Prior to 2015, the Business school had its own IcT(Information, computing and technology) department for staff and student ICT needs. In 2015 Business school ICT was disbanded. Sydney university central ICT now provide services for all Sydney uni staffs and students including the business school. Required: Discuss the benefits and costs of the replacement of the business school ICT by sydney university central ICT in the context of centralisation/decentralisation.

Prior to 2015, the Business school had its own IcT(Information, computing and technology) department for staff and student ICT needs. In 2015 Business school ICT was disbanded. Sydney university central ICT now provide services for all Sydney uni staffs and students including the business school. Required: Discuss the benefits and costs of the replacement of the business school ICT by sydney university central ICT in the context of centralisation/decentralisation.

Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

6th Edition

ISBN:9781285869681

Author:Robert M. Monczka, Robert B. Handfield, Larry C. Giunipero, James L. Patterson

Publisher:Robert M. Monczka, Robert B. Handfield, Larry C. Giunipero, James L. Patterson

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