Early in my consulting career I was sent to a client organization with the goal of interviewing

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Early in my consulting career I was sent to a client organization with the goal of interviewing the only person in the organization who knew how the accounts receivable system worked, and developing documentation for that system (nonexistent at the time).
The interviewee was on time, polite, and told me absolutely nothing of value about the accounts receivable system, despite my best efforts over several interview sessions. Eventually, my manager called me off this project, and our attempt to document this system was abandoned. Roberta Roth

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1. Why do you suppose the interviewee was so uncooperative?
2. Can you think of any ways to avoid this failed outcome?


Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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Systems analysis and design

ISBN: ?978-1118808177

5th edition

Authors: Alan Dennis, Barbara Haley Wixom, Roberta m. Roth

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