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Information Resource Management I (Bbit 411) Question Paper

Information Resource Management I (Bbit 411) 

Course:Computer Information Systems And Business Information Technology

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2010



TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS Answer Question ONE and any Other TWO Questions

Question 1
a) i) Explanation the terms: Information Management (3marks)
ii) Outline the activities involved in the Information Management continuous cycle (6marks)
b) Distinguish between Data, Information and Knowledge (3marks)
c) Outline the elements of Information (3marks)
d) State any FIVE Information Management Challenges (5marks)
e) Give the risks involved in implementing information management solutions (3marks)
f) Illustrate the priority of deciding which Information you need regularly using a flow diagram. (3marks)
g) i) Define the term Strategic Advantage
ii) Outline the ways in which those who deliver IT services can strive to satisfy customer relationships. (4marks)

Question 2
a) Explain the FOUR kinds of benefits from managing information strategically (8marks)
b) Clearly distinguish between Information Management and Knowledge Management. (4marks)
c) i) Explain the terms Strategy
ii) Outline the concerns of strategic decisions. (8marks)

Question 3
a) Explain any FIVE key Principles that ensure that Information Management activities are effective and successful. (15marks)
b) Explain the requirements of information (5marks)

Question 4
a) i) State the Components of Information Architecture (3marks)
ii) Explain the advantages of developing an Information Architecture. (6marks)
b) Explain the direct benefits that a company will get by having an information architecture (11marks)

Question 5
a) Discus the ways to achieve more strategic Information Technology.
b) The managing of IT is no longer solely an IT issue, it is a business management issue of great interest, discuss the IT process model that relates to today’s management issues(20marks)






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