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1. Changes in the business environment such as new accounting laws are spurring the growth of
digital information.

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2. Business processes refer to the streamlining of standard operating procedures in order to

eliminate bottlenecks.

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3. There is a grow ing interdependence betw een a firm's ability to use information technology and
its ability to implement corporate strategies and achieve corporate goals.

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4. The more intimacy a business can create with its suppliers, the more it can low er costs.

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5. Federal and state regulations can force a business to improve its information systems.

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6. Information is defined as data that has been shaped into a form that is meaningful and useful to
human beings.

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7. Information system input only captures data from inside the business but not from its external
environment.

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8. Members of the organization evaluate and correct inputs through feedback.

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9. Computer literacy focuses on both people and technology.

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10. Know ledge w orkers are engineers or architects w ho design products or services.

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11. Each organization has a unique culture.

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12. The Internet has created a universal technology platform that allows businesses to create new
services.

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13. Intranets and extranets use the same technology platforms as the Internet.

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14. Complementary assets are those assets required to derive value from a secondary investment.

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15. It can be said that "all information systems are forms of behavioral systems".

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