BUS 082 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Ebay, E-Commerce, Enterprise Resource Planning

• School: College of The Sequoias
• Department: Business (BUS)
• Course: BUS 082
• Professor: Tootle

Document Summary

Many different kinds of computer and communications hardware and software. Used to acquire, define, input, arrange, organize, manipulate, store and transmit Data warehousing: location where raw, unorganized data is. Data mining: looking for patterns and relationships in data. Allows companies to have a competitive advantage through superior. Keeping pace with new information technology in new competitive environments. Collect, record, and manipulate the data related to a company"s routine day to day operations. Takes data from tp systems, filters and analyzes it to make it useful. Advanced it systems that can analyze data, diagnose problems, make suggestions, and predict trends. Enterprise resource planning systems (see power point presentation) Privacy has become one of web users" biggest concerns. Many sites follow users" online tracks by storing a cookie on their computer. Cookies permit website operators to track a user. Potential for misuse has left many consumers uncomfortable with this technology. Unsolicited commercial email is a major source of discontent with the internet.