Zara IT for Fast Fashion Case Notes Identify decision issue‚ and your role as a decision maker Salgado and Sanchez need to decide if it is the right time to update Zara’s information technology. The key concern is the outdated operating system they use for their point of sale (POS) terminals. Should they purchase the current POS machines from their vendors so that they can support their needs in case the vendor changes their machines to new technology? Or should they move to using new operating
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can look at orders‚ lab reports‚ and imaging reports while never leaving the patient. The use of a handheld device‚ such as a PDA‚ is also very helpful. The PDA makes resources available where the nurse can look up drug interactions and clinical references all while at the bedside of the patient. Applications‚ such as timers and clocks‚ can be downloaded onto the PDA which can help the nurse with medication and treatment reminders. These technology advances allow the nurse to be with the patient
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consumers to buy Sonic’s new product by offering an incentive to upgrade from a previous PDA. Sonic on the initial campaign should set objectives in order to gain awareness from our preconceived target market. Sonic’s objectives need to focus on knowledge‚ liking‚ preference‚ conviction‚ and purchase. Right now Sonic needs to focus on getting the Sonic 1000 brand awareness and market share in the saturated PDA market. • How can Sonic use personal communications channels to influence its target
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Case Study: Zara: IT for Fashion Background Zara‚ high fashion clothing producer and retailer‚ opened its first store in Galicia‚ Spain in 1975‚ and by 2003‚ had grown to 550 stores worldwide. Zara is the largest holding of its mother company‚ Inditex‚ and is evaluating whether to invest in modernizing its IT infrastructure‚ specifically its in-store Point-of-Sale (POS) terminals which are running a DOS Operating System that is now EOL. Business Model Zara has a unique and very effective business
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pharmaceuticals and providing consultations for patients (PDA‚ 2008‚ p. 2‚ 3). More importantly‚ perhaps‚ the rise of large-scale pharmacies has alternately shifted the role of pharmacists in the pharmaceutical sector from owner to employee (p. 3). Even though this changed the insurance burdens for the pharmacists‚ it has not shielded them from civil suits (Appelbe‚ 2009). Rather‚ legal protections afforded physicians do not apply to pharmacists‚ in many cases (PDA‚ 2008‚ p. 2-4). This challenges pharmacists
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Different types of computer systems in different environment According to the size and power computers are classified. Super computers Super computers are employed for heavy usage like construction of atom bombs‚ weather forecasting‚ finding oil‚ earthquake predictions‚ electronic design and scientific simulations. These computers are extremely faster that other computers currently available. They can perform hundreds of millions of commands per second. Mainframe computers Mainframe computers
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Internet tools for Dirt Bikes To determine what internet tools could help your employees communicate and obtain information more efficiently‚ I researched your company. After reviewing information available to me and comparing it with what is currently available for use‚ I have some interesting recommendations. I think the company would benefit from using intranets. Intranets are networks that connect all of the different departments together and allowing them to access company information. Sales
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BA 569: Advanced Strategic Management Case Write-ups—Hewlett-Packard: The Flight of the KittyHawk(A) Two years after launching the Kittyhawk in mid-1992‚ Rick Seymour‚ the Kittyhawk project leader‚ was facing a dilemma to continue the project with the three possible options or to recommend to abandon this project. Due to the comparatively small market share in disk-drive market‚ Bruce Spenner‚ the general manager of the Disk Memory Division‚ decided to enlarge Hewlett-Packard’s market share by
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the major revenue-producing items manufactured by Conch Republic is a personal digital assistant (PDA). Conch Republic currently has one PDA model on the market‚ and sales have been excellent. The PDA is a unique item in that it comes in a variety of tropical colours and is preprogramed to play Jimmy Buffett music. However‚ as with any electronic item‚ technology changes rapidly‚ and the current PDA has limited features in comparison with newer models. Conch Republic are now considering very seriously
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Attention was also paid to both the arterial waveforms. In the presence of a PDA‚ the above two were again taken into account after PDA ligation. Isolated aortic arch hypoplasia without any pressure difference between the upper and lower limbs was left untouched. In 8 patients of TBA (26%) and 6 patients of TGA VSD (11%)‚ with a preoperative arch gradient
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