Information Systems in Business Functions Learning Objectives: When you finish this chapter‚ you will: * Recognize different business functions and the role of ISs in these functions. * Understand how ISs in the basic business functions relate to each other. * Be able to show how ISs of different business functions support each other. * Understand how IT is used in the most common business functions to make business processes more effective and more efficient.
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Operational Planning- 4th phase in the planning process. Operational Plan is a detailed plan used to provide a clear picture on how a team‚ section or department will contribute to the achievement of the organization’s goal. Once the strategic plan is approved‚ it must be broken down into operation categories. These set of categories are: Operational Categories 1. Product planning and development 2. Market planning 3. Production Planning 4. Manpower Planning 5. Organizational Planning
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Operational Plan Organization structure The organization structure plan is to define departmental activities and responsibilities. This structure can brings order to hotel operation and ensure the hotel can run efficiently and effectively. Moreover‚ as our hotel is a small hotel with rooms less than 500 rooms and we only provide limited services‚ we will adopt the departmental structures of a limited-services hotel. In our hotel organizational structure‚ we have five departments including
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5 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
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MEMORANDUM To: Barbara Thomas‚ Hiring Manager From: Tracy Jones‚ Bookkeeping Manager Date: November 26‚ 2012 Re: Operational Gap-Exceptions Overdraft Analyst This memorandum is to inform the hiring manager of Seaway Bank of an operational gap that needs to be fulfilled immediately within the Bookkeeping Department. As you know Seaway Bank has a reputation for loyalty not only to our customers‚ but to our employees as well. We also have a reputation that ensures that we provide quality service
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MAIKETSO | [ENTERPRISE STRATEGY] | Student no. 100231231 Lecture; Mr. Aubrey Mbewe | table of contents Introduction 2 background 3 1.0 The entrepreneur 4 1.1 The motivation for starting the business 4 1.2 Forejustin Passman’s character traits 5 1.3 MR Passman’s personality type 5 1.4 Decision making and leadership style 6 1.5 Leadership style 6 1.6 Mr Forejustin Passman’s role within the business 7 1.7 Entrepreneurial networking 8 1.8 Innovation 9 2.0 The enterprise 11 2.1 Business strategy 11
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plan of action designed to achieve a major overall aim. Processes are tasks performed within a VCA. ⏏has good operational IS but analytical info is hard to get & ≠ useful. Strategy: to improve access to quality analytical info for DM. Current DM ≠ supported by quality Info or tools. Strategy: to provide better support 4 DM. Change DM process‚ use tools 2 provide better support 4 DM & allow prompt strategies + process changes. 3. Determine IS needs: ⏏has good Operational IS‚ Restaurant Ordering‚ Ingredient
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Operational Management Part one 1. Building a New Classroom block The school board decide from past experience that the funds in the school coffers would be enough to cover the cost. Once that has been ascertained‚ the building site is identified. Architects design a plan for the new classroom block and send it to the county council for approval. Whwn approaval is received the school obtains a quoutation from the school approved contractor. Te contractor suggests a fix and supply contract
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Explain how the ‘Ansoff matrix’ can be applied to help develop strategic marketing options for an enterprise. What other analytical tools and techniques can be employed to develop alternative marketing strategies? Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. The Ansoff Matrix 3. Market Penetration 4. Product Development 5. Market Development 6. Diversification 7. Limitations of the Ansoff matrix 8. Other analytical tools and techniques 9. Conclusion 10. References Introduction
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