_____ consists of data that have been processed or turned into some useful form.

Of the following, only ____ data are considered external data.

A company's transaction processing system processes both financial and non-financial transactions. Which of the following is a non-financial transaction?

A firm's _____ department will coordinate sales activities and handle customer-relationship management.

Just about everybody is familiar with the amazing success that eBay has enjoyed during the last few years. It's spawned eBay stores across the country, and executives plan to roll out more creative business practices in the near future. eBay uses the Internet to _____.

A(n) _____ network links computers that are in close proximity-in the same building or office complex.

A firm's _____ system consists of the combination of technologies, procedures, and people who collect and distribute the information needed to make decisions and coordinate and control companywide activities.

A third party firm may supply a private system called a(n) _____ network, over which it may conduct a variety of transactions.

In most large organizations, the information system is operated by a senior management team, including a(n) _____ who oversees information and telecommunications systems.

To identify and turn away undesirable visitors, the hotel-casino industry uses _____ systems, which rely on face-recognition technology.

Of the following, only ____ data are considered internal data.

A company selling over the Internet must _____.

Which of the following is not a reason why some people regard the Internet as an unsafe place to do business?

Which of the following provide useful entry points for exploring why businesses are increasingly using sustainability frameworks for thinking about the redesign of their products and operations?

 The book Silent Spring informed and mobilized the public about:

California’s 2006 _____ committed the state to reduce green house gas emissions from stationary sources.

In the first decade of the twenty-first century, the media and public increasingly focused on ______ as the top environmental issue.  

 According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which of the following was considered the main cause behind the climate change?

According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which of the following was considered the main cause behind the climate change?

_____ is a form of creativity that applies to raw materials selection, energy use, and product design as well as company strategies across supply chains.

_____ is an endocrine-disrupting chemical that can influence human development even at very low levels of exposure. This has been associated with abnormal genital development in males, neurobehavioral problems such as attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and hormonally mediated cancers such as prostate and breast cancers.

 In order to record and publicize the carbon footprints, the US Green Building Council introduced a rating system called LEED. LEED stands for:

The _____ of 2007, increased fuel economy standards for cars, funded green job training programs, phased out incandescent light bulbs, and committed new and renovated federal buildings to being carbon-neutral by 2030.

_____ is a nongovernmental green building design and construction certification system that encourages the design and construction of improved performance in buildings through attention to water use, energy savings, green house gas emissions, indoor air quality, and material resource conservation.