Barnes & Noble's Apps for Its E-Reader, the Nook, Is

question 73

Multiple Choice

Barnes & Noble's apps for its e-reader, the Nook, is an example of a firm using information systems to

• A) strengthen ties to its customers.
• B) remove publishers from the industry value chain.
• C) develop synergies with publishers.
• D) focus on market niche.

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