Match each of the key terms above with the definition that best fits it.

Affinity clustering

____ An orderly means of assessing the information needs of an organization and defining the systems, databases, and technologies
that will best satisfy those needs.

____ A generic ISP methodology that identifies and defines IS development projects based upon solving operational business problems or taking advantage of some business
opportunities.
____ A strategy in systems analysis and design in which the project is reviewed after each phase and continuation of the project
is rejustified.

____ A generic ISP methodology that attempts to gain a broad understanding of the information system needs of the entire
organization.

____ A series of statements that express an organization’s qualitative and quantitative goals for reaching a desired future position.

____ A broad class of physical objects that feature an Internet address and connectivity that communicate between these objects and other Internet-enabled devices and systems.

____ The method by which an organization attempts to achieve its mission and objectives.

____ The process of arranging planning matrix information so the clusters of information with a predetermined level or type of affinity are placed next to each other on a matrix report.

____ A large, worldwide network of networks that use a common protocol to communicate with each other.

____ Internet-based communication to support day-to-day government, business, and consumer activities.

____ Analyzing an organization’s activities to determine where value is added to products and/or services and the costs incurred for doing so.
____ An ongoing process that defines the mission, objectives, and strategies of an organization.
____ A statement that makes it clear what business a company is in.