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Chapter 11: Your Future and Information Technology McGraw-Hill Copyright © 2012 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc All rights reserved mputing Essentials 2012: Making IT Work for You Competencies (Page of 2) • Explain why it is important to have an individual strategy to be a "winner" in the information age • Describe how technology is changing the nature of competition • Discuss four ways people may react to new technology McGraw-Hill Copyright © 2012 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc All rights reserved 15-2 mputing Essentials 2012: Making IT Work for You Competencies (Page of 2) • Describe how you can stay current with your career • Describe different careers in information technology McGraw-Hill Copyright © 2012 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc All rights reserved 15-3 mputing Essentials 2012: Making IT Work for You Introduction • This final chapter is not about the far future, it’s about today and the near future – It’s about how organizations adapt to technological change – It’s about you and what you can to keep your computer competency up to date • Recognize the impact of technological change and use it to your advantage McGraw-Hill Copyright © 2012 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc All rights reserved 15-4 mputing Essentials 2012: Making IT Work for You Changing Times • Most organizations make formal plans to keep track of technology and implement it in their competitive strategies – Consider Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), online banking, and Internet-only banking operations McGraw-Hill Copyright © 2012 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc All rights reserved 15-5 mputing Essentials 2012: Making IT Work for You Technology and Organizations • New • New • New products enterprises customer and supplier relationships McGraw-Hill Merrill Lynch’s cash management account New technology helps FedEx maintain customer loyalty Copyright © 2012 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc All rights reserved 15-6 mputing Essentials 2012: Making IT Work for You Technology and People • Cynicism • Naiveté • Frustration • Proactivity McGraw-Hill Copyright © 2012 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc All rights reserved 15-7 mputing Essentials 2012: Making IT Work for You How You Can Be a Winner • Stay current • Maintain computer competency • Develop professional contacts • Develop specialties • Be alert for organizational change • Look for innovative opportunities McGraw-Hill Copyright © 2012 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc All rights reserved 15-8 mputing Essentials 2012: Making IT Work for You McGraw-Hill Careers in IT Copyright © 2012 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc All rights reserved 15-9 mputing Essentials 2012: Making IT Work for You A Look to the Future • Maintaining Computer Competency and Becoming Proactive – – – – McGraw-Hill Concentrate on goals Use computers to your advantage Gain control over technology Keep an eye on the future and move toward success Copyright © 2012 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc All rights reserved 15-10 mputing Essentials 2012: Making IT Work for You Open-Ended Questions (Page of 2) • Why is strategy important to individual success in the information age? What is your strategy? • Describe how technology changes the nature of competition • How can your computer competencies and knowledge help you get ahead in today’s market? McGraw-Hill Copyright © 2012 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc All rights reserved 15-11 mputing Essentials 2012: Making IT Work for You Open-Ended Questions (Page of 2) • What does proactive mean? What is a proactive computer user? What advantages does this type of user have over the other types? • Discuss several different careers in information technology Which are of interest to you? McGraw-Hill Copyright © 2012 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc All rights reserved 15-12
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