A Good Information System Can Allow a Firm to

question 38

Multiple Choice

A good information system can allow a firm to

• A)increase productivity.
• B)gain competitive advantage.
• C)reduce turnover.
• D)reduce costs.
• E)increase customers.

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Definitions:

Problem-focused Coping

A strategy for dealing with stress by tackling the problem directly, aimed at changing or eliminating the source of the stress.

Implementation Intentions

A self-regulatory strategy in the form of if-then plans that specify when, where, and how to act towards a goal.

Primary Appraisal

the initial evaluation process in which an individual assesses the significance of a stressor as irrelevant, beneficial, or stressful.

Secondary Appraisal

The process of evaluating one's ability to cope with the consequences of a perceived threat after an initial assessment of its significance.