Technology in an Organisation (Junior Cert Business Studies): Flashcards

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Technology in an Organisation
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Definition of technology

Practical application of knowledge to make tasks easier

Definition of digital technology

Electronic tools that create, store & manage information

Hardware in digital technology

Physical devices like smartphones, computers, tablets, printers

Software in digital technology

Programs & applications like Excel, accounting software, apps

Five key areas of business technology

Communications, design & manufacturing, financial, social media & marketing, transportation

Main benefit of email systems

Rapid, cost-effective information exchange between users

Main benefit of video conferencing

Saves on travel expenses while maintaining face-to-face contact

What is CAD (Computer-aided design)

Creates detailed 3D models of products before production

What is CAM (Computer-aided manufacturing)

Uses computers to control production machinery directly

Function of spreadsheet applications

Organise data in rows/columns with automatic calculations

Capabilities of online banking

Monitor accounts, transfer funds, conduct transactions anytime

Purpose of social media platforms in business

Direct channels to connect with consumers & gather insights

Function of web analytics tools

Provide info about website visitors & browsing patterns

How recommendation systems work

Suggest products based on previous purchases or browsing history

Benefit of tracking technology

Monitor product locations during delivery process

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