Experiencing MIS
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Chapter 1, Problem 2ARQ
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Robert Reich’s four key non-routine cognitive skills:
One needs to develop strong nonroutine cognitive skills irrespective of their majors of studies. Robert Reich tells the four key non-routine cognitive skills. That are,
- Abstract reasoning
- Systems thinking
- Collaboration
- Ability to experiment
Abstract reasoning:
- It is the ability to create and manipulate the models. The “models” is one of the models of the five components of an
information system . - This information will help the user to make and process the data models.
Systems thinking:
- It is the ability of modelling the components of a system.
- It is the ability of connecting input and output of an information system and that reflects the structure and dynamics of an event that a person is observing...
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Definition of job security:
Only job security that exists is “a marketable skill and the courage to use it”.
How the course helps to attain job security:
One needs to develop strong nonroutine cognitive skills irrespective of their majors of studies. Robert Reich tells the four key non-routine cognitive skills. That are,
- Abstract reasoning: It is the ability to create and manipulate the models. The “models” is one of the models of the five components of an information system...
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Systems thinking:
- It is the ability of modelling the components of a system.
- It is the ability of connecting input and output of an information system and that reflects the st...
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