Beginning in 2001, Ibm Set About to Build a Single

question 291

Multiple Choice

Beginning in 2001, ibm set about to build a single __________ that would handle raw material procurement, manufacturing, logistics, customer support, order entry, and customer fulfillment across all of ibm-something that had never been done before.

• A)integrated supply chain
• B)extranet computer system
• C)customer service department
• D)transportation system
• E)global procurement network

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Definitions:

Society

A group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social group sharing the same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations.

Strata

Layers or levels within a society or system, often referring to social classes or geological layers.

Earn

To receive a payment or reward in exchange for work done or services provided.

Given Period

A specific span of time during which something is done or occurs.