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1. What benefits can you see from networking your branch offices and headquarters together?
One of the main benefit of networking the businesses computers and information is that business processes are speeded up and inefficiencies are squeezed out. This is because information flows more freely. Everything happens much faster. All kinds of documents - from emails to spreadsheets and product specs - can be exchanged rapidly between networked users. In the Special Salmon case, the headquarters can update the different varieties of fish, prices for each type of fish, quantity demanded and quantity supplied for each type of fish on its internal network daily. As such, all these information will be made available to all branch offices at different times of the day. Employees at the branch offices will be able to check the Web pages to track the fish's progress - in real-time. In addition, the communication between employees, customers and suppliers can be improved. This is because ...

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