March 23, 2022

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2017/2018 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN DATA ANALYTICS/MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT MDA 5203/MISM 5203: DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS DATE: DECEMBER 2017 TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question One & ANY OTHER TWO questions. QUESTION ONE [20 MARKS] a) Explain the concept of decision making (4 Marks) b) […]

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2017/2018 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN DATA ANALYTICS MDA 5402: VISUAL ANALYTICS SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE DATE: DECEMBER 2017 TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question One & ANY OTHER TWO questions. QUESTION ONE [20 MARKS] a) Discuss the discipline of “Visual Analytics” (4 Marks) b) There are at least five essential

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2017/2018 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN DATA ANALYTICS MDA 5301: LOGIC SENSE MAKING AND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE DATE: NOVEMBER, 2017 TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question One & ANY OTHER TWO questions. QUESTION ONE Business intelligence and analytics (BIA) is about the development of technologies, systems, practices, and applications to

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2017/2018 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREES OF MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN DATA COMMUNICATIONS/ DATA ANALYTICS/ INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT MDA 5102/ MDC 5103/ MISM 5102: DATA STORAGE AND CLOUD SERVICES ORDINARY EXAMINATIONS DATE: NOVEMBER, 2017 TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question One & ANY OTHER TWO questions. QUESTION ONE [20 MARKS] a) Apply an ideal

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2017/2018 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT MISM 5402: STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS DATE: NOVEMBER, 2017 TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question One & ANY OTHER TWO questions. QUESTION ONE: 20 MARKS (COMPULSORY) a) State and explain four key attributes of strategic management. 4 Marks b) The

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2017/2018 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT MISM 5401: ADVANCED RESEARCH METHODS DATE: DECEMBER, 2017 TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question One & ANY OTHER TWO questions. QUESTION ONE (20 MARKS) a) Probabilities of Type I Error, Type II Error, effect size, and statistical power are important

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2017/2018 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT MISM 5204: DATA ANALYTICS AND KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING DATE: NOVEMBER, 2017 TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question One & ANY OTHER TWO questions. QUESTION ONE (a) Briefly describe the meaning of the following concepts as used in data analytics and knowledge

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2017/2018 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT MISM 5203: DATA MINING AND WAREHOUSING DATE: NOVEMBER, 2017 TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question One & ANY OTHER TWO questions. QUESTION ONE (a) State and explain three characteristics of operational data store (3 Marks) (b) Describe four data mining

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2017/2018 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT MISM 5201: DATABASE INTEGRATION AND E-COMMERCE DATE: NOVEMBER, 2017 TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question One & ANY OTHER TWO questions. QUESTION ONE [20 MARKS] a) Explain the need for database integration and cite its applications. (4 Marks) b) Business

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2017/2018 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT / MASTER OF SCIENCE IN DATA ANALYTICS MISM 5104/MDA 5104: OBJECT ORIENTED TECHNOLOGIES DATE: NOVEMBER, 2017 TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question One & ANY OTHER TWO questions. QUESTION ONE Your company has been asked to design an appointment system

All the commodities are not suitable for futures trading. It must fulfill the following characteristics: 1) The commodity should have a suitable demand and supply conditions. 2) Prices should be volatile to necessitate hedging through futures price risk. As a result there would be a demand for hedging facilities. 3) Prices should be volatile to

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2017/2018 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT MISM 5103: BUSINESS PROCESS MODELLING DATE: NOVEMBER, 2017 TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question One & ANY OTHER TWO questions. QUESTION ONE “It is no longer good enough to be a good process implement or good process designer” Explain this