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What are the five primary activities of the Porter value chain?
 
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A statement of how the future of the IS organization is going to look is called business alignment.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

The five primary activities of the Porter value chain deal with creating a product or service, getting it to buyers, and servicing it afterward. These activities form the sequence of the value chain:
1. Inbound logistics: Receive and handle inputs
2. Operations: Convert inputs to the product or service
3. Outbound logistics: Collect, store, and distribute the product or service to buyers
4. Marketing and sales: Provide incentive to buyers to buy the product or service
5. Service: Enhance or maintain the value of the product or service

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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