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How can workplace activities help students apply information technology skills?

How can workplace activities help students apply information technology skills? (IntroductionToBusiness OP 8D04gAa · 2026-10-07-36573 · Preparing for Tomorrow'…

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  • Preparing for tomorrow’s workplace skills through information technology
  • Assess how information technology affects personal, school, and work decisions
  • Describe at least three areas where better information has improved decisions
  • Identify negative effects of information technology
  • Determine steps for managing information better
  • Investigate a local small business’s use of information technology
  • Conduct a visit or phone interview with the business owner
  • Report the hardware and software used by the firm
  • Explain how the technology was selected
  • Describe the benefits of technology for the company
  • Identify problems in implementing or using the technology
  • Design an integrated class-registration information system
  • Prepare a memo to the dean of information systems
  • Show how the system helps students choose and register for courses
  • List the groups that should participate in planning
  • Develop questions for the planning process
  • Create a graphic showing how data become useful information
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IntroductionToBusiness OP 8D04gAa · 2026-10-07-36573

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"Preparing for Tomorrow's Workplace Skills 1. How has information technology changed your life? Describe at least three areas (both personal and school- or work-related) where having access to better information has improved your decisions. Are there any negative effects? What steps can you take to manage information better? (Information, Technology) 2. Visit or conduct a phone interview with a local small-business owner about the different ways her or his firm uses information technology. Prepare a brief report on your findings that includes the hardware and software used, how it was selected, benefits of technology for the company, and any problems in implementing or using it. (Interpersonal, Information) 3. Your school wants to automate the class-registration process. Prepare a memo to the dean of information systems describing an integrated information system that would help a student choose and register for courses. Make a list of the different groups that should be involved and questions to ask during the planning process. Include a graphic representation of the system that shows how the data become useful 534 Chapter 13 Using Technology to Manage Information This OpenStax book is available for free at http://cnx.org/content/col25734/1.7"

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