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INTRODUCTION..........................................................................................................................7
INTEGRITY...............................................................................................................................................................20
INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR MANAGEMENT REPORTING PURPOSE......................................................................21
WHY ERP NEED AN ORGANIZATION?...............................................................................................21
HOW THIS EFFECTIVE THE MANAGEMENT REPORTING?.........................................................................21
PORTE’S THEORY....................................................................................................................................................22
THE FIVE COMPETITIVE FORCES MODEL..................................................................................................................22
WISEMAN’S STRATEGIC PLANNING MODEL..........................................................................................................23
WHAT ARE THE WAYS TO ACHIEVE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE?.............................................................24
REFERENCES.............................................................................................................................26
GANTT CHART..........................................................................................................................27
Unit 07 Strategic Information System 5
Table of Figures
As an example production manager need to production report of every week because that
report can shows the issues and quality about the product in the garment industry we have
a different kind of competitors and always we need to face challenges so reports are very
important to the make their decisions.
In this assignment we discussed about the garment industrial process combination with IT
and the other level departments. Crystal Martin is manufacturing the garment for Asia and
Europe. In this company also have a three level of management. These kinds of
organization always facing a different problem so report and other information’s are very
important to arrange their year plan.
In Crystal Martin they used an ERP (Enterprises Rescores Plan) system to improve the
organization and use the many strategies for make their decisions easier.
Vision
Founder
Crystal Martin International Group was founded Hong-Kong by Mr. and Mrs. Kenth Lo
in 1970’s with few sew machines. Very first they started the produce the Knitting and
Looms Sweaters.
After 1976’s they start lifestyle ware business and establish the factories in Malaysia and
Mauritius establish the joint venture Sinotex with master industry.
In 1980’s start the Woven business started and expanded to the China, Jamaica and Sri
Lanka also implemented the advance industrial and computerization.
In 1990’s customer based expanded to Japan to us a Europe and establish the production
bases in Madagascar and Jiangsu Province China.
In 2000 establish the Vietnam and Bangladesh factories and Martin International
holdings. After that start the intimate business to denim-focused business and
implemented the SAP ERP system.
2010’s they established the factories in Cambodia get the ranked of 17 thfortune magazine
Change the World 1st” future they expanded their business to sportswear and outdoor
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apparel products.
Global Presences
The Crystal Martin fully developed the Hong – Kong after they improve the Sri Lankan
business and target the sportswear, swimwear and knitting.
Company Logo
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Top Level Identify the outside To achieve the goals and plans
business threats
Take a long-term decision about
Create the goals and targets an organization
Low- level Assign the employee task. Decide of minor level and
operation level problems.
Supervising the company
day to day work. Provide the performance
feedback and create the career
Responsible to the quality
planning.
of product.
Line balancing.
Define the employee daily
problems. Daily target balancing.
Merchandizing Department
The persons who is the responsible to order the goods on time to production. Always
familiar with the business requirement.
Planning Department
Provide the correct details about production and responsible to arrange finish good
shipment dates. Every organization has a goals and targets and planning help to achieve
the goals and targets for year.
HR Department
HR department is the one of important department in organization. HR peoples are the
arrange interviews and new recruitment employees for requirement in organization.
Figure 7: HR process
Shipping Department
Shipping department is providing a low-cost transportation. Shipping department is
responsible to provide finish good on time for customers.
Production Department
Production people are the most important in whole organization because there are the
always responsible to issue the high-quality product on time for delivery.
Input Output
Process
• Arrange the
production • Calculate • Day to day
lines. the RAW production
• RAW matrials. problems.
matrials • Usages • Line
issues. update. feedings.
• Style update • Qualit • Arrage the
to the line. y capacity f
check. line. w
Information
System
Operation Managment
Support System Support System
In this Crystal Martin organization use this for user requirements and what is the
customers and supplier requirement in business. The effective communication can provide
the correct product and quality for the buyers and also the system uses to always to pass
the information for the relevant parties.
Integrity
We can collect the data in various type using mobile and digital devices, social media
sites, Customer Relationship Management (CRM). The company can collect the data as
these ways. The data control is an important because some employees are depending on
their work in using excel sheets or word documents.
Data integrity is compromising a several ways human errors, transfer errors, bug or virus,
hacking or cyber threats. In this case need to minimize the threats against the data
integrity to maintain the data integrity.
- Backing up data integrity
- Limited access to data
- Preventing the input of invalid data
- Using error detection, a correction
In Crystal Martin is deepened on and gathering data from using lots of sources. Arrange
the annual meeting, factory visits, system analysis reports are used to influence the
decisions. All the departments can access to data using main system.
Porte’s Theory
According to the Porter there are five competitive in any organization or industry. An
organization or industry strength and weakness are always depending on their
attractiveness.
Under the Porter’s theory he shows the prospective market is always has been broadly
adopted the unplanning of investigation in information technology. This is relationship
between suppliers, customers and other potential threats.
Give an overview of the process describe in cases. Increase the proceed with an
idea-generation meeting and information services.
Conduct an SIS idea-generation meeting with Information Services middle
management
Test the SIS ideas methodology and identify the important SIS areas for
important areas for executive examination.
Conduct an SIS idea-generation meeting with senior Information Services
management.
Recognized the SIS ideas and figure out them together with the ideas from
previous meeting.
Discuss some of the SIS ideas that were examined for the business. increase the
proceed with the SIS ideas generations meetings with business planers.
Identify the SIS ideas and figure out them together with an idea that have come
up with from the previous meeting.
Wisemen is point out the fully idea is designed to introduce the strategic mindset on
information system, activate the systematic search for SIS opportunities. Select the set of
projects are that are expected to be protected competitive advantage for the firm. In this
idea generation meeting of phases 2, 3, and 5 for the process, there are always seven
definite steps.
Differentiation Strategy
Crystal Martin achieve the differentiation in always give the good quality and
good price product to the customers.
Growth strategy
Crystal Martin is using their social media to be targeting the more customers.
They published the company achievement via websites. This is always helping to
find a new sponsor.
Innovation strategy
In Crystal Martin is use the innovation strategy for their products. They use new
system to improve their working capacity. Always try to achieve the product
timeline. Introducing the Lean Manufacturing for provide the good service for the
customer.
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(Accessed on 22 October,2018)