41) Enterprise systems often include transactions with customers and vendors.
42) Supply chain management systems are more externally oriented than enterprise systems.
43) Maintaining online directories of employees with special areas of expertise is one application of knowledge management systems.
44) CN reduced costs and improved customer service significantly because it had learned how to apply new technology to improve the processes involved in intermodal transfers.
45) The sales and marketing function is responsible for selling the product.
46) The sales and marketing function is responsible for assembling the product.
47) System outputs do not include online and hard-copy reports for management and employee paycheques.
48) Toronto-based Dundas Data Visualization's digital dashboard delivers comprehensive and accurate information for decision making.
49) A point-of-sale system captures purchase and payment data at a physical location where goods or services are bought and sold using computers, automated cash registers, scanners, or other digital devices.
50) Enterprise applications automate processes that do not span multiple business functions and organizational levels and may extend outside the organization.
51) Canadian Tire uses an extranet to communicate between the home office and its associate dealerships to broadcast information, saving the company potentially millions of pieces of paper formerly used for this type of communication.
52) The Internet has become a powerful tool for instantly mobilizing interest groups for political action and fundraising.
53) "Interaction" jobs tend to be professional jobs in the service sector that require close coordination and collaboration.
54) People working together can complete a complex task faster than the same number of people working in isolation from one another.
55) People working collaboratively in groups can come up with less innovative ideas for products, services, and administration than the same number working in isolation from one another.