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You must do the solution in the same attached file College of Computing and Informatics
Assignment 1
Deadline: Day 03/10/2023 @ 23:59
[Total Mark for this Assignment is 8]
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Instructions:
• You must submit two separate copies (one Word file and one PDF file) using the Assignment Template on
Blackboard via the allocated folder. These files must not be in compressed format.
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or any kind of manipulation).
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page.
• You must use this template, failing which will result in zero mark.
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the question.
• Late submission will result in ZERO mark.
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Question One
Pg. 01
CLO1
Explain the
significance of
information
technology and its
applications in
professional life.
Question One
2 Marks
In today’s digital era, organizations rely on various types of information systems to
support their operations and decision-making processes. Explain TWO different types
of information systems commonly used in organizations, including their purpose
and examples of real-world applications for each type of information system.
Question Two
Pg. 02
Question Two
CLO2
Illustrate how
business
requirements
drive the
information and
knowledge needs
of an organization
for competitive
advantage.
2 Marks
Explain the concept of “Locking by Building Relationships” in business strategy?
Discuss the strategies and tactics that businesses can employ to lock in customers and
foster customer loyalty? Provide real-world examples of companies that have
successfully implemented relationship-building initiatives to enhance customer
retention and satisfaction?
Question Three
Pg. 03
Question Three
2 Marks
CLO1
Explain the
significance of
information
technology and its
applications in
professional life.
Give at least TWO examples of how the Internet and other information technologies
support business processes within the business functions of accounting and human
resource. (CLO1)
Question Four
Pg. 04
Question Four
2 Marks
CLO6
Demonstrate the
basic concepts of
computer
hardware and
software.
What are the phases in SDLC? In your opinion, what is the most time-consuming
phase and why? Support your answer with a suitable reason.
