| A | B |
| Large Corporations | Early primary users of computers |
| Computer Transformation: Phase 1 | Transformation of individual productivity |
| Computer Transformation: Phase 2 | Transformation of department productivity |
| Computer Transformation: Phase 3 | Transformation of business productivity |
| Vertical Market Software | Software for a group of similar customers |
| GroupWare/Collaborative Software | Software that lets a group of people collaborate or track things together |
| MIS | Management Information Systems |
| Function of Management: Planning | Devising short- and long-range goals |
| Function of Management: Organizing | Deciding how to use company resources |
| Function of Management: Staffing | Hiring and training of employees |
| Function of Management: Directing | Guiding employees to perform their work in a way that supports the organizations goals |
| Function of Management: Controlling | Monitoring the organization's progress toward reaching its goals |
| Management Pyramid: Top | Strategic planning and controlling |
| Management Pyramid: Middle | Tactical planning and organizing |
| Management Pyramid: Bottom | Operational: staffing and controlling |
| Network Communications | The traditional management pyramid has been altered because of ___________. |
| DSS | It models the "What if...." statement |
| ESS | Made especially for the senior-level executives |
| Network Manager | Responsibility would be to keep the network operational |
| User involvement | The key to making a new system is __________. |