The course began with an exploration of the global landscape of IT, highlighting the critical role of information technology in modern business strategy. Discussions centered on the notion that IT is integral for aligning systems with organizational goals, illustrated through a detailed Google case study.
Usind Google Docs to work remotely as a group on the Telecommuting topic
Telecommuting
Chapter 1 and 2 Presentation and Discusion of the topics
Porter Three Generic Model
Day 1
Google Case Study
Answer for Q3 : Google’s organizational strategy supports its business strategy mission statement. Google let data for a project that is going on and also let its systems to be accessible by all its employees through the help of company Intranet. Google is let this be accessible because, they feel they might be other employees that may have idea of the work or project going on in other department. Google actually have a policy which is called “free day” which gives you the permission to work on other projects.
Answer For Q2 : Google information system supports its business strategy through innovative and also letting individual to be able to download their software and design or edit it, in a way it can suit their business strategy.
Answer For Q1 : "To make the world's information universally accessible and useful"(mission statement). Google is always takes risk, because they want to enlarge their market share so that it can reach the maximum audiences , and they like to invest in rare and strange projects for the sake of getting huge benefits someday.
The World is Flat :
Chapter 1 : Linking the Systems to Strategy and Organization
The World is Flat :
We discussed the importance IT
IT Doesn't Matter
Chapter 1 : Linking the Systems to Strategy and Organization