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Can cultural differences affect the establishing of international information systems? Differences in perspectives, tastes, treatment of people of a certain gender or age, attitudes about work and differences in opinions about ethical issues.

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This answer assist looks at the consideration of cultural differences in the creation of an international information system. The need to consider various areas of difference among culture, potential regulations, and freedom of information are also discussed.

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Can cultural differences affect the establishing of international information systems?

First, what is an international information system? An IIS is an information system that is developed and used in a global environment. It looks to deliver data to an international audience. (also known as a global information system)

While we enjoy certain liberties in the United States that allow for a greater freedom of information, this is not the same for all countries. This fact can have a definite impact on international information ...

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