Instruction
Bricks-and-Mortar Retailers Learn How to Use IT. Answer these questions giving your conclusions in the last paragraph of your essay/report:
a)In what ways has the learning of employees and customers changed as a result of their ability to use the Web, and how would this change the interaction between them during the purchasing process?
b)How can retail organizations promote learning at the individual, department, and store level to improve salespeoples ability to manage customer needs?
c)What is the result from having customers make extra purchases related to the stores performance?
250 word essays
1. Write on these: (a) How does knowledge management promote organizational learning? (b) What determines which kind of knowledge management system a company should adopt?
2. Research skunk works (a task force) and write your findings. Look at Hewlett-Packard, IBM, 3M or any company you want to research to complete this task. Write an essay on your findings on skunk workswhen, how, where, why it is used.
3.Describe and define the relationship between quantum and incremental technological change?
4.Find an example of an organization that is in the news and has been using information technology to change the way it makes decisions or increases its level of learning.
Exercise Question
Why is the organization making these changes?
What is it doing to stimulate new learning? Look to textbook companies, software or hardware companies, or any business that uses IT as a core value. Attach a graphic of the logo and web site in your report.
User_4704 added on 04/16/14 at 09:04 AM (PST):
Jones, Gareth R. (2010). Organizational Theory, Design, and Change (6th Ed). Pearson Prentice Hall, Boston, MA. ISBN: 978-013-608731-1 book assignment is based on apa format