policy making models

8. ____________ is an organized portfolio of formal systems for obtaining processing and delivering information in support of the business operations and management of an organization?

   A. MIS
   B. DSS
   C. MRS
   D. None of the above

9. Which one of the following is not a business driver for an information system ?

   A. business process redesign
   B. knowledge asset management
   C. proliferation of networks and the Internet
   D. security and privacy

10. To improve the performance of a business process, which of the following is most relevant ?

    A. Input
    B. Processing
    C. Control and feedback
    D. All of the above