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Describe at least three of the general information skills essential for all business careers.
 
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A distortion of information about the demand for a product as it passes from one entity to the next across the supply chain is called the ________ effect.
 
  A) network
  B) bullwhip
  C) ripple
  D) whirlpool
  E) just-in-time
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General information skills essential for all business careers include (1 ) understanding how information systems and technologies can help firms achieve business objectives such as operational efficiency, developing new products and services, and maintaining customer intimacy. Also essential is (2 ) understanding the central role of databases in a modern firm as well as (3 ) developing skills in the analysis of information in order to help firms understand and make sense out of their environments. (4 ) All business majors need to be able to work with specialists and system designers who build and implement information systems. This is necessary to ensure that the systems that are built actually service business purposes and provide the information and understanding required by managers and employees. In addition, students need to (5 understand how information systems work in relation to social and community issues, including ethical issues and how systems must meet requirements for reporting to government regulators and the public.

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