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The primary function of business

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Is the primary function of the business to produce products and services or run an information technology function?

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A discussion of the primary functions of business. This covers the businesses primary goals and major goals. It also includes how production, services, and information and technology are important to the business.

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The primary function is to make money for shareholders/owners. It is from this premise we can decide which is more important. Do you make money from creating products and services or in running an information technology center?

I would say the creating of a product or service is the primary function, though having information technology is a customer service that would certainly improve the bottom line. ...

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