Question

1. What is an information system?

2. list and briefly explain the characteristics of a system?

3. what is knowledge management?

4. what is a database?

5. briefly explain the term collaboration

6a. define and contrast between the expert system and artificial intelligence

6b. list and briefly discuss the decision-making model

7a. describe two fundamental differences between executive support system and decision support system

7b. defines and contrast between data and information

8a. provide four problem associated with using the internet

8b. compare and contrast between knowledge and wisdom

9a. list and briefly explain characteristics of good information

9b. briefly discuss the internet, intranet and extranet

10. with the aid of a diagram discuss the expert system

11. explain the following technology terms as they are applied to management giving examples where appropriate

a. unstructured information

b. semi structured information

c. structured information

d. OAS

e. KWS

f. MSS/MIS

12a. using the appropriate examples, explain the various ways in which collaboration system can help in term communication, problem solving, decision making, and project management

12b. managers occupy three levels of responsibility. Discuss the three level of management functions, department and types of information used.