Enhancing Business Processes using Enterprise Information system

Enhancing Business Processes using Enterprise Information system

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1. Customcr relationship     management     systems
2. Enterprise systems
3. Wtdc area  networks
4. Interorganizational  systems

7. Which  processes    arc  most   often   ~

based  manufllcturing     of products. A. make-to-order     processes

1. make-IO-stock processes
2. procure-to-pay processes

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1. order-to-cash processes

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2. Which  of  the  following    is a core  activity   according    to the

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value   chain   model? A.  firm  infrasuucrurc B.  Customer    service C.  human   resources D.  procurement

3. According  to the  value   chain   model,   which   of the  follow- ing  is a support    activity?
4. technology  development
5. marketing  and  sales
6. inbound  logistics
7. operations  and  manufacturing
8. All of  the  following    are  true  about   legacy   systems   except

organization     are  referred   to as                        .                     n

1. legacy systems
2. enterprise-wide  information     systems
3. interorganizational  systems
4. internally focused    systems
5. An enterprise  system   that  has  not  been   CUstomized is commonly  referred    to as                        .
6. a vanilla version
7. a root version
8. a core version
9. none of the above
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1. they are  stand-alone     systems
2. they are  older   software    systems
3. they  are  ERP   systems
4. they  may  be difficult    to  integrate    into  other   systems
5. The  processes     associated     with  obtaining    goods   from  ex- ternal   vendors    are  referred    to as                    _
6. make-to-order  processes B.  make-to-stock      processes C.  procure-to-pay       processes D.  order-to-cash      processes
7. The processes     associated     with   selling   a product   or service are  referred    to as                      _
8. make-to-order processes B.  make-to-stock      processes C.  procure-to-pay       processes D.  order-to-cash      processes

 

examines,    rethinks,    and  redesigns     processes    in orde; to achieve   dramatic    improvements      in one  or more  perfor- mance   measures,    such  as  quality,    cycle   time,  Or cost.

1. Systems analysis
2. Business  process   management
3. Customer  relationship     management
4. Total quality  management