ADMS 2511 Midterm: Midterm 1 Summary.doc

• School: York University
• Department: Administrative Studies
• Course: ADMS 2511
• Professor: all

Document Summary

Information technology (it): an organization"s collection of information resources, the users of these resources, and the management that oversees these resources: data item. Elementary description of things, events, activities and transactions that are recorded, classified and stored but are not organized to convey any specific meaning. Data organized so that they have meaning and value to the recipient. Lists of students name and their overall gpa: knowledge. Data and/or information organized and processed to convey understanding, experience, accumulated learning and expertise as they apply to a current problem or activity. E. g. , experience tells student with gpa over 3. 0 work well, so interview only whose gpa over 3. A high-level map or plan of the information assets in an organization, which guides current operations and is a blueprint for future directions. The physical facilities, it components, it services, and it personnel (management) that support an entire organization: it components are computer hardware, software, communication technology that provides fundamental is.