15 Results for information technology

Information management use can be found from a variety of sources in many different forms. The information required will depend on the task that it is being used for. Different sources of information will be suitable for different situations and information will need to be presented in a format whic...
Running head: THE NLM CASENational Logistics Management Case StudyA Case Study AnalysisITSM 670 Section 9041: Information Technology Management CapstoneDr. Carlo J. Broglio, ProfessorCharles M. RuckerUniversity of Maryland University College Graduate SchoolFebruary 18, 2004 SUMMARYUse of the Intern...
Performance Evaluation of a CIO 1Running head: PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF A CIOPerformance Evaluation of a CIOIS 6000 October 25, 1999Overview This paper is an exploratory study to determine various methods for evaluating the performance of a chief information officer (CIO) in a business organizat...
During recent times, many organizations have recognized tremendous progress in effectiveness and efficiency by adopting a pull strategy that establishes the pace of production at the rate of customer demand. Additional advantages accrue when a similar strategy is applied to the supply chain, as is s...
More so than ever in an age of rapidly evolving technologies and global expansion, sustainable competitive advantage depends foremost on a clear sense of organizational purpose (mission) and a compelling vision for success (Campbell & Alexander, 1997). Together, these two key elements define the gui...
eBay is the forerunner to the Internet classifieds. They have taken the traditional classified section of local, national, and international newspapers and trade magazines from every corner of the world and created an Internet version accessible for all to see and use on the World Wide Web. With t...
Executive Summary Canada Post Corporation will face many difficulties in the future stemming from two present concerns: Ø Customer Perception- Customer perception is fairly negative and is either associated with problems evident in the past or those associated with the United States Postal ...
IntroductionAlthough technology investments have maximized operational efficiencies andstreamlined costs among the top corporations in the United States andbeyond, the business models of leading organizations must still changedramatically to reflect new performance measures (Harvard Business Review,...
The differences between Management and Leaders are often difficult to discern. People often possess both leadership and management traits, as many people in everyday circumstances use management skills, leadership skills, and a combination of both. However, there are subtle differ...
The Internet has fundamentally changed the way that business iscarried out. But do the changes brought about by the Internet constitute asea change' When considering this question, it's important to define theconcepts that we are discussing. A sea change is a complete shift, afundamental cha...
Case Summary Squirrel Defence, Inc. (SDI) SDI was founded by Bo Haeberle, Glen Thomas and Ed Welsh in October 1998. The company manufactures and market a high-end, squirrel resistant bird feeder call Solar Feeder. The solar feeder is a squirrel proof bird feeder that delivers a mild non-lethal sho...
INTRODUCTIONToday's business world is characterized by increasing change - - technological, cultural, economic and personal changes. The net effect of these changes is increased anxiety, insecurity and stress for employees, managers, and business owners. The ability to adapt, change or even reinve...
'The Balanced Scorecard was devised to provide managers with a comprehensive method of evaluating corporate performance without placing extensive reliance upon traditional financial measures'Critically examine the above statementThe Balanced scorecard is an approach to performance measurement that c...
Case Analysis Example Case: Cumberland MetalHere is an example case analysis, using the Cumberland Metal Industries (CMI) case. There are sample passages for each of four main sections: Executive Summary, Current Assessment, Strategic Options, and Tactical Plan. There is also an example appendix. ...
Management and Leadership Much has debated on leadership and management over the years. One-way of differentiating the two terms is to say that leaders "do the right things" and that managers "do things right" (Warren Bennis). Management is an ambiguous term. Lots of literature on traditiona...