Horton Consulting Is Considering Investing in a Telepresence System

question 57

Multiple Choice

Horton Consulting is considering investing in a telepresence system. How would the firm primarily benefit from such a system?

• A) saving time and money traveling to meetings
• B) eliminating the need for costly software upgrades
• C) minimizing the time it takes to train employees
• D) providing variety to employees through job rotation

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