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Scanners and Xerox



With the advent of scanners and the universality of the portable document format (PDF), the market for optical copiers is shrinking rapidly. Can a company such as Xerox Corporation survive? Address this question.

Also, research the issues faced by Xerox from 2000–2010 using the internet.

Specifically review the company’s annual report at the following:

  • Xerox Corporation http://news.xerox.com/investors/reports

Respond to the following:

  • Identify multiple business pressures on Xerox.

  • Describe some of the company’s response strategies.

  • Identify the role of IT as a contributor to the business technology pressures (for example, obsolescence).

  • Identify the role of IT as a facilitator of Xerox’s critical response activities.

  • Support your positions with reasons and examples based on your research.

Write a 3–5-page paper in Word format. Apply APA standards to citation of sources.


Due Monday April 3, 2017