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Case 3-2 Application Software (Apps) Includes All the Programs That Allow You

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Case 3-2
Application software (apps) includes all the programs that allow you to perform specific tasks or applications on a computer. Individuals and businesses use software to write letters, keep track of finances, participate in videoconferences, watch videos, make business presentations, process orders, access Web-based resources, and many other tasks. In the following questions, identify the tasks of different application software.
Norah has a son who is in grade 2. She wants to host a small birthday party for him and his friends. Although she wants the invites to look attractive and professional, she does not want to spend money on a professional printer. Which of the following software can help Norah?

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Unity of Direction

A management principle advocating that teams with the same objective should be directed by one manager and bound by a single plan.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that an individual or group holds about a future event that manifests because the individual or group acts in ways that support the belief or expectation.

Theory X

A management assumption that employees are inherently lazy, require close supervision and control, and are motivated primarily by financial incentives.

Theory Y

A management approach based on the belief that employees are intrinsically motivated and will seek out responsibility and development if given the opportunity.