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Probably the most important computer-based technological development of recent years that has impacted the business environment, both domestically and internationally, is the Internet. Discuss how you think this technology has changed the scope and the range of managerial decisions for business firms.

Note: Try to look beyond marketing issues: You could address issues related innovation, product development, labor management, environmental concerns, laws and regulations, etc.

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