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Exercise 5. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Part I. Essay. Write your answer in the space provided. Your answer must be based on your
interpretation of what you read in this module. (10 pts. Each)
1. What has motivated the current interest in global business?
2. What Internet access policies would you recommend to the government of a developing country?
3. What are the advantages of making product design information available around the world? How might
you use this capability to organize product development?
4. How can IT help coordinate a global firm? Where can it help save money while making the firm more
responsive?
5. How can an international firm see that local staff members have enough expertise to develop and apply
IT?