1. Define a database and database management system.
2. Name and probable description of the diseases of a SABD.
3. Define a relational SABD and explain how it organizes the data.
4. List and describe three operations of a relational SABD.
5. Explain why nonrelational databases are useful.
6. Define and describe normalization and referential apparatus; explain how it contributes to a well-designed relational database.
7. Define and describe an entity-relationship diagram; explain its role in database design.
8. Define knowledge management and explain its value to business.
9. Describe the most important dimensions of knowledge.
10. Explain the difference between data, knowledge, and wisdom, and between tacit knowledge and explicit knowledge.
11. Describe the stages in the knowledge management value chain.
12. Define and describe business intelligence and analytics.
13. List and describe the elements of a business intelligence environment.
14. List and describe the analytical functionalities provided by Business Intelligence (BI) systems.
15. Compare two different management strategies for developing Business Intelligence (BI) and Business Analysis (BA) capabilities.