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accept | приймати |
aerospace | аерокосмічний |
amount | величина, кількість |
as well as | a також |
automate | автоматизувати |
benefit | вигода; прибуток |
commitment | інвестиційні обов’язки |
credit worthiness | кредитоздатність |
customer | споживач |
decision making | прийняття рішення |
define | визначати |
delivery | поставка, постачання |
dissemination | розповсюдження |
effective | дійовий; ефективний |
efficient | умілий, кваліфікований (про людину) |
engineering | інженерне мистецтво; машинобудування |
financial portfolio | портфель цінних паперів |
in a timely fashion | своєчасно |
install | встановлювати |
lending policy | кредитна політика |
manufacturer | виробник |
on the factory floor | на підприємстві |
refer | посилатися на |
set (n) set up (v) | комплект, набір; установлювати, ставити |
streamline | удосконалити |
take advantage of | скористатися перевагою |
tools | засоби |
vital | життєво важливий |
wizard | чарівник |
Ex. V. Are the following statements true or false?
1. Information systems are used to convert data into information.
2. Personal information systems can be found in most businesses and organizations.
3. Basic tasks performed by information systems are (1) arithmetic functions on numeric data, (2) logical comparison of values, and (3) storage and retrieval of data.
4. Many financial institutions use an information system to determine credit worthiness of a customer.
5. It is the information system that makes a decision whether to give a loan to a customer or deny it.
6. Computer literacy involves judging the value of information and ability to use the information generated wisely.
7. You have to be a computer wizard to know how to turn the computer on and off.
Ex. VI. Complete the following sentences from the words in the box. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
productivity, ability, delivery, communicate, requirements, accurately, decisions, information, goals
1. Effective information systems can enable organizations to make better …… and reach their ……
2. Because of the move to an economy based on information, your …… to perform on a job depends on how well you receive and use it.
3. If you have ever used a computer, then you have realized its impact on your efficiency and ……
4. A major consumer goods company decided to speed up its customer …… by opening many new warehouses.
5. One of the three basic functions of …… systems is to produce and …… information to users.
6. Information systems can work faster, more ……, and more reliable than people.
7. The new type of this equipment meets our …
Ex. VII. Insert the necessary prepositions:
1. Information systems help banks determine credit worthiness …… a client applying …… a loan.
2. You will need both computer and information literacy to compete …… many jobs.
3. Information systems are vital …… the successful operation …… most businesses and organizations.
4. Almost anyone who takes advantage …… microcomputers improves his/her productivity.
5. To gain access …… needed information you must know how to use software required …… your job.
Ex. VIII. Answer the following questions:
1. What is an information system?
2. Where are information systems used?
3. Where are multiuser information systems usually found?
4. What are personal information systems designed for?
5. What are the three basic functions of an information system?
6. In what way can information systems be useful on the factory floor?
7. Why is it important to possess a basic level of knowledge, understanding and skill in using computers and information systems?
8. What do you understand by “information and computer literacy”?
Ex. IX. Discuss the following:
How do computers and information systems affect the creation and management of information?
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