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how have improved materials and methods affected modern businesses?

businesses can create products in the most efficient way possible

how has technology changed the nature of competition?

businesses must stay up to date with latest technologies and software's to stay competitive

how has satellite technology affected modern businesses?

businesses use satellite to do video conferences across the globe, or to receive global broadcasts

how have cell phones and other mobile devices affected modern businesses?

cell phones allow businesses to check their emails and schedules quickly, it helps give them directions, and helps them to reach clients easily

how has improved information gathering due to technology helped businesses?

it aids in decision making and it allows businesses to gather information about customers

what types of problems can technology create that businesses must address?

kids video game addiction. air pollution from cars

how has technology changed the nature of marketing?

marketing is now its own industry, because of the new ways to communicate and gather information

how can technology keep productivity up and costs down?

new technological advances allow businesses to keep productivity up and costs down, due to new materials and tools being created

describe how technology can alter or eliminate existing industries?

new technology can put people out of jobs, because new technology can now streamline the tasks that people once did, which cuts down the demand for physical labor

describe how technology can stimulate other industries?

technology can stimulate industries that produce materials. for example when the airplane was invented, the glass, metal, and rubber industries were needed to produce the planes

what is technology?

the practical application of science to society and industry.

describe how technology can spur new industries?

we now have the appropriate technology to support and create new industries

how has computer technology affected modern businesses?

you can connect with people using both voice and pictures across the globe

how has technology changed the nature of jobs?

you can easily get work done without even stepping into the office. you can email, do video conferences, etc.

describe how technology has made entering new markets easier?

you can now sell your products anywhere and ship it anywhere due to modern technology

how has the internet affected modern businesses?

you can reach customers quickly, you can research quicker, and you can connect with suppliers.


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