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Bsis 338:Business Information Sources And Services Question Paper

Bsis 338:Business Information Sources And Services 

Course:Information Science

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2013 (EVENING) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : COMPUTING & INFORMATICS
DEPARTMENT : INFORMATION SCIENCE
UNIT CODE : BSIS 338
UNIT TITLE : BUSINESS INFORMATION SOURCES AND

SERVICES
TIME : 2 HOURS




SECTION A: COMPULSORY (30 MARKS)

Question One
Citing appropriate examples, explain the relevance if primary and secondary sources of information to information providers. (10 marks)

Question Two
Briefly explain why a collection development policy is important for business information (10 marks)

Question Three
Describe FIVE methods of promoting business information (10 marks)

SECTION B: Answer two questions (40 Marks)

Question Four
Using examples, discuss the value of intellectual property rights to business information professionals (20 marks)

Question Five
Discuss the challenges encountered in collection of business information (20 marks)

Question Six
Explain how ICT is relevant in the provision of modern business information. (20 marks)






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