Small Business Computer Software Acquisition Options and Risk Assessment
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The purpose of this paper is to identify the information needs of the small business and then to examine the various computer software acquisition options available that may be used to obtain the software necessary to help satisfy these information needs. The relationships between the acquisition options and their relative acquisition costs and associated risk levels of computer assisted crime are discussed.
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