view of the firm that gained currency in the mid-1980s considered that the competitive advantage of an organization rests on the application of the strategic resources1 at its disposal. These days, orthodoxy recognizes the merits of the dynamic, knowledge-based capabilities2 underpinning the positions organizations occupy in a sector or market. Strategic alliances—meaning cooperative agreements between two or more organizations—are a means to enhance strategic resources: self-sufficiency is becoming
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Chapter One Foundations of Information Systems in Business Jerry Chih-Ching Chiang NDHU, 9/30-10/14/2014 Learning Objectives #1-2 Understand the concept of a system and how it relates to information systems Provide examples of the components of real world information systems Explain why knowledge of information systems is important for business professionals, and identify five areas of information systems knowledge they need Give examples to illustrate how the
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Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager Part 2 Duration: 5 Overview: This course follows on from Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Part1 (CIPT1) v8.0 and prepares delegates for implementing a Cisco Unified Communications solution in a multisite environment. It covers globalized call routing, Cisco Service Advertisement Framework (SAF) and Call Control Discovery (CCD), tail-end hop-off (TEHO), Cisco Unified Survivable Remote Site Telephony (SRST), and mobility features
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This agreement is to acknowledge that the information provided by MultiKatz Company in this business plan is unique to this business and confidential; therefore, anyone reading this plan agrees not to disclose any of the information in this business plan without the express written permission of the Managing Director. It is also acknowledged by the reader of this business plan that the information furnished in this business plan, other than information that is in the public domain, may cause serious
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LAGUNA NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE COLLEGE OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY SY 2011 SUMMER NURSING INFORMATICS COURSE SYLLABUS Course Description: Integrates nursing science with computer technology and information science to identify, gather, process, and manage information. Emphasis on technology based health applications which support clinical, administrative, research, and educational decision making enhancing the efficacy of nursing endeavors. Course Purpose: This course provides an overview of
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1. Explain the use of SMART goals in a Marketing Communications Plan. Provide an example of a SMART goal. The SMART concept is a test or filter which you can use to assess the quality of measures. When setting future objectives for marketing such as in a marketing plan it’s useful to look hard at each measure and ask Specific – The goal is focusing on one precise area Measurable – The progress of the goal can be quantified in some way Attainable – The goal should
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Communications of the Association for Information Systems (Volume13, 2004) 177-195 177 Business Intelligence by S. Negash BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE Solomon Negash Computer Science and Information Systems Department Kennesaw State University snegash@kennesaw.edu ABSTRACT Business intelligence systems combine operational data with analytical tools to present complex and competitive information to planners and decision makers. The objective is to improve the timeliness and quality of inputs to
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Information Systems and Organizational Departments The technology and information systems of today have penetrated every aspect of business and personal life. In one’s personal life individuals use personal computers, cell phones, and other electronic devices to store and carry personal information. In the business world, information systems have become essential to the smooth, ceaseless operations associated with business. Regardless of the department, one works in accounting, marketing or human
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Trade Block 42. SEZ 43. packing need 44. social forestory 45. comparative study of industries (either financial angle or marketing angle or techno angle) 46. marketing of SSI produt 47. warehousing 48. transport 49. communication and custom service 50. universal bank 51. credit cards 52. health economics 53. Body language 54. role of financial institutions in industrial development 55. NBFC's 56. GDR's / ADR's 57. debt markets 58. securitization
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COMPONENTS OF ENTREPRENEURIAL COMPETENCIES ATTITUDINAL COMPETENCY ATTRIBUTES An attitude is a hypothetical construct that represents an individual’s degree of like or dislike for something. Attitudes are generally positive or negative views of a person, place, thing, or event. Attitudes are judgments of an individual. `Attitudinal Competency` is the ability to select, maintain or adapt one’s best attitudes for the present. Behaviour in a given situation can be viewed as a function of the individual’s
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