Briefly describe how outsourcing and strategic alliances have impacted IS organizations

What will be an ideal response?


The IS organization no longer attempts to complete all work in-house. The IS organization can specialize in areas of internal expertise and obtain other products and services from third-party specialists. In addition, the IS organization provides information and communication that is essential in establishing and monitoring third-party relationships throughout the organization.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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One-time costs include operating and maintenance costs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In a normal cost system, factory overhead is assigned directly to products and services

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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An ad for Benetton shows a full-size photograph of a young woman wearing business casual clothing and looking despondent. The caption says, "Unemployee of the Year." Who is in charge of the photograph portion of the ad, its framing, and the location and appearance of the language in the ad?

A. advertising planner B. communication specialist C. media specialist D. art director E. ad illustrator

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