In this chapter, the learning objectives are: Business pressures, organizational responses, and information technology support, competitive advantage and strategic information systems, identify effective IT responses to different kinds of business pressures,. | 2 Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems Business Pressures, Organizational Responses, and Information Technology Support Competitive Advantage and Strategic Information Systems Identify effective IT responses to different kinds of business pressures. Describe the strategies that organizations typically adopt to counter Porter’s five competitive forces. Disney Animation Develops Software to Make Big Hero 6 Is Hyperion a strategic information system for Disney Animation? Why or why not? Provide specific examples to support your answer. Will Hyperion provide a sustainable competitive advantage for Disney Animation? Why or why not? Look ahead in this chapter. Which one of Porter’s strategies for competitive advantage is Disney pursuing? Explain your answer. Business Pressures, Organizational Responses, and IT Support Business Pressures Organizational Responses 5 Business Pressures Market Pressures Technology Pressures Societal/Political/Legal . | 2 Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems Business Pressures, Organizational Responses, and Information Technology Support Competitive Advantage and Strategic Information Systems Identify effective IT responses to different kinds of business pressures. Describe the strategies that organizations typically adopt to counter Porter’s five competitive forces. Disney Animation Develops Software to Make Big Hero 6 Is Hyperion a strategic information system for Disney Animation? Why or why not? Provide specific examples to support your answer. Will Hyperion provide a sustainable competitive advantage for Disney Animation? Why or why not? Look ahead in this chapter. Which one of Porter’s strategies for competitive advantage is Disney pursuing? Explain your answer. Business Pressures, Organizational Responses, and IT Support Business Pressures Organizational Responses 5 Business Pressures Market Pressures Technology Pressures Societal/Political/Legal Pressures 6 Figure : Business Pressures, Organizational Performance & Responses, and IT Support Market Pressures Globalization Changing Nature of the Workforce Powerful Customers 8 Technology Pressures Technological Innovation and Obsolescence Information Overload 9 Societal/Political/Legal Pressures Social Responsibility Compliance with Government Regulations Protection Against Terrorist Attacks Ethical Issues 10 Social Responsibility IT Assists “Go Green” Efforts in Three Areas: Facilities design and management Carbon management International and . environmental laws Digital Divide 11 Using Information Technology for Social Good Describe how the Infoladies are a strategic information system for the country of Bangladesh. Provide specific examples to support your answer. Discuss how the Rainforest Connection’s use of smartphones is a strategic information system for our planet. Provide specific examples to support your answer. About Business Organizational Responses Strategic .
