________ is a measure of accuracy of an experiment. It measures whether the manipulation of the independent variables, or treatments, actually caused the effects on the dependent variable(s)

Which of the following is not a part of the initial IS assessment?

A) compare current actual performance against previous goals B) envision an ideal or intended state at some point in the future C) collect IT operational data D) benchmark performance against competing organizations

Which of the following is an advantage of growth by means of external growth strategies?

A) Gaining access to new products and markets B) Increased business complexity C) Clash of corporate cultures D) Antitrust implications E) Loss of organizational flexibility