Practice The Digital Divide (6.6) - Tertiary and Quaternary Activities

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Question 1.
What does the term digital divide refer to?
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Think about who has better technology access.
Question 2.
Define outsourcing.
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Consider why companies use other companies for tasks.
3Question 3.
What is the digital divide?
- The gap in internet access between regions.
- An international trade agreement.
- The difference in education levels.
- A type of outsourcing.
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Consider who has technology and who doesn’t.
4Question 4.
True or False? Outsourcing primarily happens within the same country.
- True
- False
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Think about where companies send their work.
Question 5.
Evaluate how bridging the digital divide could change the landscape of a developing country.
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Consider the ripple effects of enhanced technology access.
Question 6.
Propose a strategy for a company to ensure that its outsourced customer service does not further the digital divide.
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Think about how improving local capacity can help.

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