Information Technology in a Global Economy

Figure 9.1 shows the six stages of process development.  Can you explain the six and how they can apply to your daily life?  Additionally, there is a dotted line between Policy evaluation and production identification, Policy evaluation and Policy implement, and Policy evaluation and Policy formulation.  Can you explain this line and why they are important?
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Ask an interesting, thoughtful question pertaining to the topic
Answer a question (in detail) posted by another student or the instructor
Provide extensive additional information on the topic
Explain, define, or analyze the topic in detail
Share an applicable personal experience
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Make an argument concerning the topic.

At two scholarly sources should be used . Be sure to use information from your readings and other sources . Use proper citations and references in your post.