ITM 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Adsense, Dow Corning, Microsoft Powerpoint

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Information Technology Management
• Course: ITM 100
• Professor: Debapriya Sen

Document Summary

Running the business from the palm of your hand: the applications described in this case study are e-mailing and messaging, social networking (contacts), create/edit documents for presentations in powerpoint and excel spreadsheets. The applications of these business functions support communicating with colleagues and help support a location-based store with inventory or any other necessities. The applications mentioned in this case study improves operation efficiency by eliminating a communication barrier. Employees are not limited to phone calls or inter-office mail to interact with one another anymore. All an employees need is a networking device they can easily send and receive valuable information without any interruption which increases the workflow. The communication helps with managers receiving information and data to make good/faster decisions which increase productivity: in this case, study running the business from the palm of your hand, the reader is introduced to four companies. Each business is dealing with an issue which they solved using mobile digital devices.