The Real Increases in Organizational Productivity Due to Information Technology

question 18

Multiple Choice

The real increases in organizational productivity due to information technology come from

• A)the increased speed of message transfer.
• B)the increased volume of messages.
• C)the heightened awareness of cultural diversity.
• D)the ability to communicate in new and different ways.
• E)the reduction in paperwork.

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