BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY I. Introduction
In the 21st century, technology has become ever more advanced and systematized with computers and electronics continuously evolving day by day and adapting in today’s constantly changing digital world. Technology together with Information Systems has simplified almost every aspect of a person’s life today and each and every one of us has become dependent on it.
Information Systems has been made open to meet the demands of the modern society. Now, almost everything can be bought over the Internet and access to information is just a mouse click away. The comforts and convenience that Information Systems have brought to our daily lives is just irreplaceable and it is no wonder that even in the commercial and business world, Information Systems has made a positive impact in business operations and has been widely used and recognized used in many industries. Compared to manual paper-based systems, Information Systems provide the benefits of accurate and consistent records, ease of use and better security in terms of keeping confidential records.
With these in mind, the proponents of the Ordering and Inventory System with Delivery Records Monitoring System had come up with a decision to automate the current manual, paper-based system done in RAI Office Furniture and Marketing Corporation. II. Background of the Study
RAI Office Furniture and Marketing Corporation is owned and managed by Noli Armando, a subsidiary of L. Designs Industries Incorporated. Originating from a small business enterprise in 1975, its early years were much fueled by pure determination and commitment. Its proprietors envisioned RAI Office Furniture and Marketing Corporation to be one of the top manufacturers of office systems furniture.
After many years in the industry, the fast growth of the business was abundant and steadfast with its clientele expanding to prominent businesses in the Philippines. Still, the business was not free