References

References: Valacich, J. S., Schneider, C., & Hashim, M. (2022). Information Systems Today: Managing in the Digital World (9th ed.). Pearson. 9780136735854

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1-1. Describe major challenges societies face.

1-2. Define the term knowledge worker. Who coined the term?

1-3. Name your two favorite mobile devices. For each device, discuss how it has influenced your work or personal life.

1-4. Describe how increasing digital density enables new business models.

1-5. List and describe several opportunities and challenges brought about by globalization.

1-6. Compare and contrast how the digital divide manifests in different parts of the world.

1-7. Define and contrast data, information, and knowledge.

1-8. Describe three or four types of jobs and career opportunities in information systems and in related fields.

1-9. List and define four types of the systems knowledge and/or skills core competencies.

1-10. List and define five types of information systems used in organizations.

1-11. Discuss the issues surrounding information privacy, and how you can protect yourself.

1-12. Following the guidelines of the Computer Ethics Institute, what behaviors are considered unethical computer use?