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Business Pressures, Organizational Responses, and IT Support

Business Pressures, Organizational Responses, and IT Support

Business Pressures, Organizational Responses, and IT Support


Business Pressures
  

Market Pressures Technology Pressures Societal Pressures

Market Pressures
The Global Economy and Strong Competition The Changing Nature of the Workforce Powerful Customers

Technology Pressures
 Technological Innovation and Obsolescence  Information Overload

Technological Innovation and Obsolescence

Obsolescence: Slide Rule Innovation: Early calculator

Technological Innovation and Obsolescence


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Innovation: Telegraph Obsolescence: Pony Express

Technological Innovation and Obsolescence


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Innovation: iPod nano

Obsolescence: old phonograph

Technological Innovation and Obsolescence


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Innovation: digital camera

Innovation: Credit card digital camera Obsolescence: old analog camera

Technological Innovation and Obsolescence


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Obsolescence: Horse and Buggy

Innovation: Ford Model T

Technological Innovation and Obsolescence


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Obsolescence: Manual typewriter

Innovation: Notebook computer with word processing software

Information Overload

Societal Pressures
 Social Responsibility  Government Regulation and Deregulation  Protection Against Terrorist Attacks  Ethical Issues

Social Responsibility

One Laptop per Child initiative

Social Responsibility (continued)

Internet over satellite in developing nations

Social Responsibility (continued)


Bridging the Digital Divide

Social Responsibility (continued)

Youth Computer Club in Cuba

Social Responsibility (continued)


Cuban Youth Computer Club mobile unit

Organizational Responses
 Strategic Systems  Customer Focus  Make-to-Order and mass customization
 

See Reebok See Bodymetrics video

 E-business and E-commerce

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