Nestle Is One of the Companies Shown as an Example

question 179

Multiple Choice

Nestle is one of the companies shown as an example of low-quality information causing problems for the company.Which of the following are some of the errors they found in the data or information?

• A)They had 550,000 actual vendors,yet the information reports showed over 9 million due to duplication and abbreviation inaccuracies
• B)Some of the vendor names were abbreviated where others were not
• C)They had too many inaccuracies and duplications to be able to identify customer profitability
• D)All of the above

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Definitions:

Behavioral Perspective

An approach to understanding human behavior that focuses on observable behaviors, emphasizing the influence of the environment on actions.

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Transactional Perspective

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