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Unit 3 Management 3
Information and Communication Systems
Question | Answer |
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Apps | an abbreviation for application; a piece of software that can run on the Internet, on a computer, phone, or other electronic device |
Brainstorming | a group discussion technique that is used to generate as many ideas as possible for solving a problem |
Browser | a program that permits you to navigate and view web pages |
Channel of communication | the means by which a message is conveyed |
CIO | the top computer executive |
Communication | sharing information which results in a high degree of understanding between the message, sender, and receiver |
Communication Network | a structure through which information flows in a business |
Conflict | a situation that develops when one person interferes with the achievement of another's goals |
E-Commerce | doing business online |
an electronic form of communication | |
Ergonomics | a science of adapting equipment to the work and health needs of people |
Facsimile (FAX) | an exact copy or reproduction; duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio |
Firewall | a system using special software that screens people who enter or exit a network by requesting passwords |
ISP | a service that provides Internet access |
MIS | integrates data from various departments to make it available to help managers with daily business operations |
PDA | a small computer-like device that can send and receive messages wirelessly |
Search Engine | a program that assists in locating information on the Internet |
Server | a computer that stores data and application software for all computing workstations in a single building |
Social Networking | virtual communities for people interested in sharing information about themselves with others |
Telecommunications | exchange of information over distances by electronic means |