Emergence of IT in Today’s Business World

Nowadays technology has grown faster than what we thought. The technology not only improve and getting more advance to make our life easier, but in the business activities, the technology has play an important role as well. For the example, technology in fashion industry develops another innovation of Facebook Hanger (show how many likes each look has collected from the social-media community).

(Mwilliams, 2012)

Another idea for Spray-on fabric came from Manel Torres help designer to customize a new and unique garment (collaboration between science and fashion create a Sustainable Spray-On Clothing Technology that Turns Into Fabric Instantly).

(Adams, 2013)

In addition, digital technologies can help in expanding knowledge, economic potential, or even spreading the information (ANYONE, ANYTIME, ANYWHERE!). Some of devices like handphone, Ipad, or computer, soon can be accessed in a simple bracelet shape that you can easily wear even in the water.

(William, 2014)

As this information spread throughout the world and advances were made to information technology, it reduces the cost of information and its distribution. In contradictions, information technology has influences in job elimination as it replaced most positions from humans used to occupy (example: Accounting is now being done by software, so accountants run out of opportunities) or maybe problem in security breaches (they risk of losing data from virus or hackers). While advancements in Internet as part of digital convergence, such as social networking websites, twitter, and e-mail are changing the way people use and share information for personal, political, and commercial purposes.

There are three types of business models that using Internet as their basis; E-business, E- commerce, and E-marketing. Simple explanation of E-business is any kind of business transactions/ conducts on the Internet for example like online shops whom are spread all over the Internet such as: asos.com, farfetch.com, alibaba.com, and etc. while the E- commerce relates more to the process of buying and selling the product, customer service, and any kinds of transaction that related to suppliers. Lastly, E-Marketing described as any marketing done online via online tools and resources.

Thus, emergence of Information Technology has affects business world in increasing awareness of individual or organization perspective. Digital technology gives a lot of convenience to our social life. However, some people still believe that conservative way is still needed to make life balance.

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