Management A100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Computer Hardware, Kilobyte, Gigabyte

• School: Orange Coast College
• Department: Management
• Course: Management A100
• Professor: Mofid

Document Summary

Must use multiple competitive strategies to have competitive advantage as a company. Must look at value chain and align the value chain to market and consumer wants. Collection of activities that taken together create value for a customer. Process includes: storng emphasis on how a work is done, adopting customer"s point of view, measuring drivers of customer value cost, time, output quality, customer satisfaction. Number of activities that are performed in some order. Value is created for customer internal or external. Ca via: products, services, business processes. Computer hardware: electronic components and related gadgetry that input, process, output, and store data. Data: byte, kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, terabyte. Client server configuration: client computer word processing, spreadsheets, or email. Software enables the client to connect to a network like the internet: server computer provides service to the client, servers have multiple cpus, lots of memory, and large storage disks.