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Business and Information Technology in a Consideration of Siemens Business Services and Microsoft

scope and scale of operational concerns. The issues that concern Microsoft may be seen as those which are currently seen in the in...

Assessment of Value Creation

the values that may be gained. If they were not then these were tools which could have been used. The first tool...

Security Issues and the Effects of Organizational Culture

of organization. All of these things are significant in the decision-making process. First, what is organizational culture and why...

Operations Management and IT, TQM, and JIT Effects

* Manufacturing flexibility is essential (Green and Inman, 2000). * Customers define quality (Green and Inman, 2000). * Team effor...

Student Questions on the Information Technology Slump Answered

may be little consolation for those who fear losing their jobs, but it can be seen as a gesture so that others will not suffer. A ...

Family, People, the Contemporary World, and the Effects of Technology

most profound technological change can be the quietest. Personal computers seemed to exist only in the world of hackers until one ...

Logistics Project Management and Solving Problems

to meet and has made large decisions without consulting the manager. The situation has affected the morale of the staff, the manag...

Information Technology and VMS Operating Systems

"is a 32-bit, multitasking, multiprocessing virtual memory operating system" (Article 73391, 2001). OpenVMS Alpha is the 64-bit v...

Identity Theft Protection

loaded onto his computer and being spied on for a short time by coworkers. Jackson (2001) was able not only to gain access...

Overview of IT Project Process Stages

and also who it is that will be using the system and who it is that this use will impact on, for example, in a hospital this will ...

Making Management Decisions and IS Technology

a component of DSS has led to the development of a general framework for the integration of both DSS and software agents. These r...

DEC Compaq Merger and Information Technology Integration

had occurred during the meetings. The two companies were very different in their approach to business. They sought to comp...

Risk Management, Security, and Communication

to inappropriate individuals or departments. This can perhaps best be illustrated by looking at the use of IT within a corporate s...

Steinway's Supply Chain

chain, they are firm infrastructure, human resource management, technological development and procurement (Porter, 1985). At all l...

Information Technology in the Business Environment

macro environmental assessment and this aids with a firm in choosing what industries to compete and where to position oneself (Bak...

MIS at a Large Snack Company

Interchange which exchanged information between computers. This allows employees in different areas to obtain information needed. ...

Does IT Matter?

be yes, but there are reservations. As Carr (2008) points to the naysayers, there is no proof that IT does matter. Similarly, ther...

MANAGEMENT, SECURITY AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

man-in-the-middle attacks, wireless attacks, hackers doing their homework, monitoring vulnerability research, being persistent/pat...

Information Technology and Resource Management

Street Journal, Intel is selling its Centrino Wi-Fi chips for its cost to fabricate them. Why? For one thing, turning Wi-Fi techno...

Implementing Information Technology Compliance

comparison IT application controls are designed to ensure that specific applications are functioning correctly, which may include ...

What Information TEchnology Managers Need to know for the Future

future proofing as a viable method of assuring continued growth. Indeed, IT managers must look forward and plan for changes that a...

IT and Business Models

practical outcomes (Thompson, 2007; Wiseman, 1988). The concept of IT as a key part of strategy and the need for models to recogn...

The Benefit of Formalized Processes in an Organization

finance management, human resource management and IT processes. The value and advantages of formalizing and documenting those proc...

Integratihng IT through a Paperless System

the global operations (Microsoft, 2009). If a system, is going to be paperless it is essential that it is up to date....

Overview of Cisco Inc.

rapid growth is being supported by a strategy of build, buy and partner, with the firm making a number of acquisitions in order to...

Firms Tend to Under-Invest in the are of Information Technology

Banker & Ravindran, 2006). On some level, this is true. Firms that have for example excellent web sites that are easily navigable ...

Information Technology, Employee Abuses, and Company Protection

In six pages ways in which companies can structurally and technologically protect themselves from employee technology abuses are d...

KODAK - CASE STUDY QUESTIONS

an emphasis on digital technology. But on the not-so-good side, its not doing a very good job of getting from point A to point B. ...

Choosing an Application to Create Value within an International Organization

In order to manage their inventory, including management with the vendors, Wal-Mart utilize an Oracle database, the database is on...

Negative Outcomes Resulting from the Impact of IT on Globalization

demonstrating the current influences and the wonders of the modern world that have already taken place. We can argue it is only by...