26. A problem for managers typically associated with interconnected databases is the high cost of this type of system. FALSE The Internet, with its huge, interconnected databases made up of computerized collections of interrelated files, can overwhelm us with information, much of it useful, much of it not. The challenge for managers is how to deal with this massive amount of data. Technology Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Understand Difficulty: 2 Medium Learning Objective: 01-03 Challenges can make one feel alive. What are seven challenges I could look forward to as a manager? Topic: Competitive Advantage 27. One advantage of e-business is that managers can require employees and teams to work at certain times, and require employees to work at the same location. FALSE With computers and telecommunications technology, organizations and teams become "virtual"; they are no longer as bound by time zones and locations. AACSB: Analytical Thinking Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Understand Difficulty: 2 Medium Learning Objective: 01-03 Challenges can make one feel alive. What are seven challenges I could look forward to as a manager? Topic: Competitive Advantage 28. Telecommuting is seldom utilized by organizations because of the high costs resulting from travel and other expenses associated with meeting in groups on a regular basis. FALSE Telecommuting lowers as employees work from home or remote locations using a variety of information technologies. AACSB: Technology Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: 1 Easy Learning Objective: 01-03 Challenges can make one feel alive. What are seven challenges I could look forward to as a manager? Topic: Competitive Advantage
26. A problem for managers typically associated with interconnected databases is the high cost of this type of system. FALSE The Internet, with its huge, interconnected databases made up of computerized collections of interrelated files, can overwhelm us with information, much of it useful, much of it not. The challenge for managers is how to deal with this massive amount of data. Technology Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Understand Difficulty: 2 Medium Learning Objective: 01-03 Challenges can make one feel alive. What are seven challenges I could look forward to as a manager? Topic: Competitive Advantage 27. One advantage of e-business is that managers can require employees and teams to work at certain times, and require employees to work at the same location. FALSE With computers and telecommunications technology, organizations and teams become "virtual"; they are no longer as bound by time zones and locations. AACSB: Analytical Thinking Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Understand Difficulty: 2 Medium Learning Objective: 01-03 Challenges can make one feel alive. What are seven challenges I could look forward to as a manager? Topic: Competitive Advantage 28. Telecommuting is seldom utilized by organizations because of the high costs resulting from travel and other expenses associated with meeting in groups on a regular basis. FALSE Telecommuting lowers as employees work from home or remote locations using a variety of information technologies. AACSB: Technology Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: 1 Easy Learning Objective: 01-03 Challenges can make one feel alive. What are seven challenges I could look forward to as a manager? Topic: Competitive Advantage
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