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Identify the technology used in businesses and describe the types of technology used to support general business functions. Discuss challenges presented to management due to managing existing technology. How does technology impact the sales, marketing, finance, and production, human resource, and other functions within the business?

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450+ words with sources explain challenges existing technology presents to management.

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Identify the technology used in businesses types of technology used to support general business functions. Discuss challenges presented to management due to managing existing technology. How does technology impact the sales, marketing, finance, and production, human resource, and other functions within the business?

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