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Part 1: Answer the Module Review Questions listed below. These questions were chosen to demonstrate your understanding and help you assess your progress.

1. How can Internet technologies be involved in improving a process in one of the functions of business? Choose one example and evaluate its business value.
2. What are several e-business applications that you might recommend to a small company to help it survive and succeed in challenging economic times? Why?
3. How could sales force automation affect salesperson productivity, marketing management, and competitive advantage?
4. Should every company become a customer-focused business? Why or why not?
5. How can the problem of overenthusiastic demand forecasts in supply chain planning be avoided?
6. Should companies install e-business software suites or "best of breed" e-business software components? Why?

Part 2: Read the Analysis Exercise at the end of the chapter and complete the questions after the summary.

#1 Netsuite's Netsuite: Enterprise Systems to Go (p. 360)

a. Identify and explore NetSuite's components that relate to your business major. 

b. Click on the "customers" link on NetSuite's home page and select a customer in an industry that interests you (or one assigned by your instructor). Read the customer's success story.What benefits were emphasized? 

 c. Would you recommend this suite to a small business owner? Why or why not?

 a. Identify and explore NetSuite's components that relate to your business major.