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Provide an example for job deskilling.

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It usually takes place when a job is aut...

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_____ laws give only the creator exclusive rights,meaning no one else can reproduce,distribute,or perform the literary and artistic work without permission.


A) Trademark
B) Trade secret
C) Patent
D) Copyright

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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List eight questions or statements a knowledge worker should ask to avoid ethical issues before making a work-related decision.

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As a knowledge worker,a person should co...

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A potential benefit of telecommuting is that it increases interaction with coworkers.

A) True
B) False

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In the context of intellectual properties,inventions are categorized as _____ properties.

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Log files make it possible for Web sites to customize pages for users.

A) True
B) False

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The cost of hiring additional employees is reduced because skills are shared among participating companies of a virtual organization.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is a potential drawback of telecommuting?


A) Lack of necessary supplies or equipment
B) Decreased productivity
C) Difficult work environment for employees with disabilities
D) Increased employee turnover and absenteeism

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Some Web sites require a user to enter his or her name,address,and employment information before the user is allowed to use the site.What type of privacy issues does this raise?

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Privacy issues include the concern that ...

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Clerical workers using computers for word-processing tasks is an example of job _____.


A) restraining
B) upgrading
C) degrading
D) sharing

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Describe examples of steps being taken to offset the digital divide.

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Increasing funding for computer equipmen...

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An organization can generate revenue by licensing its patent to others.

A) True
B) False

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A potential benefit of telecommuting is that:


A) it regulates work routine.
B) it reduces employee turnover.
C) it increases interaction with coworkers.
D) it separates work and home life.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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_____ is a legal umbrella covering protections that involve copyrights,trademarks,trade secrets,and patents for "creations of the mind" developed by people or businesses.

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Jared makes two copies of an antivirus software package he just bought and gives one of the copies to Joshua.In this scenario,Jared's actions are considered _____.


A) ethical but illegal
B) legal but unethical
C) illegal and unethical
D) legal and ethical

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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_____,also known as virtual work,has enabled some people to perform their jobs from home.

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Provide an example of how information technology has created concerns about privacy in the workplace.

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Information technologies have brought ma...

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List five advantages of virtual organizations.

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Advantages of virtual organizations incl...

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Having a clear,specific policy can help prevent legal actions users might take against an organization,as in cases of termination.

A) True
B) False

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Junk e-mail is also known as a cookie.

A) True
B) False

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