Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Organisation
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How do organisations decide on:
the best response?
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Topic
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Introduction to Organisations
and Information Systems
Competitive advantage
values Vision
Mission
Culture Statement
Organisation
Goals and
Objectives
Structure
Strategies Kelloggs
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Globalisation and new communication
technologies
■ Multinational companies
■ International organisations
■ Virtual companies
■ Digital companies
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DSS Enterprise Systems
ERP
EIS
SCM
BI Tools CRM
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organisational
information
systems
IT infrastructure
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Market Pressures
■ Global economy and Strong Competition
■ Need for real-time operations
■ The changing nature of the work force
■ Powerful Customers
What has increased
global competition?
What are the
pressures that exists
for businesses in a
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Technology Pressures
■ Technological innovation and obsolescence
■ TaylorMade Golf (
Information overload
www.taylormadegolf.com)
Between 2003 and 2009 they
made 49 different versions of
metal drivers – relentless
innovation
49 managers came up with
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ideas at a rapid pace – creative
Social/Political/Legal Pressures
■ Social responsibility
– Organisational social responsibility
– Individual social responsibility
■ Green
Digital divideIT –
■ Compliance with government regulations and deregulations
Energy use in data
■ Protection against terrorist attacks
centres
■ Electricity consumption
Ethical issues information ethics by PC
monitors
Waste problems created by
discarded PCs
Green Software