1. Assessing a new technology for its appropriateness to the task it will be acquired for can be facilitated by measurement tools such as a technology needs assessment survey and metrics on such indicators as data volume, number of users that will use it, and required processing speed. Although not necessarily measurement tools, the company's vision, mission, goals, and objectives must also be factored into the technology decision to ensure that the new technology can meet the company's goals and direction. The technology needs assessment survey should be administered not just to upper management and supervisors but also to workers at every level to determine how technology could assist them in their jobs. Using the results of th
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