How do IT communications support leaner, more efficient organizations?
A) By increasing collaborative efforts among all employees
B) By supporting shared activities between buyers and sellers
C) By providing better use of employee skills and greater efficiencies instead of resources
D) By allowing for more rapid exchange of information in the global market
E) By improving the management process
Answer: C
Explanation: C) Because networks enable firms to maintain information linkages among both employees and customers, more work and customer satisfaction can be accomplished with fewer people. IT communications provide better use of employee skills and greater efficiencies from physical resources.
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