EMERGING BUSINESS

Emerging business themes

Cover Letter

Ethan Allen Drive

Danbury, CT 06810

United States

Founded in 1932

Ethan Allen Retail, Incorporation, was founded in the year 1932, Ethan Allen Retail, Incorporation, was based in Danbury, Connecticut. Ethan Allen Retail, Incorporation, operates as the subsidiary of Ethan Allen Global Incorporation. Ethan Allen Retail, Incorporation, manufactures, designs, and retail home furnishing equipments. Ethan Allen Retail, Incorporation offers upholstery, wood furniture, along with an extensive amount of decorative accessories which includes wallpapers for decorating the walls, rugs, and lighting equipments. Along, with that Ethan Allen Retail, Incorporation also provides designing services. The company offers all of it extensive range of products through its chain of retail stores that are located inside the states of Mexico, Canada, and the United States of America. Ethan Allen Retail, Incorporation, was previously known by the name of Ethan Allen, Incorporation, but recently its name was changed to Ethan Allen Retail, Incorporation, this changed occurred in the year 2005.

Phone:

203-744-1776

Fax:

203-743-8298

Emerging business themes

TASK NUMBER 1

Impact of technology in corporate decision making

The dramatic growth of the systems and information technology in the past two decades, has sparked clearly in a huge manner on almost all aspects of the life, especially in business, this development has become a catalyst strategic for us doing business in a new, moreover, became systems and most importantly technology plays a crucial role in the implementation of the work, and became part essential in all parts of the work. In today's business world technology a key factor in the success or failure of an enterprise, and this importance stems from the fact that information is used as a tool for coordination and support of the administrative process and decision making and as a communication tool within the facility and with the surrounding environment of the organization At present the world is witnessing a rapid development in need of facilities of information both in terms of quantity or quality or speed in access to information, in order to take better decisions and closer relationship of these facilities to the environment surrounding them, which emerged from which clear the growing importance of information systems and its ability to satisfy the need of enterprise information, which made the development of these systems and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of one of the necessities of the times. Perhaps one of the key elements in the success of these systems is that they become dependent on very sophisticated technology facilitated access to information and reduced costs of obtaining it clearly, perhaps the technological revolution (Davis, 2003, pp.9093). It will not be wrong to characterize the last decade as a decade in which radical changes have occurred in the social and economic environment in which the organization operates enterprises and organizations of all forms of property, but also a steady trend of development of information management processes. Need to operate in a market economy, the increased competition leads to increased demands on manufacturers to professional qualities of specialists, management responsibility for the results and consequences of ...