MIS 9-10

9 December 2023
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The term wiki refers to a(n):
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Web site that can be modified by permitted users, from directly within a Web browser.
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How are sites and services from the Internet's first phase (Web 1.0) different from those that are classified as social media or peer-production efforts?
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Web 2.0 services foster collaboration and information sharing, as opposed to static, transaction-oriented Web 1.0 efforts.
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Citing Wikipedia as a reference is not considered a good practice because Wikipedia:
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is not original source material, but rather a clearinghouse of information.
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What is the likely implication of a large and active wiki community?
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It becomes more likely that content is up-to-date and errors are quickly corrected.
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Which of the following statements holds true for electronic social networks?
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Their key use is to discover and reinforce affiliations, identify experts, message individuals or groups, and virally share media.
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A(n) _____ refers to an Internet vandal and mischief-maker.
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troll
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_____ are individuals often employed by organizations to review community website content in order to prune excessive contributions, move commentary to the best location, and edit as necessary.
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Wikimasters
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Which of the following statements is true about microblogging?
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Their key use is to distribute time-sensitive information, share opinions, virally spread ideas, run contests and promotions, solicit feedback, provide customer support, track commentary on firms/products/issues, and organize protests.
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Users who edit Wikipedia content in a manner that is biased and opinionated are said to be violating Wikipedia's stated policy of:
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neutral point of view.
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Social media apps are taking the workplace by storm and creating billion dollar firms. Which of the following tools has grown and is primarily known as a leading workplace productivity tool?
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Slack
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Which of the following statements about blogging is true?
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Blog comments can be a hothouse for spam and the disgruntled.
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_____ are links in a blog post that refer readers back to cited sources.
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_____ are links in a blog post that refer readers back to cited sources.
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What is the likely implication of a large and active wiki community?
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It becomes more likely that content is up-to-date and errors are quickly corrected.
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Which of the following statements holds true for Wikis?
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Their key use is to collaborate on common tasks or to create a common knowledge base.
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Peer production refers to:
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users collaboratively working to create content, products, and services.
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Which of the following statements holds true for electronic social networks?
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Their key use is to discover and reinforce affiliations, identify experts, message individuals or groups, and virally share media.
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Which of the following statements is true about corporations and blogging?
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CEOs use blogs for purposes that include a combination of marketing, sharing ideas, press response, image shaping, and reaching consumers directly.
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A professional or student looking for guidance with a programing problem is likely to be best be served by posting questions to:
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StackOverflow.
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Which of the following statements holds true for Wikis?
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Their key use is to collaborate on common tasks or to create a common knowledge base.
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Which of the following refers to a feature of wikis that allows the restoring of earlier work in the event of a posting error, inaccuracy, or vandalism?
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Roll back
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A _____ refers to a list of a blogger's favorite sites, often displayed on the right or left column of a blog's main page.
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blog roll
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Social media apps are taking the workplace by storm and creating billion dollar firms. Which of the following tools has grown and is primarily known as a leading workplace productivity tool?
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Slack
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Which of the following statements about Web 2.0 is true?
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Peer production is leveraged to create much of the open source software that supports many of the Web 2.0 efforts.
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Which of the following is *not* an example of larger, conventional firms working with sharing economy startups?
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Apple's purchase of Beats to give new musical artists more exposure.
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Entrepreneurs are scrappy in their quest to gather market intelligence and understand how customers respond to their offerings. How did Airbnb's CEO gather additional intelligence on how the firm was being used?
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He lived out of Airbnb rentals full time
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Which of the following is *not* true regarding the competitive dynamics of most sharing economy marketplaces?
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Late-movers have a substantial advantage in this market since inventory should be cheaper to acquire for those firms that have entered markets more recently.
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Which of the following statements is true about Airbnb's revenue model?
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Airbnb charges both property owners and guests as part of transactions on their website.
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What is the difference between collaborative consumption firms Zilok and Chegg.
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Zilok provides inventory provided by participating 'citizen suppliers', Chegg owns its own inventory.