CIPRO Case Study Exam Questions and Answers Guide Read through the case study (see Appendix) and quickly scan the CIPRO brochure (see separate .pdf). The CIPRO case study forms the basis of all questions. For this exam, assume that CIPRO is currently just a business idea/concept and that neither the CIPRO website, nor any CIPRO information system exists. Answer the following questions based on the […]
Business Information Systems & Ethical Practices Report QUESTION 1 [30 MARKS] You are currently interning at a business technology consultancy. Your team is assisting a mid-sized company in improving their information systems strategy, specifically focusing on secure, ethical, and effective use of information in project environments. Your manager has asked you to compile a professional, evidence-based report addressing various aspects of the business’s information systems […]
ICT Infrastructure & Modernisation Strategies for Libraries Assessment 3: Written assessment type, 15% credits. Information Technology Answers: Expert Answers on Above ICT Questions ICT Infrastructure in library information servicesThe ICT infrastructure needs to be highly robust in case of library information services and should consist of a hardware, software, connectivity, security and power and environment. The hardware includes servers, computers, scanners, barcode readers. Software includes […]
THEME: LINKED DATA AND METADATA MODELS Explain what you understand by the concept of “linked data.” Describe any two metadata models (or frameworks) used by libraries to organise information and critically discuss how the models facilitate information retrieval in the linked data environment. Use relevant examples to illustrate your discussion. Aspect Mark allocation Introduction and conceptualisation of the topic and definitions 10 Description of metadata […]
Information and Communication Technology for Library Management You have been tasked to prepare a five-slide presentation about Integrated Library System to the municipal librarians who are still holding on to the old ways of rendering library services. Convince them to consider transformation where Information and Communication Technology will be deployed. [15] Expert Answers on Library Management System The transformation from old ways of rendering library […]
QUESTION ONE [45] 1.1 Elaborate on the various types of information found at strategic, tactical and operational levels within a business. (15)1.2 Discuss the use of an intranet and extranet in relation to its characteristic, use and advantages within a business. (15)1.3 Explain the concept of Pervasive computing with specific reference to itsrelevance in modern day business. (15) QUESTION TWO [25]2.1 You have been appointed […]
In 2017, China Merchants Bank (CMB) faced the challenge of staying competitive in a rapidly evolving financial landscape. The bank’s president, Tian Huiyu, recognized that traditional banking models were becoming obsolete, and fintech innovations like blockchain could provide both opportunities and threats.Established in 1987, CMB has grown to be one of China’s largest banks. Despite its success, the bank’s legacy IT systems and traditional banking […]
Case Study: Kluuvin Apteekki’s Transition to Cloud-Based Accounting Kluuvin Apteekki is a small pharmacy in downtown Helsinki, Finland, managed by Pia Moksi, its sole owner and chief pharmacist. As the business has grown, so has the administrative burden, particularly in accounting, prompting Pia to consider cloud-based accounting information systems (AIS) as a potential solution.The pharmacy’s increasing administrative workload, particularly in accounting, diverted Pia’s attention from […]
