ISM-06 (Global E-Business and Collaboration)
ISM-06 (Global E-Business and Collaboration)
ISM-06 (Global E-Business and Collaboration)
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Previous Session
• Meru Cabs case study
• Business process at Meru Cabs
• How IT enabled transformation of business
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Introduction
• Types of information systems
• Systems for linking enterprise
• e-business, e-commerce, e-governance
• Collaboration
• Systems and tools for collaboration
• IS department and functions
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Types of Information Systems
• Transaction Process Systems(TPS)
– For operational managers. e.g Payroll transaction processing system
• Business Intelligence Systems(BI)
– For middle level managers and will help in decision making
– It is normally in the form of reports and dashboards
– TPS supply summarized date to the BIS or MIS.
– E.g. Informatica
• Decision Support Systems(DSS)
– Support non-routine decision making.
– DSS bring in information from external sources such as current stock prices or
product prices of competitors
– Systems use a variety of models to analyze data.
• Executive Support Systems(ESS)
– For senior level managers who use these along with BI
– Reports and dash boards in form of charts and graphs
– They are reviewed periodically( weekly ,monthly, quarterly etc.)
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Transaction Processing System
A transaction processing system collects and
stores data about transactions and sometimes
controls decisions made as part of a
transaction. The transaction is the activity
that changes stored data, examples of such an
activity would be using a credit card, making a
reservation or making a cash withdrawal at an
ATM.
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Transaction Processing System
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Business Intelligence System
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Executive Support System or Executive Info System [EIS]
Executive Support System (ESS) is a reporting tool
(software) that allows you to turn your organization's
data into useful summarized reports.
An executive information system (EIS), also known as an
executive support system (ESS), is a type of management
information system that facilitates and supports senior
executive information and decision-making needs. It
provides easy access to internal and external information
relevant to organizational goals.
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Systems for Linking Enterprise
• Specific to that organization
• ERP( Enterprise Resource Planning) systems
• Supply Chain Management (SCM) Systems
– Inter organisational system
• Customer Relationship Management(CRM) Systems
Used to optimise
– Revenue and profits
– Customer satisfaction
– Customer retention
– Customer expansion
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
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Supply Chain Management (SCM)
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Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
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Systems for Linking Enterprise(contd.)
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Functional areas of processes
Enterprise sys.
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E-business
• Use of digital technology and the internet to
execute major business processes in the
enterprise. E.g. Alibaba.com
It includes
– Activities for the internal management
– Coordination with suppliers
– Coordination with customers and also
– E-commerce
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E-commerce
• It is that part of the e-business that deals with buying and
selling goods and services over the internet. E.g. Flipkart,
Amazon
It includes market transactions
Advertising
Marketing
Customer support
Security
Delivery
payment
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E-governance
• Application of internet and networking
technologies to digitally enable government
and public sector agencies’ relationship with
citizens, business and other groups of
government
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E-governance
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Collaboration
• In simple term it is team work
• It is working with others to achieve shared goals
or/and explicit goals
• Ranging from “one to one” to “many to many”
• It is dovetailed in all processes
• The extent and magnitude varies depending on
task
• Could be internal to organization or external or mix
of both
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Relevance of Collaboration
• Changing nature of work
• Growth of Professional work
• Changing organization of the firm
• Changing scope of the firm
• Emphasis on innovation
• Changing culture of work and business
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Business benefits
• Improved productivity
• Improved Quality
• Innovation
• Improved customer service
• Improved customer base
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Requirements for effective collaboration
• Collaboration capability
– Open culture
– Decentralized structure
– Breadth of collaboration
• Collaboration Technology
– For implementation and operations
– For strategic planning
Other extreme of good collaboration is “command
and control”
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Tools and Technology for Collaboration
• e-mail
• Instant messaging
• Social network
• Blogs
• WiKi
• Virtual worlds
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Internet based collaboration environment
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Time Space Matrix
Same time Different time
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Evaluation of Collaboration Tools
• Requirement analysis
• Cost factor
• Feasibility analysis
• Time space matrix study
• Software requirement analysis wrt cost
effectiveness
• Security considerations
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Information Systems Department
• Also called IT department in some forms
– Programmers
– System analysts
– Information system managers
– Chief information officer
– Chief security officer
– Chief Privacy officer
– Chief knowledge officer
There is no fixed organization structure for IS.
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Summary
• Types of information systems
• Systems for linking enterprise
• e-business, e-commerce, e-governance
• Collaboration
• Systems and tools for collaboration
• IS department and functions
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