Chapter 12 Key Terms

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Chapter 12 Flashcards
Latrice Stark
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Black Box An operation whose exact nature cannot be observed
Cost Structure The relative proportions of fixed and variable costs, and how those costs change relative to changes in production or sales volume
Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP) Packaged and customized business software systems that allows an organization to use system integrated applications through standardization
Gap Analysis Assessing the difference between two information systems (current and proposed), comparing the information, determining the differences and what steps to take to ensure they are met successfully
Management Control System (MCS) System that gathers information and uses information to evaluate the performance of different organizational resources
Management Information System (MIS) Computer based system that is used to collect, organize, and communicate data to managers for the purpose of planning, controlling, making decisions, and evaluating peformances
Organizational Culture The set of assumptions about an entity and the goals, processes, practices, and values that its members share.
Organizational Form The type of business entity that is selected; these include but are not limited to C Corps, S Corps, LLC's and LLP's, and determining who has authority to make decisions for the business
Profit Sharing Compensation available to employees and managers contingent on the level of organizational profit generated
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Wireless system comprised of small flakes of silicon to transmit a code to improve traceability of product and cost
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