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Business Profiles: Rebekah Drupski with AG Edwards
An interview with Rebekah KrupskiAG EdwardsInformation technology and the ability to manage information quickly and efficiently is a crucial component to many businesses. Properly working IT can help AG Edwards provide information to upper-level and lower-level managers and it allows them to justify... read more
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Converting to a JIT System Part 1: JIT: Assessment and Planning
The small manufacturing company, Tri-State Industries, assesses the potential for a JIT (Just-In-Time) system and what it hopes it will accomplish.
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Converting to a JIT System Part 2: JIT: Implementation
How implementation of a JIT(Just-In-Time) system dramatically changed the way Tri-State Industries manufactures its products, saving time and money while increasing productivity.
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Customer Relationship Management
The National Association of Realtors is the largest professional trade association in the U.S. In response to complaints from members trapped in an endless loop of voice mail, the NAR created a dedicated customer contact center in 1977. In 2001, NAR chose Apropos Technology to implement a solution t... read more
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Efficiency is the Key: Dakin Farm Case Study 4
Appreciating the benefits of a modern information system, Dakin Farm reengineered other areas of their business such as padding, shipping, and marketing, thus allowing them to become more efficient and give better service, thereby making them more competitive in their market.
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Enterprise Resource Planning Management: Louisville Slugger
Louisville Slugger, although being synonymous with baseball bats, had problems with inefficiency. Their answer was to use a new ERP (enterprise resource planning) system. This program shows the many advantages of ERP, along with the problems Louisville Sluggers had to overcome. John Hillerich, CEO, ... read more
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The Importance of Good Technical Support : Dakin Farm Case Study 3
No system is foolproof, as Dakin Farms can attest. It's when you have a problem that the right tech support is so vital!
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Information for Managers
This program shows how information systems are used in all business areas in an effort to increase productivity, improve communication, sell products, and train employees. A number of companies are briefly featured to demonstrate how information systems help them to achieve these important goals.
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Information Systems in Marketing Navistar
In addition to the traditional kinds of marketing approaches, information technology is emerging. At Navistar, the micromarketing process is used to determine their target market ad customize their product to meet the needs of that market, with the help of computer technology. The SoftAd Group has d... read more
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Information Systems: Intranets
The revolution of the Intranets is stressed. Metamor Technologies develops capabilities to ease into the transition and change to make it efficient and cost effective. Items highlighted and defined in this program are static info, e-mail, and communication moments. Information on simple applications... read more
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Information Technology and e-Business Featuring: Peet's Coffee and Tea
Peet's still roasts its coffee beans by hand daily to ensure quality and freshness. They roast "to-order," not keeping any inventory on hand. This is complicated since Peet's sells 32 different varieties of beans, plus decaf. Peet's meets its challenge of completing and shipping orders through an in... read more
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Introduction to Information Systems
This program gives a view of the many different industries that use information systems, including telecommunications, financial, manufacturing, and retail. The benefits of increased productivity, improved communications, increased sales, and well-trained employees are discussed.
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