Jeopardy 2101 The World is Flat IS Trends Electronic Commerce Internal Inf. Systems Business Processes Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from The World is Flat Tom Friedman received a “B” boarding pass on this airline

$100 Answer from The World is Flat What is Southwest Airlines?

$200 Question from The World is Flat According to Friedman, the dot com boom was triggered by this company going public

$200 Answer from The World is Flat What is Netscape?

$300 Question from The World is Flat Using the logistics expertise of another company rather than your own

$300 Answer from The World is Flat What is insourcing?

$400 Question from The World is Flat A global business operations strategy Which centralizes some operations But leaves others decentralized

$400 Answer from The World is Flat What is a Transnational Business Strategy?

$500 Question from The World is Flat IT managers earn the highest average salaries in this country

$500 Answer from The World is Flat What is Switzerland?

$100 Question from IS Trends These systems are developed by a community of users around the world and normally made available at no cost to the user

$100 Answer from IS Trends What are open source systems?

$200 Question from IS Trends US armed forces department which wasted $4 billion on 4 different ERP implementations

$200 Answer from IS Trends What is The US Navy?

$300 Question from IS Trends The organization responsible for setting standards for the web (e.g. http, html)

$300 Answer from IS Trends What is the World Wide Web Consortium?

$400 Question from IS Trends This law states that computer chip capacities are doubling every 18 months.

$400 Answer from IS Trends Who is Moore’s Law?

$500 Question from IS Trends Grace Hopper was responsible for the development of this programming language.

$500 Answer from IS Trends What is “COBOL”?

$100 Question from Electronic Commerce A type of transaction processing which saves data for processing at designated times

$100 Answer from Electronic Commerce What is batch processing?

$200 Question from Electronic Commerce Successor to EDI used to send requests for data from one company’s computers to those of another company

$200 Answer from Electronic Commerce What is Web Services?

$300 Question from Electronic Commerce A mechanism for preventing illegal copying and distribution of media

$300 Answer from Electronic Commerce What is digital rights management?

$400 Question from Electronic Commerce A concept which requires that all traffic on the Internet is provided the same level of service

$400 Answer from Electronic Commerce What is Net Neutrality?

$500 Question from Electronic Commerce This 1998 act requires that Internet sales are treated the same as mail-order sales

$500 Answer from Electronic Commerce What is the Internet Tax Freedom Act?

$100 Question from Internal Information Systems This type of system aggregates and summarizes data from Transaction Processing Systems for Midlevel and functional managers

$100 Answer from Internal Information Systems What are Management Information Systems?

$200 Question from Internal Information Systems This type of system has the highest level of summarized information

$200 Answer from Internal Information Systems What are Executive Information Systems?

$300 Question from Internal Information Systems These artificial intelligence systems store knowledge in the form of rules.

$300 Answer from Internal Information Systems What are Expert Systems?

$400 Question from Internal Information Systems This type of analysis is performed by Decision Support Systems to analyze results for hypothetical changes

$400 Answer from Internal Information Systems What is “what if” analysis?

$500 Question from Internal Information Systems SAP and Oracle provide these systems which include accounting, payroll, manufacturing, sales, purchasing, and other business functions.

$500 Answer from Internal Information Systems What are Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems?

$100 Question from Business Processes During this systems development activity, designers gain an understanding of current processes

$100 Answer from Business Processes What is Systems Analysis?

$200 Question from Business Processes The highest level data flow diagram which describes the overall system

$200 Answer from Business Processes What is a Context Diagram?

$300 Question from Business Processes A diagramming technique which describes the sequence and logic of procedures

$300 Answer from Business Processes What is a flowchart?

$400 Question from Business Processes A process characteristic which is defined as the degree of correspondence between input and output

$400 Answer from Business Processes What is the Degree of Structure?

$500 Question from Business Processes If this process characteristic is too high, users fail to understand the business process

$500 Answer from Business Processes What is the degree of reliance on machines?

Final Jeopardy The hospital in the TV Series “House”

Final Jeopardy Answer What is The Princeton-Plainsboro Hospital?

Final Final Jeopardy The highest number in The sequence typed into the computer on the TV Series “Lost”. Also the ultimate truth in the universe in the “Hitchiker’s Guide”

Final Final Jeopardy: Answer What is 42?

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