In 1943,the Founding Father of IBM Predicted That the World

question 103

Multiple Choice

In 1943,the founding father of IBM predicted that the world would not need more than

• A)500 computers.
• B)5 computers.
• C)300,000 computers.
• D)3 computers per business.

Recognize forms of individual and collective resistance in the workplace.

Understand the dynamics of the global commodity chain and its impact on global economy.

Analyze the role of information technology in transforming work, economy, and society.

Analyze the concept of control and autonomy within bureaucratic work environments and strategies for workers to regain control.

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Definitions:

Poorly Understood Benefit Packages

Employee benefits offerings that are not effectively communicated or understood by employees, potentially leading to undervaluation of the compensation package.

Providing Vacation Time

The practice of offering employees paid or unpaid leave from work for personal rest, travel, or leisure activities.

Publicizing Benefits

The strategy of communicating the advantages or perks of a job, such as health insurance or retirement plans, to current and prospective employees.

Legally Required Insurance

Insurance policies that businesses are mandated to have by law to cover potential damages or liabilities.