The IS Function Has Become ________ Strategic Within Organizations, So

question 20

Multiple Choice

The IS function has become ________ strategic within organizations, so a growing number of CIOs are coming from _________.

• A) decreasingly; within the IS department
• B) decreasingly; other business units
• C) increasingly; within the IS department
• D) increasingly; other business units

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Consolidation

The process of merging multiple manufacturing processes, facilities, or units into a more coherent and efficient operation.

Inflexible Production Technology

Manufacturing systems or technologies that cannot easily adapt to changes in product design, volume, or production process.

Product Requirements

Specifications or criteria that must be met for products to satisfy customer needs or regulatory standards.

Local Facilities

Physical locations or buildings situated within a specific area or community, serving as operational centers for businesses, services, or public use.