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    This document is an exam for a Management Information Systems course, containing 5 questions about various topics in information systems. Question 1 asks students to define data and information and discuss attributes of information. It also asks students to define information systems and discuss their main dimensions. Question 2 asks students to explain the IT infrastructure ecosystem and distinguish between decision support systems and management information systems. It also asks about local area networks and topologies. Question 3 asks about risk assessment processes for information systems and hacking/computer crimes. It also asks about business ethics and privacy issues. Question 4 asks about business process reengineering and how enterprise systems provide value. It also asks about benefits of ERP systems. Question 5 asks about open-source software like Linux and system

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    This document is an exam for a Management Information Systems course, containing 5 questions about various topics in information systems. Question 1 asks students to define data and information and discuss attributes of information. It also asks students to define information systems and discuss their main dimensions. Question 2 asks students to explain the IT infrastructure ecosystem and distinguish between decision support systems and management information systems. It also asks about local area networks and topologies. Question 3 asks about risk assessment processes for information systems and hacking/computer crimes. It also asks about business ethics and privacy issues. Question 4 asks about business process reengineering and how enterprise systems provide value. It also asks about benefits of ERP systems. Question 5 asks about open-source software like Linux and system

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    This document is an exam for a Management Information Systems course, containing 5 questions about various topics in information systems. Question 1 asks students to define data and information and discuss attributes of information. It also asks students to define information systems and discuss their main dimensions. Question 2 asks students to explain the IT infrastructure ecosystem and distinguish between decision support systems and management information systems. It also asks about local area networks and topologies. Question 3 asks about risk assessment processes for information systems and hacking/computer crimes. It also asks about business ethics and privacy issues. Question 4 asks about business process reengineering and how enterprise systems provide value. It also asks about benefits of ERP systems. Question 5 asks about open-source software like Linux and system

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    Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

    ___________
    GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
    MBA - SEMESTER–I • EXAMINATION – WINTER 2013
    Subject Code: 810003 Date: 03-01-2014
    Subject Name: Management Information System
    Time: 10.30 am – 01.30 pm Total Marks: 70
    Instructions:
    1. Attempt all questions.
    2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
    3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
    Q.1 (a) How do we define Data and Information? Discuss various attributes of 07
    information.
    (b) Define Information System. Discuss briefly the main dimensions of 07
    Information Systems.

    Q.2 (a) Explain briefly the IT Infrastructure Ecosystem with the help of a diagram. 07
    (b) Distinguish between Decision Support System and Management 07
    Information System.
    OR
    (b) Define LAN. Explain its various types of topologies with diagram. 07

    Q.3 (a) What is the function of risk assessment? How is it conducted for 07
    information systems?
    (b) Briefly elaborate Hacking and Computer crimes. 07
    OR
    Q.3 (a) What is business ethics? Explain privacy issues briefly. 07
    (b) Write Short notes on: 07
    1) Peer to peer computing
    2) Client server computing

    Q.4 (a) Explain in detail the concept of “Business Process Reengineering” 07


    (b) How do enterprise systems provide value for a business? 07
    OR
    Q.4 (a) “ERP plays an important role in achieving the operational excellence in a 07
    business” – Elucidate the statement in the light of its advantages to a
    business giving appropriate examples.
    Q.4 (b) What are Knowledge Work Systems? What role do they play in Knowledge 07
    Management?

    Q.5 (a) Define and describe open-source software with reference to Linux. In 07
    which ways open-source software benefit businesses?
    (b) Discuss various phases involved in System Development Life Cycle. 07
    OR
    Q.5 (a) Describe ways the Internet can be used in international information 07
    systems.
    (b) As a manager or user of information systems, what would you need to 07
    know to participate in the design and use of a DSS or an ESS? Why?

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