<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>IMHO overall attitude is strategic the hardware is a result of the strategic decision </div><div>So I would go strategic as best answer</div><div><br></div><div>Andrew <br><br><div><br></div><div>Andrew Shortell</div><div>Educator</div><div>CRC Melton</div><div><br></div><div><a href="mailto:shortell@get2me.net">shortell@get2me.net</a> (lists)</div><div><a href="mailto:andrew@get2me.net">andrew@get2me.net</a> (personal)</div><div>@acsbear8 (twitter)</div><div>Skype: acshortell</div><div><br></div><div>Sent from my iPad</div></div><div><br>On 3 Oct 2014, at 3:02 pm, Christopher Jansen <<a href="mailto:Christopher.Jansen@sjc.vic.edu.au">Christopher.Jansen@sjc.vic.edu.au</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The answer given in the answers is Strategic. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">My answer would be… a and b. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Decision to upgrade its hardware… tactical<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Decision to expand into emerging markets.. strategic.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">What do others think?<o:p></o:p></p>
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