MASTER OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES , SEMESTER -I INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR MANAGEMNT QUESTION BANK FOR SEMESTER END EXAMINATION

Q. 1 How does IT contribute towards increasing productivity and in doing business better? Explain with reference to different function of an organization in detail. Q. 2 What is Cloud Computing? Describe its technological infrastructure. Q. 3 Explain how software ( Application & System software ) has evolved and trends for future. . Q. 4 What is business intelligence ? Describe how is it used ? Explain in detail various elements of Business intelligence. Q. 5 Describe the features and merits of emerging DBMS over conventional file system. Q. 6 What is Internet , Intranet and Extranet? Briefly describe the multistage model for purchasing over internet ? Q. 7 What are the various options available for a company to establish network / connectivity across its offices and branches? What are its emerging trends ? Q. 8 What is an ERP system ? What functions does such a system perform ? what are the merits and demerits of ERP system ? Q. 9 What is a data warehouse and how is it different from a traditional database used to support OLTP ? Discuss the benefit of data warehouse to business. Q. 10 What is data mining and OLAP ? How are they different? Discuss the Benefit of data mining to business. Q. 11 What are some of the business opportunities presented by e-commerce ? What are some of the key issues ? Q. 12 What is EDI ? Why are companies using it explain with examples ? Q. 13 Explain various Challenges and Global Emerging Trends of IT Project Management Q. 14 Describe the major ethical issues related to information technology and identify situations in which they occur.

Q.15 Identify and explain minimum seven telecommunication applications that can help organizations attain competitive advantage. Q. 16 What is e - governance? What are the major benefits of e-government? Explain in detail various initiatives for e-governance taken by Government of Maharashtra and Government of India. Q. 17 What is knowledge management ? List the major information technologies that support knowledge management ? Describe an organizational knowledge base and how it is used ? Q. 18. Impact of Information Technology on Manufacture & Production / FMCG / Banking & Insurance/ Government /Agriculture / Heavy Industries & Construction / Film and Media Industry with case Study. Q. 19 Identify the major impact of information technology on organizational structure, power, jobs, supervision and decision making. _______________________________________________________________________ Dr Chandrahauns R Chavan , Former Director and Associate Professor ( IT & MIS) JBIMS & Former Professor Cum Director Alkesh Dinesh Mody Institute for Financial and Management Studies , University of Mumbai E-Mail : crchavan@jbims.edu ; Mobile : 9819361848