International Journal of Management, IT and Engineering
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 9

Role of information technology (IT) in business management: an overview

  • Author:
  • Sajid Ali, Muhammad Faheem, Amjad Fakher
  • Total Page Count: 9
  • Page Number: 48 to 56

*Lecturer, Economics, Government College of Science, Multan, Pakistan

**Visiting Lecturer, Department of Economics, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan

***Evaluation Officer, Social Welfare and Bait-ul-Mal Department, Lahore, Pakistan

Online published on 29 November, 2014.

Abstract

Business management is often about information management more than any other skill, as today's manager has quick access to every type of report about the operation of the business. An effective manager must be able to analyze all of the available information and sort out what is pertinent to the decisions he must make. This requires knowing about the effective use of information technology and specific business software packages. The role of information technology (IT) that supports and supported by business strategy is very important in business management. In today's organizations, the business conditions are changing rapidly that involve IT. So it is a need to learn that how to develop an effective IT strategy.

Keywords

Information Technology, Production Process, Labor, Business, Marketing