Assignment title: Information
You are to research a real life business example of your choice and the impact of IT on
that business.
Important points
1) Does business need IT?
2) Why IT is important for business survival?
3) What is required to apply IT into business? (Cost, planning, designing, equipment,
installation, training, etc...)
4) How does business use IT? (internally such as staff, employees, and externally such
as customers, suppliers)
5) What benefits and advantages does IT bring to business? (Revenue, flexibility,
reduces cost, etc....)
6) What type of risk does IT bring to business? (security, privacy, confidentiality)
7) How can business maintain and monitor IT?
Your report will be assessed on the quality of your research and report presentation.
Discussion must be relevant to your chosen business. Your report is to be in the style of
a business report. There is a limit of ten pages excluding appendices.
You can choose any of the following industries:
IT in healthcare IT in food processing IT in library IT in transport
IT in airlines IT in printing and
IT in media IT in mail and parcels Computer games IT in Tourism
Examples:
http://www.icarehealth.com.au/blog/category/success-stories/
http://delimiter.com.au/2014/04/14/android-enterprise-three-aussie-examples-samsung/
IT in fishing industry IT in forestry industry
publishing
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