A recent trend in information systems strategy used by multi-national corporations is
A) computerizing accounting.
B) automating customer service.
C) practicing follow-the-sun management.
D) replacing Fortran with Cobol in order to boost productivity.
E) replacing mainframe computers with robots.

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Follow-the-sun management is a strategy where a company's operations and systems are spread across multiple time zones to improve efficiency and effectively operate 24/7. This trend has become increasingly popular for multi-national corporations as it allows for continuous work and faster response times. The other choices mentioned are either outdated or narrow in focus compared to the broader strategy of follow-the-sun management.

A Recent Trend in Information Systems Strategy Used by Multi-National