Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• Introduction
• The Business Process
• IT Impacts on the Staffing Patterns of the Firm
• IT Impacts on Product and Product Development
• IT Impacts on Office Location
• IT Impacts on Different Areas of Specialization
• Business Intelligence and Knowledge-based Systems
I. Introduction
I. Introduction
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I. Introduction
Information Technology
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Information Systems
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Business
I. Introduction
I. Introduction
Traditional Era
Business =
Barter
I. Introduction
Industrial Era
Business =
Service
I. Introduction
Information and Digital Era
Business = Technology Integration
II. The Business Process
II. The Business Process
1. Strategy
Planning
• IT Alignment: Ensuring that technology initiatives align with business goals and
objectives.
• Strategic Planning: Developing IT roadmaps and strategies to support business growth
and innovation.
6. Digital Transformation
• Automation: Using technology to streamline processes and increase efficiency.
• Cloud Computing: Leveraging cloud services for storage, computation, and scalability.
II. The Business Process
7. Project Management
• IT Project Planning: Managing timelines, resources, and deliverables for IT projects.
• Change Management: Implementing new technologies while minimizing disruptions.
2. Skills Evolution
• Skill Upgradation: Existing staff often need to upgrade their IT skills to adapt to new
technologies and processes. Training and upskilling become essential.
• Hybrid Roles: Some roles now require a blend of technical and domain-specific skills,
necessitating a more diverse skill set among employees.
III. IT Impacts on the staffing patterns of the Firm
3. Changing Job Roles and Functions
• Emergence of New Roles: IT has created new job functions like data scientists, cloud
architects, cybersecurity analysts, etc., altering the traditional staffing structure within
firms.
• Remote Work and Flexibility: IT infrastructure allows for remote work, influencing how
teams are structured and how employees collaborate.
Impact of IT on Staffing
• Global trends;
• Need for a workforce;
• reshaping;
• continuous learning; and
• adaptation
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Acknowledgement
• General Graphics: canva.com
• Topic Source: smallbusiness.chron.com/information-technology-its-uses-business-management-
51648.html