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4) A company has many sources of information to draw upon, which can be traditionally be categorized as internal vs. external. An information system is designed specifically to implement an organizational strategy meant to provide a competitive advantage through one or more of the following. Being the B tech accounting specialization student, explain the role of information systems in the present business scenario.
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