The 802.11 set of standards is known as
A) WLAN.
B) WSN.
C) Wi-Fi.
D) WiMax.
E) WAN.
Q. 2Virtual reality systems
A) provide engineers, designers, and factory managers with precise control over industrial design and manufacturing.
B) provide an important source of expertise for organizations.
C) allow groups to work together on documents.
D) provide architects, engineers, and medical workers with precise, photorealistic simulations of objects.
E) enable acquiring, storing, and disseminating knowledge documents in a virtual world.
Q. 3The idea that the achievement of quality control is an end in itself describes a main concept of
A) BPM.
B) BPR.
C) six sigma.
D) TQM.
E) systems analysis and design.
Q. 4In terms of global business strategy and structure, a multinational company will use a policy of
A) mixed sales and marketing, with centralized production, accounting, human resources, and strategic management.
B) centralized production, accounting, marketing, human resources, with strategic management.
C) dispersed production, accounting, human resources, with centralized strategic management, and marketing.
D) dispersed production and marketing, with centralized accounting and strategic management.
E) making local units that are clones of the mother country units.
Q. 5One or more access points positioned on a ceiling, wall, or other strategic spot in a public place to provide maximum wireless coverage for a specific area are referred to as
A) touch points.
B) netcenters.
C) hot points.
D) wireless hubs.
E) hotspots.
Q. 6An upscale organic foods grocery chain is implementing an information system that will enable it to add same-day home delivery of groceries to its customers. This is an example of
A) automation.
B) rationalization of procedures.
C) paradigm shift.
D) business process redesign.
E) organizational change.
Q. 7A company that controls finances in the home country and decentralizes production, sales, and marketing operations to other countries is using a ________ strategy.
A) domestic exporter
B) franchising
C) transnational
D) multinational
E) conglomerate