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Chapter 10. “Facebook Unveils Instant Messaging” {0}

Collaboration systems are tools that support the works of teams.  They are IT based and they do this by sharing the flow of such information.  Businesses can solve a number of tasks they may have with collaboration.  Some of these may include but are not limited to: telecommuting, online meetings, deploying applications, and remote project [...]

Ch. 9 Customer Relationship Management and Business Intelligence {0}

The article I read from CNN.com titled “Could Social Media Games Revive Local Businesses?” focused on a new approach to improving customer relationship management.  Marsh, a San Francisco based, and up until recently fairly unknown, café has chosen to market their business through a social media game called Foursquare. Foursquare, which can be accessed through [...]

Ch. 8 Operations Management and Supply Chain Management {0}

Operational planning is very important when it comes to managing systems to create goods and services out of resources. One of the three types of planning within operational planning is something called tactical planning. It focuses on using the strategical plan as a model, and producing goods and services in an efficient way. Things are [...]

Ch. 7 Networks, Telecommunications and Mobile Technology {0}

Mobile and wireless technologies are two of the most recent technologies that have greatly c hanged the way we do things, with a great emphasis on business. Mobile technology allows us to use email, PDA’s, laptops and other devices to communicate and work. Wireless technologies use connections without a “hardwired” connection. The article I read [...]

Ch. 6 Databases and Data Warehouses {0}

We use database models for a number of different things. These databases, within data warehouses, allow data information to be maintained. Some of the types of this information include: objects, events, people and places. In the article I read form CNN.com titled, “Microsoft Researcher Converts His Brain into E-Memory”, I found the idea of what [...]

Ch. 5 Enterprise Architectures {0}

Nearly everyone has a myspace. The popular networking website has been the “IT” thing for quite some time now. But there is a new player in the game, and its name is facebook. Similar to myspace, facebook began to get a lot attention because it was said to be less invasive than myspace. On myspace [...]

Ch. 4 Ethics and Information Security {0}

here are rules for nearly everything. Wherever you go, there are certain guidelines you must follow in order to stay within the ethical conduct standards. In business settings, information and the technology that goes along with that information, is monitored with a great deal of ethics and morale. The way in which we create and [...]

Ch.3 Ebusiness {0}

Driving to a friends house to speak with them or going to a local department store to go shopping are now a thing of the past. Nearly everything we can possibly need or want to do today can be done online. This is the reality of our advanced world and the phenomenon of the Internet. [...]

Ch. 2 Strategic Decision Making {0}

How many times have you browsed through a movie aisle? Walking back and forth, scanning titles searching for that perfect video, even through you just returned a movie, you can’t seem to find another, even in that specific genre, that catches your eye. Millions of people go through the same thing with Netflix. Netflix is [...]

Ch.1 IS In Business {0}

AT&T is one of the most popular carriers out there today. What sets them apart from the competition? The Iphone. With its sleek shape, endless applications, and availability only through AT&T, it is one hot commodity. If you do not have an Iphone, then you definitely want one! There are talks about future Iphone openings [...]