COMP 232 2b

Innovation and Improvement cannot coexist. Executive Management must decide which is most important.

• True
• False

ICT can be used as ________.

• an institution's cost of doing business
• an enabler of process change
• company destroyer
• an IT staffing nightmare

The best way for a company to remain competitive is to post pone ICT Infrastructure investments.

• True
• False

Only large corporations can afford ICT Infrastructure expenses.

• True
• False

ICT Infrastructure value based on "Savings Generated + Increased Revenue - Cost" is ________.

• the best measure of ICT Infrastructure value
• a good start, but needs to include expected "Return on Investment".
• obsolete because ICT Infrastructure value cannot be calculated.
• obsolete because everything is moving to the cloud.

TCO is________

• Theorical Cost of Ownership
• Total Cost of Ownership
• Today's Cost of Ownership
• None of these

TCO includes

• equipment purchase cost
• equipment installation cost
• equipment maintenance cost
• all of these plus more

The initial technology S-curve provides ________.

• the highest rate of Payback
• the lowest rate of Payback
• a diminishing rate of Payback
• none of these

The Steep stage of the technology S-curve provides ________.

• the highest rate of Payback
• the lowest rate of Payback
• a diminishing rate of Payback
• none of these

The Flat Stage of the technology S-curve provides ________.

• the highest rate of Payback
• the lowest rate of Payback
• a diminishing rate of Payback
• none of these