Hardware and Software Paper
University of Phoenix
Management Information Systems
CIS/205
Hardware and Software Paper
The success of an organization greatly depends on an organizations ability to keep up with many technological demands of the current business world. Technology dominates the modern, current world, and Information Systems (IS) almost always involves the information technology (IT) world. Maintenance of hardware and software demands is essential to most all IT processes and greatly impacts the future of an organization or business. The hardware and the software must be easy for professionals to use, such that data entry and processing are easily implemented. Easy entry and processing of data greatly improves an organizations ability to manage effectively information that can be used to improve business processes of that organization. To easily enter and process data, Occasions by Sandy has used current hardware and software technologies such as their new web-based interface to improve their business function.
Occasions by Sandy is the catering company that I currently work for. Recently, the company has made many changes in the realm of Management Information Systems and their use of IT. Management Information Systems is defined as “the planning, development, management, and use of information technology tools to help people perform all tasks related to information processing and management,” (Rainer & Cegielski, 2011, p. 30). Occasions by Sandy has increased their ability to manage information systems to better operate their organization.
As previously discussed, an organizations’ success is greatly impacted by its use of various forms of Information Systems. In the modern world, Information Systems is almost always technology based, as we are in a computer and technology-based era. Because increasing demands on their current technology Occasions by Sandy is currently implementing a new format of scheduling their employees....