Why we need to study IT?

1. IT cultures: - Information-functional culture; refuses to share information. - Information-sharing culture; employess share, trust each other when it become the failures. -Information-inquiring culture; Employees across department search information for better understand the future and align themselves with current trends and new direction. - Information-discovery culture; discover new things that others not discover yet.

2. Compare MIS & IT MIS; Not an IT - Is a business functions. IT; Computer-Based tools. - hve and it department to work the function of MIS.

3. MIS (managmnt infrmntion system) - marketing department, acc, finance. not the tech, its the function to help you cntrol the IT.

4. Definition of IT: a field concerned with the use of tech in managing and processing infrmtion. - need the right type of IT to conduct the bsness.

5. Data, information & bsness intelligence. - data; raw. (1111010101100) - when convert it becomes information ( into meaningful/useful contact. -bsness intelligence; ex, excel to sum up. nak sum tekan button apa? applications & tech used to support decision making.

6. IT gives impact to business,

7. Functions receiving the greatest benefits from IT. -Reduce cost -Improve productivity: can produce better services - Improve customer satisfaction: brthday wshes. -Create competitive advt: with it we can search for what's new in market. - Gnerate growth. - Streamline supplychain: To make the process easier, direct contact with retailer or etc - Global expansion: buisness outside, no longer boundaries. No need to go oversea to meet the client, can communicate in online or email.

8. IT Resources: ppl use tech to work with informtion.

9. Business functions receiving the greatest benefits from IT : - Customer service 70% - Finance 51% - Sales & marketing 42% - It operations 39% - Operation Managemenr 31% - Hr 17% - Security 17%