Chapter 17 Flashcards

1
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what is operational risk

A

potential loss from failed systems, employees or external events

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2
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how to mitigate operational risk

A

internal process control, putting systems into place to prevent issues

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3
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why is investments in technology risky

A

-high cost
-dont know if it will work, might be a waste of money

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4
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what is economies of scale and scope within technology

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scope= how many products you can sell to one= cost savings
scale= how much market share can you get = drives cost down the more people you get

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