With a Global Information System (GIS)in Place, an International Company

question 54

Multiple Choice

With a global information system (GIS) in place, an international company _____.

• A)can classify consolidated global reporting as a strategic requirement
• B)does not need a global database for its operations
• C)need not incorporate strategic planning as a core function
• D)can increase its control over its subsidiaries

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Definitions:

Waves

Oscillations that transfer energy through a medium, including water waves, sound waves, and electromagnetic waves.

Offshore Currents

Ocean currents that move away from the shore, influenced by winds, Coriolis effect, and differences in water density.

Tides

The rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon, Sun, and rotation of the Earth.

Solar Heating

The process of increasing the temperature of an object, substance, or space using energy directly from the sun.