Kenneth C. Laudon,Jane P. Laudon Management Information System 12th Edition pdf

file transfer protocol (FTP)  

Tool for retrieving and transferring files

from a remote computer.

file  

A group of records of the same type.

firewall  

Hardware and software placed between an organization’s

internal network and an external network to prevent outsiders

from invading private networks.

focused differentiation  

Competitive strategy for developing new

market niches for specialized products or services where a

business can compete in the target area better than its

competitors.

folksonomies  

User-created taxonomies for classifying and sharing

information.

foreign key  

Field in a database table that enables users find related

information in another database table.