Which Is Not an Example of How IS Can Influence

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which is not an example of how IS can influence strategy

• A) reducing the threat of new competitors
• B) offering new opportunities for differentiation
• C) using processes that require more sophisticated information systems
• D) pursuing a low cost competitive strategy

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