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ISOM 125 final
N/A
19
Business
Undergraduate 2
12/10/2012

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Term
local area network
Definition
sharing tasks and resources (printers)
Term
information system
Definition
combination of tech. procedures and people who collect and distribute info needed to make decisions and coordinate and control company wide activities
Term
data
Definition
unprocessed facts
Term
information
Definition
data that has been processed ot turned into some useful form
Term
application software
Definition
software for specific tasks (word or excel)
Term
wide area network
Definition
connecting networks together
Term
macro economics
Definition
study of econ as a whole
Term
micro economics
Definition
the study of econ choices of individual consumers and businesses
Term
basic function of manufacturers
Definition
to turn resources into finished goods
Term
difference between manufacturers and service providers
Definition
intangibility: manu. make things you can stock up on
customization: services are easily customized which manu. goods aren't
customer contact: manu. hardly come in contact with customer
Term
financial manager
Definition
determines how much money a company needs, how and where to get it, and how and when it will be paid off
Term
steps in developing a financial plan
Definition
calc finds needed
-estimate sales
-project costs
getting the money
-owners assets
-loans(family/friend)
-bank loans
making financial decision
Term
marketing
Definition
everything that a company does to identify customers needs and design products to meet the needs
Term
accounting
Definition
measures, summarizes, and communicates financial and managerial info.
advise managers on financial matters
Term
finance
Definition
planning for, obtaining, and managing a company's funds
Term
economics
Definition
study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
Term
business
Definition
any activity that provides goods or services for the purpose of making a profit
Term
functional areas of business
Definition
accounting operations management finance marketing H.R. I.T.
Term
operations management
Definition
management of the process that transforms resources into products
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