BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Information technology (IT) is a strategic resource that facilitates major changes in competitive behaviour‚ marketing and customer service (Kotler‚ 2007:312). In other word‚ it is the automation of processes‚ controls‚ and information production using computers‚ telecommunications‚ software and ancillary equipment such as automated teller machine and debit cards. It is a term that generally covers the harnessing of electronic technology for the Information needs of a business
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strengths‚ competencies and competitive capabilities. A good lesson I learnt‚is to avoid crafting a strategic plan that will be detrimental to my company’s resources and capabilities. To avoid a strategy that is against the speck of my company’s organization culture‚ strategies that might characterize a drastic exit or neglect the basis of the company’s preceding success. And also to consider the ten commandments for crafting successful business strategies‚ to enable my company achieve a long-term competitiveness
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Businesses» Create an Internet Business» Information Technology in Banking & Finance Top 5 To Try Banking & Finance Information Definition of Mobile Banking How to Renew a Computer’s IP Address How to Get Wireless Internet How to Choose a Laptop or Notebook Computer Ads by Google Information Technology in Banking & Finance By Osmond Vitez‚ eHow Contributor Print this article Information technology has changed the way companies conduct business
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worldwide market leaders and faces the chance of losing their top market position. As a result their current information system (IS) has to successfully assist the firm’s expansion plans in order to guarantee a top market leader position. Currently the IS is not completely centralized and limits the speed at which Richter can expand. Obviously a significant require for information technology (IT) support exists‚ due to the organizational expansion. Currently the IT strategic plan covers a one-year
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3. What is the limitation of diplomacy using technology? Give examples! Despite all the helpful features of the technology‚ especially the information and communication technology‚ on diplomacy‚ there are also numbers of the limitation of the technology that are in some way become the double-edge sword for the diplomacy itself. There are three main limitation of the technology itself for the practice of diplomacy which are the pervasive surveillance‚ cyberwar‚ and loss of privacy. In addition to
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process of crafting and executing a company’s strategy consists of five interrelated and integrated phases: 1. Developing a strategic vision of where the company needs to head and what its future product/market/customer/technology focus should be. This managerial step provides long-term direction‚ infuses the organization with a sense of purposeful action‚ and communicates management’s aspirations to stakeholders. 2. Setting objectives to spell out for the company how much of what kind of performance
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discuss various information technology trends which support future logistics operations in order to gain a competitive advantage. 2. Using IT for Global Supply Chains In this part of the paper I will clearly outline various information technologies which support future logistics operations. According to Hammant these technologies can be grouped into four different categories namely integration and flexibility‚ electronic data interchange‚ hardware‚ and communications technology (1997‚ p. 32).
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THE ROLE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN NATION BUILDING: THE LIBRARIAN’S PERSPECTIVE MULIKAT BOLA ALIYU And ABDULWAHAB OLANREWAJU ISSA Department of Library and Information Science‚ The Federal Polytechnic‚ Offa‚ Kwara State. ABSTRACT The paper examines information from the perspective of a conceptual framework with a view‚ primarily‚ to establishing its primacy and universality in a technologically propelled world of today. Owing to the exponential growth in the generation‚ availability
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Information Technology Management Question 1 As the team of a group of consultants engaged to design a network plan for a medium sized company‚ you are required to develop a network plan for the company. Your plan must include a covered of the following aspects: a) The type of network to be used b) The type of topology that best fits the requirements of the company c) The server support required d) The types of peripheral devices required e) The communication media to be used Answer In many
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Assignment 3 6/8/2012 A buffer overflow occurs when a program or process tries to store more data in a buffer (temporary data storage area) than it was intended to hold. Since buffers are created to contain a finite amount of data‚ the extra information - which has to go somewhere - can overflow into adjacent buffers‚ corrupting or overwriting the valid data held in them. Although it may occur accidentally through programming error‚ buffer overflow is an increasingly common type of security attack
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