Difference in high scalability-infinite and low scalability

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1. Assume you work for a New Zealand company exporting a container of kiwis to Haiti. The customs official informs you that there is a delay in clearing your container through customs and it may last a month. However, if you are willing to pay an “expediting fee” of US$200, he will try to make it happen in one week. What would you do? Explain your reasoning for your decision.

2. What role could a knowledge service play in encouraging ongoing learning and development?

3. A key factor that affects technology decisions is scalability. Define scalability. Explain the difference between high scalability, infinite scalability, and low scalability.

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