Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Building Information

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of building information systems before business processes?

• A) Some aspects of business processes are unlikely to be considered when the system is constructed first.
• B) System requirements cannot be collected if systems are developed before business processes.
• C) Organizations will lose focus on building hardware and software if information systems are built first.
• D) Organizations will lose focus on data procedures and training if information systems are developed first.

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