E Business Question Paper
E Business
Course:Bachelor In Commerce
Institution: University Of Nairobi question papers
Exam Year:2011
University of Nairobi
School of Business
Department of Management Science
DIS 302: E-BUSINESS
October 26th 2011
Continuous Assessment Test Time: 9-10:20 AM
Answer all questions. Note that the questions do not necessarily carry equal marks.
1)
a) Explain how the following changes due to information systems are changing business practices.
i) Ubiquity of internet and web
ii) Disintermediation
iii) Price transparency
iv) Personalization
v) Mobile computing (15 marks)
b) With the aid of a diagram, illustrate the relationship between and organization and is information system. (5 marks)
2) A business student has entered a business plan writing competition where the. She has just completed a course in E-Business and thinks she has a good chance with and internet related business idea. Describe the sections and contents of the business plan that could win her the top prize. Clearly indicate to which sections she should pay keen attention. (15 marks)
3)
a) Answer true or false with a brief explanation:
i) Cross-functional business systems add more value than functional systems
ii) Strategic level systems are the more important than MIS or DSS.
iii) B2B systems originated from EDI systems that were there before internet.
iv) E-Commerce requires that all aspects of a business be digital.
v) Computer literacy and information systems literacy are basically the same.
(15 marks)
TOTAL: 50 MARKS
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