ADMS 4561 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Elance, Baby Food, Sales Process Engineering
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ADMS 2511, Session 1, Build your own Multinational Company, p. 8.
Effective date: April 20, 2015
Question 1
Read IT’s About Business 1.2 Build Your Own Multinational Company.
1. Take a look at two of the outsourcing company websites that are mentioned in the case (Elance at
www.elance.com and Guru at www.guru.com). Check the “How it works section” in both services. Which
service would you prefer? Why? If there is no preference, state the criteria that makes the sites similar:
2. Can anyone do what Randy and Nicola Wilburn are doing? Or does their strategy require special
qualifications or knowledge? Support your answer.
3. Would you like to be a digital nomads? Why or why not?
Question 2
Read IT’s About Business 1.2 Build Your Own Multinational Company
Let us take a look at the organic baby food operation.
1. Find an organic baby food producer online.
List the URL:
Describe the nature of the producer (location, size, types of products) briefly:
2. Based upon your knowledge of baby food and baby food production, describe the nature of data,
information and knowledge in your own words (see page 12) and provide two examples that could apply to
the baby food production or sales process.
Description of term Two examples that relate to baby food production
Data 1.
2
Information 1.
2.
Knowledge 1.
2.
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