Understanding Business
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ISBN: 9781259929434
Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 6.5, Problem 6.5AQ
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To determine: The way in which internet and other technological advancements helps a company to serve its global customers.
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The customers to whom goods and services are provided residing in different parts of the world by a company is known as global customers.
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