Code No. 9037 FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT M.B.A. |— Semester Examination, February 2013 Course No. ~ 1.7 Subject : Information Technology Applications for Business Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks: 60 2a) (b) 3.(a) ) 4.(a) (b) 5.(a) (b) 6a) (b) PART — A (10x1=10 Marks) Write short notes on the following in about 80 words each and at one place only. (2) Components of an information system (6) Information requirements for production system (©) Cache Memory (4) Twisted wire (e) Data dependence (Flow chart (g) Global information System (8) Grid computing @ Computer virus Controls for information systems PART — B (6x10=50 Marks) Answer all the questions using the internal choice . Distinguish between MIS and DSS. Explain Human Resources Management system, OR Describe the information systems serving the major functional areas of a business. How can organization benefit from using the Web and Web technology? How can business benefit from wireless Web? Distinguish between LAN and WAN. OR Explain the types of software. Explain the multimedia and its applications. Explain different approaches for system development. Describe the types of databases. OR What is a data base? What are its advantages and disadvantages ? Explain the first three forms of normalization with examples. Describe the four main strategies for global business and organizational structure. Explain EFT. OR Distinguish between intranets and extranets. Describe the principal technologies for supporting e-commerce. What is security? Describe controls that promote security for computer networks, computer software and computer raised data. OR Explain (i) Malicious software_(Code No. : 9007 FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT M.B.A. | Semester Examination, December 2012/January 2013 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY APPLICATION FOR BUSINESS Time: 3 Hours) [Max. Marks: 60 SECTION-A (10x1=10Marks) 1. Write short notes on the following. All answers should be written continuously atone place only. a) Operational support system. b) Management support system. c) Memory devices. d) Network devices. €) Distributed databases. f) Dataflow analysis. g) Global information systems. h) Cloud computing. i) Digital signature. i) Cryptography. SECTION-B (5x10=50 Marks) y . a) What is management support system ? How is it useful to a business organization ? Explain it with an example. OR b) What is functional information system ? How is it useful to a business organization ? Explain it with an example. 3. a) How do software applications help a business organization in maintaining its database system ? Explain it with an example. OR b) Whatis data communication ? Discuss the significance of computer network system in a business organization. (This paper contains 2 pages) 1 P.O.‘0 Code No. : 9007 4. a) Whatis system development ? Discuss the significance of dataflow analysis ina business organization with an example. OR b) What is database system ? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of database system in a business organization with an example. 5. a) What is E-Commerce ? Discuss E-Commerce application in a business organization with an example. OR b) What E-Governance ? Discuss E-Governance application in a business organization with an example. 6. a) What is malicious software ? How is it harmful to a business organization ? Explain it with an example. OR b) What is firewall ? How does a firewall protect database of a business organization ?; Code No. 8007 “ie FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT M.B.A. (I Semester) Examination, December 2008 IT APPLICATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT Paper—107 Time : Threé Hours] [Maximum Marks : 60 Note :—Answer ALL questions. SECTION—A (Marks : 10 x 1 = 10) 1. Write short notes on the following at one place :— (a) Intelligent Systems (b) Data vs Information (©) Secondary Memory (4) Application Software (&) SDLC (f) Data Flow diagrams (g) ERP (h) DBMS (i) Artificial Intelligence G) Virtual Organisation. SECTION—B (Marks : 5 x 10 = 50) 2. Ne How is Computer based Information Systems important ? OR (b) Discuss the impact of Information Systems on the Organisation. 3. (a) What are the different types of Operating Systems used ? — OR (© what is the role of Computer Networks in the Information Systems ? 4. (a) What are the important components of Financial Information System ? ir. OR \\() How does EDI function in enabling the online business ? 5. (ay Describe the different stages in System Development Life Cycle. OR (b) How are DFDs prepared and used in System Development ? 6. (a) Describe the role of Intelligent Agents in Business Organisations. OR «(bY What are the global issues involved in the use of Intelligent Systems ? CPT—4570 13500— ee ST S. tn Code No. : 3007 FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT M.B.A. I Semester Examination, February 2010 IT APPLICATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT (Paper — 107/302 E) Time: 3 Hours] [Max. Marks: 60 Note : Answer all questions, PART - A (10x1=10 Marks) 1. Write short notes on the following. All answers should be at one place only. a) Information Systems b) Internet Vs. Intranet c) SDLC d) Electronic Fund Transfer e) Context Diagram f) Business Process Reengineering g) Intelligent Agent h) Requirement Analysis i) Expert System. j) WAN. PART -B (5x10=50 Marks) 2. a) “Information systems have become the key success factor for today’s business management”. Comment, giving the role of Information systems in business management in the digital age. OR b)“Computer based Information Systems have changed the way the business is being done”. Comment, giving varied types of Information Systems. (This paper contains 2 pages) 1 P.T.O.3 w Cu Code No. : 3007 . a) “Implementation of Information Technology to aid business requires a lot of Infrastructure”. Comment, giving the key components of Information Technology Infrastructure. OR “Internet and Telecommunication revolution has come as a boon to the functioning of a business”. Comment, giving the applications of Internet and Telecommunication in business. .a) “One has to have a through understanding of SDLC for developing and working with an Information System”. Comment, giving the utility, stages and importance of SDLC in Information System development. OR b)“Though traditionally, SDLC is the most popular tool for Information System Development and planning, but now there are few more alternate methods of system development which are in vogue”. Comment, giving the details of the alternate methods of system development. . a) “Varied Business functions have been given a boost with the Information Systems supporting them”. Comment, giving the varied Information Systems supporting the functional areas of business as well as their relative merits and demerits. OR by“E-commerce has a great potential to change the way we do our business”. Comment, explaining the concept of E-commerce and giving varied applications of E-commerce. . a“Though the computers are not intelligent naturally, they can be made intelligent artificially’. Comment, explaining the concept involved, the importance and utility of this concept in business. OR b) “Inspite of having advantages, Intelligent systems, they are subjected to lot of criticism on ethical and global issues”, Comment, giving the ethical and global issues and concerns of Intelligent Systems. 2 17,000{AR Code No. : 4007/N FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT M.B.A. | Semester (New) Examination, Jan. 2012 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS FOR BUSINESS PAPER - 1.7 Time : 3 Hours} [Max. Marks : 60 Note : Answer all questions. SECTION—A *(10x1=10 Marks) |. 1) Write short notes on the following. All answers should be at one place only. a) Elements of an information system b) Operational level systems c) Registers d) Intranet e) DFD f) Distributed data bases g) Cloud computing h) Dynamic pricing i) Implementation controls j) Message integrity. SECTION-B (6x10=50 Marks) ll. Answer all questions. 2) a) Whatare the organization, management and technology dimensions of information systems ? OR b) How do information systems support the business functions; production and logistics and human resources ? (This paper contains 2 pages) 1 P.1.0.a Code No. : 4007/N 3) a) Discuss the hardware supports needed in the multi media applications. Explain the use of multi media in business. OR b) Explain: i) Secondary storage devices. ii) Wireless networking. Describe various types of network topologies. 4) a) Explain different approaches for system development. oR 4 b) Discuss the major differences between the application approach and the data base approach to data base development. Explain normalisation. Describe 1NF, 2NF and 3NF with an example. 5) a) What is e-commerce ? How has electronic commerce changed consumer retailing and business to business transactions ? Describe EDI. OR b) Whatare extranets ? How do they differ from the web ? Explain M-commerce andits challenges. 6) a) Whatis security ? Discuss the tools and techniques for promoting security to information systems. OR b) Discuss various ways that hacker break-ins can harm business. Describe the role of fire walls in promoting security.Code No. 5037 FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT M.B.A. I-Semester Examination, January 2014 Course No. ~ 1.7 Subject: Information Technology Applications for Business Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks: 60 1 PART — A (10 x 1 = 10 Marks) Write short notes on the following in about 75 words each and at one place only. (a) (b) (co) (a) (e) ® (9) (h) @ o (a) (b) (a) (b) (a) (b) (a) (b) (a) (b) Strategic information system Functional information system What is multimedia? Wireless networking ‘Systems planning ‘System development E-Governance E-Commerce Hacking Firewall PART — B (5 x 10 = 50 Marks) Answer all the questions using the internal choice. Explain the categories of information system. Discuss the significance of operational support systems. OR Explain the functional information system. Discuss the information system support to Business functions in an organization with an example. Discuss the characteristics, elements and application of multimedia in a Business organization, OR Discuss the Network Topologies types, Network Devices and Wireless Networking. What is Traditional system development lifecycle (SDLC) and alternative methods for system development used in a business organization? OR Discuss Normalization, types of databases useful to a business organization What is E-Commerce? Discuss its applications in business transactions. OR What are the emerging trends in computing? How are they useful to a business organization? Explain with an example. What is the need for security in a business organization? Explain the benefits of security system in a business organization with an example. OR What is Biometric? How is Biometric technique useful to the business organization? Explain it with an example.