A Recent Trend in Information Systems Strategy Used by Multi-National

question 72

Multiple Choice

A recent trend in information systems strategy used by multi-national corporations is

• A) computerizing accounting.
• B) automating customer service.
• C) practicing follow-the-sun management.
• D) replacing Fortran with Cobol in order to boost productivity.
• E) replacing mainframe computers with robots.

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Definitions:

Social Striving Effect

The phenomenon where individuals exert more effort and perform better when working in groups than when working alone.

Team Identifiability

The extent to which team members are recognizable as a distinct group by themselves and others, affecting the team's unity and the individual member's sense of belonging.

Group Success

The achievement of a set goal or objective through the collective effort and cooperation of all members of a team.

Team Culture

The shared values, beliefs, and practices of a team that shape its behavior and how it functions.