Information system and organization

Information System and Organization

Stage 2

In the world today, the role of technology and media plays a very significant role in shaping the listening strategies. Significant modalities of control, co modification, dream work and social bonding in the media are constituted of sound, noise and music. This is why technology and media are playing a significant role in shaping listening strategies. It is however important for the message to be communicated properly to the receiver and for this there are some strategies that should be adopted by the party that is interested in conveying the message. There are two terms i.e. hearing and listening and the two have a lot of difference between each other as the word hearing means that a person just hearing what is being told to him but he is not giving importance to it and has not understood the real message while listening means that the person is carefully hearing and is understanding the message. For Home Town Deli, it is essential to implement the technologies in order to make it grow and take it out from the decline. Therefore, a focused strategy must be implemented to store the customer data and to use the best technology when transactions are being made. Therefore, Home Town Deli must introduce software that facilitate the payroll, purchasing, customer transaction, marketing, coupons, inventory, customer tracking, advertising and menu items, make customer driven interactive websites, introduce customer loyalty rewards program and the Wi-Fi services. Besides this, the new IT infrastructure will specialize for creating and maintaining customer records, including the custom business logic: electronic stores with updated service catalogues and news feeds, interactive information retrieval systems, on-line media (with subscription and mailing systems), corporate Internet and Intranet - resources that combine a large number of multi-level projects, manages one of the back office (Schultz & Kitchen, 2000).

Moreover, in order to allow people to know about the company, they must use mass media. The purpose of mass media is to reach a large number of people, this term came into existence in 1920's and it became popular when radio networks and circulation of newspapers and magazines began throughout the nation. Other forms of mass media are books as well as manuscripts that have been used by people since a very long time. There are many other mass distributors of news as well as various forms of entertainment through the television, newspapers, radio and the Internet, etc. The Internet consists of the blogs, the message boards and the video sharing option that is available for the users and this allows the people to have exposure to things that had previously been restricted to the people. There are some special characteristics of mass media and they are helping the people progress in the world today (Gomez-Mejia & Balkin, 2002).

Stage 3

Systems enterprise resource planning (ERP) are management information systems that integrate and manage many of the businesses associated with the operations of production and distribution aspects of a company engaged in the ...