There can be many operational, ethical and legal issues related to the use of information in an organisation. It’s important all organisations have policies and procedures in place to manage all of these issues both before, during and after these …Continue Reading →
The characteristics of good information include accuracy, reliability and accessibility to name a few. Below we’ll discuss more characteristics of good information in detail… Valid Valid information is information that is accurate and reliable so that no mistakes or errors …Continue Reading →
Organisations gather and process raw data in various forms. This data leads to the creation of useful information to assist organisations in decisions making. To understand how organisations use information, we first need to understand what data is. What is Data? …Continue Reading →
All e-commerce websites face the challenge of trying to prevent security issues from arising whilst also having procedures in place to deal with issues when they do arise. Cyber crime is constantly evolving and as the technology get more sophisticated, …Continue Reading →
Promoting an e-Commerce website can involve a mixture of technical, analytical, creative and marketing skills. There are various paid and free methods of promoting a website ranging from traditional advertising such as flyers and billboard ads to social media to …Continue Reading →
Every business needs to plan an e-Commerce strategy in advance of setting up online to make sure they’ve researched the benefits, drawbacks and overall impact of introducing an e-Commerce system to their organisation. Once they’re committed to the idea of …Continue Reading →
The social implications of e-Commerce on society have been vast up until now and even today e-Commerce continues to change the way the world does business. Consumers are buying more goods and services online than ever before and as a …Continue Reading →
Every country has their own set of rules, laws and regulations which govern how eCommerce websites must operate. In the UK, there are three major acts and directives that eCommerce sites must comply with (Data Protection Act 1998, Distance Selling …Continue Reading →
eCommerce has changed the way the world does business and has given consumers convenience, more choice and lower prices whilst enabling businesses to sell to a global market. There are many advantages to introducing an e-commerce system to an organisation …Continue Reading →
This section is designed to help you understand how organisations use information. You’ll also get an understanding of how to create information systems and learn about why they’re needed. Finally, you’ll learn how to produce useful management information. Information systems …Continue Reading →