Succeeding in the World of Work

Section 2: The Changing Workplace

After You Read Section Review Answers

Review Key Concepts

1. Computers, fax machines, mobile devices, and telephones; other answers are possible.
2. Advantages may include lower costs of labor and production for businesses, increased variety of imported goods for consumers, and possible job opportunities abroad. Disadvantages may include the loss of jobs to foreign workers and increasing competition for goods.
3. Being aware of job outlooks can enable you to make good career decisions.

4. Descriptions should demonstrate research into a career of interest and an understanding of the technology used in that career.
5. Essays should demonstrate and understanding of the importance of considering both interests and job outlook when choosing a career.