Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter 6, Problem 5DQ
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Difference between centralized and decentralized processing:
| Centralized processing | Distributed processing |
| Centralized processing offers the highest degree of control because single centrally managed computer performs all data processing. | It is placed at various remote locations but is connected to each other through a network. |
| All processing happens in a single location... |
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Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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