A) data integration across several information systems within an organization
B) the sharing of an inter-enterprise information system with several organizations
C) too many users depending on a single enterprise-wide information system
D) data being isolated in systems that are separated across different organizational levels
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A) distributed systems
B) departmental information systems
C) business intelligence systems
D) integrated systems
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A) ERP is a suite of software applications that integrates existing systems by providing layers of software that connect applications together.
B) The two major components of ERP systems are manufacturing applications and inventory applications.
C) ERP is also referred to as enterprise application integration (EAI) due to its highly efficient integration properties.
D) ERP systems are used to forecast sales and to create manufacturing plans and schedules to meet those forecasts.
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A) Workgroup information systems that support a particular department are called enterprise information systems.
B) Workgroup information systems that support a particular business function are called personal information systems.
C) The users of workgroup information systems are defined by levels of security authorization.
D) Workgroup information systems that support a particular department are sometimes called departmental information systems.
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A) hospitals
B) drug salespersons
C) PRIDE systems
D) physician partnerships
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A) customer acquisition
B) marketing
C) relationship management
D) churn
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A) Inter-enterprise information systems
B) Workgroup information systems
C) Enterprise information systems
D) Personal information systems
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A) encouraging entities at different organizational levels to create separate information systems
B) developing committees and steering groups for process management
C) bringing conciliators or arbitrators into the company to sort the issues
D) giving the responsibility of resolving issues to the company's CEO
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A) HR planning
B) inventory management
C) lead tracking
D) recruiting
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A) A disadvantage of the EAI software is the lack of metadata files that describe where data are located.
B) The layers of EAI software prevent existing applications from communicating with each other.
C) EAI makes use of a centralized database that acts as a "virtual integrated database" for users to process.
D) EAI software can be configured to automatically make conversions needed to share data among different systems.
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A) The failure of applications to communicate and share data with each other
B) The failure to incorporate accounting and human resource applications
C) The lack of a centralized database where important data such as metadata can be stored
D) The gap between the requirements of an organization and the capabilities of an application
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