Which One of the Following Is True About Managing the IS

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is true about managing the IS workforce?

• A)During the economic and technological boom of the late 1990s,executives found it very easy to hire and retain IS employees.
• B)Due to consumer backlash,companies are reducing the outsourcing of jobs to other countries.
• C)Companies outsource work to other countries primarily for quality advantages.
• D)Replacing IS personnel is inexpensive in today's technology-driven environment.
• E)Outsourcing IS work overseas creates problems such as integrating domestic and nondomestic workforces and defining global work expectations.

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Recognize the conditions under which an assignment or delegation is valid and enforceable.

Identify the effects of an assignment or delegation on the parties involved, including obligors, assignees, and delegators.

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