The Role of Information Technology in BPR
The Role of Information Technology in BPR
The information technology has been changing every day. IT developments in market has changed the way of doing business and it has main influence on the transformation of business processes. The role of information technology in the transformation of business processes is immense. It has changed the way of doing business.
Business process reengineering is impossible without the application of technologies. IT provides with the sophisticated means to perform the business processes.
Development in information technology become driving forces in an organisation. It is therefore every organisation are looking for the application of information technology in an organisation.
There is no more questions that information technology is going to play a significant role in changing the business processes during the years to come.
Undoubtedly, the use of information technology become basic and its proper utilisation helps in effective business operation.
A re engineered business process, with IT ensures speed, accuracy, adaptability and integration of data and service points. And this ultimately helps in serving the customer needs and expectation quickly and adequately which will satisfy the customer need.
As the pace of globalisation is increasing rapidly, there is a need for the organisations to get ready for the competition by responding the every changes occur in business environment.And to be the better and reliable products or services provider to the market.
Information technology has following impacts on business processes.
Compression of time:
Information technology can use tools like computers to perform different tasks faster and accurately. A computer can perform multiple functions on the same time which can not be done by humans. This helps users perform a given task on time..
Overcoming restrictions of geography and/or distance
With the use of IT, a person is allowed to perform work from all over the globe. Thus, it removes the requirement of personally present in workplace.
Application of information technology increase the business value in following areas.
Efficiency: by way of increased productivity,
Effectiveness: by way of better management,
Innovation: by way of improved products and services
These can change the quality of products and services improving the way of doing business work. Thus, we can not ignore application of information technology for implementing BPR.
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