Speed Flexibility Quality New possibilities Efficiency Ref: IT for Business Success http://smallbusiness.chron.com/information-technology-business-success-4019.html Section 2 – Understand how to manage electronic and paper-based information 1. Explain the purpose of agreeing objectives and deadlines when researching information. If possible, refer to specific examples from research tasks you have worked on to support your answer. Question 1 - Why is it important that you know what you are required to research and the date it needs to be completed by? If you didn’t have the topic or date, what could the possible outcome be?
The purpose of recording and storing the information that has been researched is that you have that information readily available if you need to quote anything from it at a later date, if the information is stored on a computer as well as on paper and the paper copy is lost, you can reprint the information. 2.1: Agree aims, objectives and deadlines for the information search. Agreeing on the aims and objectives helps me to specify what I need to research and why I need to find it. Deadlines are important in my research as the reputation of the company can be negatively affected if I take too long on researching one area more than any other area, one example of this is if I spend more time researching schools in Liverpool more than I do on schools in Manchester. 2.2: Identify sources of information.
P5 Explain how internet marketing has made a selected business more efficient, effective and successful. The opportunities for business efficiency based on the increasing availability of the web technology which gives Perfect Paints all kinds of opportunities to speed up the interactions with both suppliers and customers. Therefore this can lead to a number of efficiencies. Firstly, the supply chain efficiencies is when a business will always be both a buyer and a seller, buying products from other businesses, buying product from others and selling to others or private consumers. A company like Perfect Paints has to buy the materials it used before it can sell finished products.
Task 1 (P5): a. The impact of the use of the Internet in business: Operational implications 1. Expectations and product fulfillment It is important to consider the operational implications before the organization having a quality website. This is by checking if the business have background systems that can meet demand increase from huge customer base and make sure of permanent availability of stocks and fulfill online orders. 2.
Network Management has to do with a number of things including security, but mostly network hardware and connectivity or cabling. Storage Management will involve keeping up with daily backups and securing the company’s information across the network, including management of email services and data management. In Closing, Investments in infrastructure management have the largest single impact on an organizations revenue. That being said, it’s vitally important for companies to have a forward thinking plan for the future of their business with clearly defined goals and a yearly budget that allows for changes in technology and a means to train its workforce. References: (n.d.).
Week 3: Web Exercise Question 1: How easy was it to find the specific occupation you were looking for, and how comprehensive was the information provided about that occupation? It was pretty easy to find a specific occupation on Onet, but I was specially looking for jobs which are related to HR department. So I short listed one and searched for a Human Resource Operation Manager Job. The Onet program is one of the most important sources of occupational information and it contains information on hundreds of standardized and occupation-specific descriptors. Once a person gets acquainted with the Onet Content Model, which is its conceptual foundation, the search engines become easy to understand.
Unit 3 Assignment AB221-01: Customer Service Alicia Turner Kaplan University Professor: D. Butler November 25, 2012 Customer Service and Customer Loyalty The business industry has begun to focus on their customers’ satisfaction and loyalty more so now than ever before. Many companies have developed plans on loyalty metrics. The best and most effective way to design a website that would affect customer loyalty and satisfaction will be demonstration in this paper. When it comes to becoming profitable from a company website, one of the most crucial things is creating a design that will involves long and short term goals. This can determine customer satisfaction because this plays a major and critical role in determining customer
M1 Involving the three methods that I gave above, I will now identify the target market, what customers are looking for and also if the demand would be sufficient. The three methods that I think it’s more suitable to my internet café are surveys observation and surveys. With this information I will see if I can open the shop. Surveys Surveys are important to every business, because it is with the results of surveys that every business is known of customer needs. Surveys are also helpful because it says exactly what customers want and also their opinions about a business.
IT/205 Week 1 Checkpoint Instructor: Celesta Blake by Joshua Foultz Difference between IT and IS Information of technology is all the devices, hardware, software, and programs that helps a company in order to achieve their business goals and objects. The Internet has become one of the most useful types of technology that has help business today. It allows them to market, communicate, and ship their products around the world more efficiently and quickly. “Information systems is an integrated set of components for collecting, storing, and processing data and delivering information, knowledge, and digital products”(Encyclopaedic Britannica, Inc, 2012). The difference between the two is information of technology is limited to technology, as information systems is more complex.
If communication is from Adult to Adult then it is likely to be the most effective communication for most of our communications. The ‘3 Rules of Communication’ in TA 1st Rule of Communication * So long as transactions remain