Identify multiple business pressures on xerox

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With the advent of scanners and the universality of the portable document format (PDF), the market for optical copiers is shrinking rapidly. Can a company such as Xerox Corporation survive? In this assignment, you will address this question. Research the issues faced by Xerox from 2000-2010 and the solutions found using reliable and credible resources from the Internet. Specifically review the company's annual report at the following:

Xerox Corporation Respond to the following:

1. Identify multiple business pressures on Xerox.

2. Describe some of the company's response strategies.

3. Identify the role of IT as a contributor to the business technology pressures (for example, obsolescence).

4. Identify the role of IT as a facilitator of Xerox's critical response activities.

5. Support your positions with reasons and examples based on your research.

Write a 3 page paper in Word format. Apply APA standards to citation of sources.

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