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1. Which of the following is a geoeconomic challenge of operating in the digital world?

| | differences in network infrastructures |

| | differences in the concept of time and life focus |

| | differences in measurement units |

| | differences in export and import regulations |

| | differences in languages |

1 points   

QUESTION 2

1. A global project called One Laptop per Child is attempting to distribute low-cost laptop computers to children in developing countries around the world in an attempt to shrink the ________.

| | digital divide |

| | systems integration |

| | power distance |

| | horizontal disparity |

| | information privacy |

1 points   

QUESTION 3

1. Globalization is the integration of economies throughout the world, enabled by innovation and technological progress.

 True

 False

1 points   

QUESTION 4

1. With respect to the types of information systems used in organizations, a grocery store checkout cash register with a connection to a network is an example of a(n) ________.

| | intelligent system |

| | functional area information system |

| | decision support system |

| | transaction processing system |

| | electronic commerce system |

1 points   

QUESTION 5

1. ________ is concerned with what information an individual should have to reveal to others in the workplace or through other transactions, such as online shopping.

| | Information accessibility |

| | Information accuracy |

| | Information privacy |

| | Information asymmetry |

| | Information piracy |

1 points   

QUESTION 6

1. Which of the following is a technological change brought about by globalization enabled by information technology?

| | increase in the frequency of international travel |

| | increase in the levels of immigration |

| | enforcement of global patent and copyright laws |

| | decrease in the frequency of worldwide fads |

| | decentralization of...