2128IBA Business Processes Study Guide for Final Exam Preparation Key Concepts – Multiple choice. The impact of competition of value generation. * Some firms have natural competitive advantage * Geographical proximity to inputs‚ e.g. steel/coal * Legislated monopoly‚ e.g. NTT DoCoMo * Intellectual Property ownership‚ e.g. Apple Computers * Other firms must create CA through * Added value‚ e.g. product attributes * Lower production costs‚ e.g. fit
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KEY CONCEPT DEFINITIONS CULTURE – sum total of learned beliefs‚ values & customs that serve to direct the (consumer) behavior of members of a particular society. ENCULTURATION – learning/ becoming part of a culture by growing up in it. ACCULTURATION – learning/ becoming part of a culture by joining it later on in life. SOCIAL CLASS – groupings across society‚ broadly recognized by societal members‚ involving areas such as: differences in power‚ authority‚ wealth‚ working conditions‚ lifestyles
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1 It encourages decentralization .................................................................Page 16 6.1.2 It facilitates planning and control ............................................................Page 16 6.1.3 It minimized information overload ..........................................................Page 16 6.1.4 It brings coordination to Dell company....................................................Page 17 6.1.5 It make the company to know their problem internally
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Need for Information Systems Companies need information and information management systems as they are important for various functions such as planning. The information systems help in storing information such as customer data and financial data and this makes the access easier. They also help in saving costs when well developed and can also help in highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of a company. The system can also act as a communication tool and can help in prediction of sales and revenues
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Business Driven MIS module 1 M OST COMPANIES TODAY rely heavily on the use of management information sys- tems (MIS) to run various aspects of their businesses. Whether they need to order and ship goods‚ interact with customers‚ or conduct other business functions‚ management information systems are often the underlying infrastructure performing the activities. Management informa- 1 2 tion systems allow companies to remain competitive in today’s fast-paced world and especially when conducting
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Background Party Plates is a company that designs and manufactures decorative and disposable paper plates and napkins for special occasions. Objective The president of Party Plates has requested that our team form a new proposal. She wants information on wireless technologies and how they might be helpful to the company. As a group we have chosen two major forms of wireless communication that we think would be very helpful in running your operations. We will also state the pros and cons for
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Rajat‚ a young entrepreneur is planning to invest in a new chain of restaurants. In his opinion‚ keeping customers happy‚ not only by providing good food‚ but also excellent service is the key to staying competitive. Explain in your own words‚ how customer relationship management is proving to be a successful tool for organizations to retain and attract new customers. Suggest different ideas that Rajat can use to keep the customers happy in his chain of restaurants. Rajat‚ restaurant business faces
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Table of Contents Introduction Scenario 5 Types of Information Systems Benefits & Drawbacks Conclusion Introduction My business partner and I are thinking about opening a small‚ nostalgic record store. Our vision in this endeavor is to help preserve and maintain the idea of the old school record store‚ where customers could physically interact with the music and experience different and new ideas‚ styles‚ and trends. XYZ Record Store will be carry all different forms
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The Impact of Informatuon Systems on Organizations and Markets Vijay Gurbaxani and Seungjin Whang Z Z LU 0 Z 0 f- 3 .J The adoption of information technology (IT) in organizations has been growing at a rapid pace. The use of the technology has evolved from the automation of structured processes to systems that are truly revolutionary in that they introduce change into fundamental business procedures. Indeed‚ it is believed that "More than being helped by computers‚ companies will
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