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Professional employees such as analysts, engineers, lawyers, and accountants.

A computer program designed to support specific tasks or business processes.

Devices such as processors, monitors, keyboards, and printers.

Instructions for combining components to process information.

The strategy that utilizes IT for improvements and new business models.

A business strategy leveraging IT to improve relationships and processes.

A collection of related files or tables containing data.

Computer$-$based tool for organizational information$-$processing needs.

Program or collection of programs that enable hardware processing.

Collects, processes, stores, analyzes, and disseminates information for a specific purpose.

Organized data with meaning and value.

Systems that connect two or more organizations.

The combination of hardware, software, networks, and databases.

Individuals using or interfacing with information systems.

The collection of application programs in a single department.

Connecting system that allows computers to share resources.

Supports the monitoring and processing of data from business transactions.

Elementary descriptions of things, events, activities, and transactions.