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You can easily modify the database table to find and report your answers. Print your reports and results
of queries.

Improving Decision Making: Using the Internet to Locate Jobs Requiring
Information Systems Knowledge

Software skills: Internet-based software
Business skills: Job searching

Visit a job-posting Web site such as Monster.com. Spend some time at the site examining jobs for accounting,
finance, sales, marketing, and human resources. Find two or three descriptions of jobs that require some
information systems knowledge. What information systems knowledge do these jobs require? What do
you need to do to prepare for these jobs? Write a one- to two-page report summarizing your findings.

Video Cases

Video Cases and Instructional Videos illustrating some of the concepts in this chapter are available. Contact your
instructor to access these videos.

Collaboration and Teamwork Project

In MyMISLab, you will find a Collaboration and Teamwork Project dealing with the concepts in this chapter.
You will be able to use Google Sites, Google Docs, and other open-source collaboration tools to complete the
assignment.

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