Sonya Cunningham
University Of Phoenix
Accounting Information System ACC/542
Eva King
May 11, 2015
Computer Information System This paper will address the following regarding Kudler Fine Foods: identify Kudler’s key business and accounting information needs, analyze the strengths and weaknesses of Kudler’s current computer system and technology use, including hardware and software. It will explain what opportunities Kudler has in terms of technology and provide suggestions for improving Kudler’s ability to maximize these opportunities. It will discuss evaluating the threats that Kudler may encounter given their current systems and offer your suggestions, in terms of using technology. Kudler Fine Foods is a small local upscale food store located in the San Diego metropolitan area. It has three location: La Jolla, DelMar and Encinitas. Kudler Fine Food store are stocked with domestic and important foodstuffs like: fresh bakery, fresh produce, fresh meat & seafood, condiments and packaged foods and cheese’s and specialty dairy products. Kudler Fine Foods was founded in 1998 by Kathy Kudler. Kathy expressed herself through gourmet cooking and realized that there were opportunities to open an upscale food shop in La Jolla. After the success of the first store in La Jolla, two years later she opened the second store in Del Mar and a year later the third store in Encinitas. Their mission is to “provide our customers the finest in selected foodstuffs, wines, and related needs in an unparalled consumer environment. Our selections, coupled with our experienced, helpful and knowledgeable staff, merge to offer each customer a delightful and pleasing shopping outing. We will provide this service because we "shop the world" for our products; purchase only the finest of products; are highly selective in acquiring our team members; and will go to extensive lengths to assure that Kudler's is the purveyor of choice for