As the Use of the Internet Grows Around the World

question 128

Multiple Choice

As the use of the Internet grows around the world, related practices and laws are evolving. One important issue is opt-in versus opt-out. In general, European websites have opt-in policies while U.S. websites have opt-out policies. Opt-in means customers must ask to be involved in data collection and marketing while opt-out companies automatically include customers in data collection unless the customer specifically asks not to be included. Europeans believe it is unethical to invade someone's privacy. Americans are not nearly as protective of their right to privacy. What ethical factor is illustrated by this example?

• A)industry practices
• B)social legislation
• C)societal culture and norms
• D)changes it international law
• E)organizational culture and expectations

Comprehend the integration and interaction between various business systems and processes.

Distinguish between interorganizational, intraorganizational, and other classifications of systems.

Understand the evolutionary relationship between MRP and ERP systems.

Acknowledge the importance of TPS in performing audits and managing data efficiently.

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Definitions:

Written Reprimand

An official, documented notice of disapproval or correction regarding an individual's conduct or performance in the workplace.

Nonprogrammed Decisions

Decisions made in response to situations that are unique, are poorly defined and largely unstructured, and have important consequences for the organization.

Nonprogrammed Decisions

Decisions that are unique, require specific solutions, and are not based on established guidelines or procedures.

Standardized Responses

Preset or uniform reactions or answers to specific stimuli or situations, often used to ensure consistency and efficiency.