6.6 - The Digital Divide
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What does the term digital divide refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about who has better technology access.
Define outsourcing.
💡 Hint: Consider why companies use other companies for tasks.
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What is the digital divide?
💡 Hint: Consider who has technology and who doesn’t.
True or False? Outsourcing primarily happens within the same country.
💡 Hint: Think about where companies send their work.
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Evaluate how bridging the digital divide could change the landscape of a developing country.
💡 Hint: Consider the ripple effects of enhanced technology access.
Propose a strategy for a company to ensure that its outsourced customer service does not further the digital divide.
💡 Hint: Think about how improving local capacity can help.
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