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Briefly define e-business and e-commerce. How are they related? |
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Explain the relationship between the periodic mode and batch processing. |
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List and describe the four basic subprocesses completed in processing business event data using batch processing. |
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Explain how the use of online transaction entry (OLTE) can increase efficiency when using batch processing. |
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Explain the relationship between online real-time (OLRT) and immediate mode processing. |
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List and describe the three basic subprocesses completed in processing business event data using online real-time processing. |
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How does the use of online transaction processing (OLTP) improve the timeliness of online real-time processing? |
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Explain how bar code readers work. |
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Explain how optical character recognition works and how it differs from bar code technology. |
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Explain how scanners are used to capture data. |
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How is digital image processing used to support the keying in of data? |
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Explain the difference between wide area networks and local area networks. |
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Explain the advantages of using electronic document management rather than traditional paper-based document systems. |
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Explain how electronic data interchange is used to link two companies’ business processes together. |
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Explain how value-added networks (VANs) are used to simplify electronic data interchange between two or more companies. |
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Compare EDI and XML technologies. |
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How does the Internet simplify the world of e-business? |
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What role do network providers play in the e-commerce environment? |
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What types of assurances are provided by Internet assurance services? |
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Why is EDI moving to the Internet? |
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