Business Technology Increases Productivity
The purpose of business technology is to make business processes more automated,
efficient, productive, and responsive. The business manager's job is to
translate technology into market advantage, and market advantage into profits.
Modern day business has become dependent on its Information
Technology (IT) systems to support their technology needs.
The right technology can help your business with everyday
activities in core areas such as marketing, finance, productivity, management,
and operations.
Information Technology (IT) is defined as: "Applied
computer systems - both hardware and software, and often including networking
and telecommunications, usually in the context of a business or other
enterprise; often the name of the part of an enterprise that deals with all
things electronic."
IT systems includes servers, networks, computers, applications,
web sites, telephones/telephone switches, printers, copiers and fax machines.
The challenge of managing the complexity of business technology is understanding
the requirements unique to your business in order to get the job done right the
first time.
Technology is a tool. Some people put technology on a
pedestal and believe it to be a cure-all. It is not. It is a means
to an end, but it is not the end. The test of relevant technology is
whether or not the bottom line is improved by it.
Traditional business technologies have undergone
computerization.
Digital technology has brought new communications
technologies to the business environment.
Computer
Networking
Voice
Over IP
Web Design & Development
Internet
Marketing
Email Marketing
E-Commerce
Direct-to-Desktop Publishing
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