ITM 100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Data Management, Videotelephony, Computer Literacy

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Information Technology Management
• Course: ITM 100
• Professor: Jim Tam

Document Summary

Toyota uses quality and efficiency to gain clientele. You can achieve cost reductions and, at the same time, make your customers happy through implementation of smarter business processes". Information systems help these processes i. e. a customer will order exactly what they want so the car is not delayed by added features (added quality problems) Basically toyota flourishes because of the information systems it has developed that makes its productions efficient. Information systems transform businesses by sensing and responding to customer demands, reduce inventories to the lowest possible level and have higher levels of efficiency. Supply chains become more fast paced and companies now can rely on just in time delivery to reduce overhead costs. Cloud computing business software running over the internet. 3 interrelated changes: emerging mobile digital platform use of youtube, iphones and blackberries, growth of online software as a service, growth of cloud computing .