This section contains 5 questions. Answer any THREE. Each question carries 10 marks

1. Porters five forces model is an outline for the market analysis and business strategy development. It includes five forces that decide the competitive power and attractiveness of a market.

Apply Porters Five Force Model to analyse and explain Market research on Guest House Industry in Maldives. (10)

2. Software is the general term for various kinds of programs used to operate and manipulate

Computers and their peripheral devices.

List down 5 difference between System software and Application software (10)

3. Taxi Service is one of the olden and demanding services available in the country. The service has been running through years, but has not developed as like other services in the country, such as telecommunication service. The main reason is the manual work processing system practice by the taxi centres through years.

Database Management System, is an application system whose main purpose revolves around the data. Database management system plays a huge role in making a business success.

Explain why Taxi service centres needs a database management Software to maintain their business? (10)

4. Organizations are becoming networked enterprises that use the Internet, intranets, and other telecommunications networks to support business operations and collaboration within the enterprise and with their customers, suppliers, and other business partners.

List down 5 competitive advantages and 5 disadvantages of WIFI technology (10)

5. One of the most important responsibilities of the management of a company is to ensure the internet security and quality of its IT-enabled business activities.

Explain any 5 security measures a company would apply to improve the security of business uses of the Internet (10)