ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES
Organizational structures as communication flowcharts that communication in
which managers at various levels are required to deliver information to too
many people for too many levels of approval.
Well designed organizational structures will produce efficient communication
channels and encourage fast, clean decisions. To develop strategic initiatives
that create competitive advantages organizational employees must work closely
together.
Organizational structure allows the expressed allocation of responsibilities
for different functions and processes to different entities such as the branch,
work group and individual.
IT ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Chief Information Officer (CIO)
CIO ensures effective
communications between business and IT personnel. A wide function of in CIO is
manager to ensure the delivery of all IT project, on time and within budget.
Next, leader is the wide functions of a CIO for make sure the strategic vision
of IT in the organization. Furthermore, communicator must building and
maintaining strong executive relationship.
2. Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
CTO responsible for
ensuring the throughout, speed, accuracy, availability, and reliability of an
organization’s information technology.
Similar to CIOs but
CIOs take on the additional responsibility usefulness of ensure that IT is
associated with the organization’s strategic initiatives.
3. Chief Privacy Officer (CPO)
CPO responsible
for ensuring the ethical and legal use of information. This role is regarding
the use of personal information, including medical data and financial
information, and laws and regulations.
4. Chief Knowledge Officer (CKO)
CKO responsible for
collecting, maintaining and distribution the organization’s knowledge. Those
who hold this position have to manage intellectual capital and the custodian of
knowledge management practices in an organization.
5. Chief Security Officer (CSO)
5. Chief Security Officer (CSO)
The CSO generally serves as the business leader responsible for the
development, implementation and management of the organization’s corporate
security vision, strategy and programs. They direct staff in identifying,
developing, implementing and maintaining security processes across the
organization to reduce risks, respond to incidents, and limit exposure to
liability in all areas of financial, physical, and personal risk; establish
appropriate standards and risk controls associated with intellectual property;
and direct the establishment and implementation of policies and procedures
related to data security.
Gap Between Business Personnel And It Personnel
§ The gap between the business arm in a company
and information technology is exist because presence of perception
business people that the Information Technology Department generates expenses
not income. This means, they looks alike liability and not asset to the
company. In the same time, The Information technology department is “hidden”
from the customer often classified as a “back office” business initiative or
process. This create a different perspective to the business personnel
and the result, a gap is exist.
Ways To Decrease Gap Between Both IT Personnel And Business
Personnel
Communication
§ Communication is the main ingredient that will close the gap
between the business personnel and the IT Department. Business leaders must
understand, really understand, that Information Technology is not optional
but critical to the success of the business.
§ The head of the company sets the tone for the entire business.
§ In addition IT department teams need to understand the business
practices of the company.
Cross Training
Rettig suggests that initiating cross training
is one way to reduce the distance between business and IT.
§ Cross
training is a loaded concept and
most technologists will be specialists with years
of training in their chosen field. This mean, the
IT personnel could be train with other department skills to install some
confidence in them. Not to give them other job.
ORGANIZATIONAL FUNDAMENTAL
1. ETHICS
Ethics is the principle and standards that
guide our behaviour toward other people.
Descriptive ethics is
exactly that a description of "what
is" in the land of business
ethics. This perception seeks to recognize moral & ethical
systems shared by people, cultures, and societies. This form seeks
to know prevailing views and actions about ethical performance. One
problem to this school of thought is that using this perspective may lead one
to believe that an actual unethical behaviour is satisfactory because
"everyone is doing it."
Issues Affected
By Technology Advances :
i) Intellectual
property - Intangible creative work that is personified in physical
form.
ii) Copyright
- The legal protection afforded an expression of an idea, such as a
song, video game, and some types of proprietary documents.
iii) Fair use
doctrine - In certain situations, it is legal to use copyrighted
material.
iv) Pirated
software - The unauthorized use, duplication, distribution, or sale of
copyrighted software.
v) Counterfeit
software - Software that is manufactured to look like the real thing
and sold as such.
2. SECURITY
a. Security is a major ethical issues.
b. The right to be left alone when you want to
have control over your own personal possessions and not to be observed without
your consent.
Privacy
It is the the ability
of an individual or group to seclude themselves or information about themselves
and thereby reveal themselves selectively. The boundaries and content of what
is considered private differ among cultures and individuals, but share basic
common themes.
i-Information Security
Information security means protecting information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure,
disruption, modification, perusal, inspection, recording or destruction.[1]
The terms information
security, computer security and information assurance are frequently used interchangeably. These
fields are interrelated often and share the common goals of protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information; however, there are some subtle
differences between them.
ii- Electronic
Business
Electronic business,
commonly referred to as "ebusiness" or "e-business", or an
internet business, may be defined as the application of information and
communication technologies (ICT) in support of all the activities of
business. Commerce constitutes the exchange of products and services between
businesses, groups and individuals and can be seen as one of the essential
activities of any business
Electronic business
methods enable companies to link their internal and external data processing
systems more efficiently and flexibly, to work more closely with suppliers and
partners, and to better satisfy the needs and expectations of their customers.
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