Introduction There are a few things that Myra needs to know in order for the business solution to be useful. The first thing is to identify the competitive advantage of the business organization against all its competitors. Also, to be covered in this paper is the proposed Information Technology solution and its implementation process. For UMUC haircuts to gain competitive edge, there is the need to have a customer-oriented means of doing business. This is important in making the business more efficient. Some of the most important things to consider are as outlined above. Cost leadership is important for the business as it provides the business with new customers as well as maintaining the existing ones. Cost leadership involves the provision …show more content…
Due to this, existing customers will be able to experience efficiency and through this, the business will attract more new customers while improving its performance and profitability. The business process chosen is for the improvement of the scheduling of customers as well as the employees. Appointments and inventories can be managed well digitally than when they are done manually. Scheduling of the customers and employees is very useful in making sure that duties are carried out in an efficient way and saving on time. This process will make the salon the most efficient and make its process and services the most enjoyable and the most efficient. Improvement of the process will attract more clients hence increasing the profitability of the …show more content…
One thing she must consider is that she must be careful about the other types of software she installs in the same computer. This is because the vendor is not liable for any losses in the system which are caused by third party programs. To use the system, Myra needs to pay a subscription fee of about 65 dollars each month. She also needs have the hardware to support the system. • Hardware and Telecommunications There are some basic components which Myra needs in order to be able to use the system. For instance, she requires a computer having a minimum of 2GB RAM and available RAM should be 512 MB and running windows 7 either 32 or 64 bit professional, Enterprise or Ultimate or newer operating systems. Windows small business server 2011 standard and may be required as the business expands. The processor needs to be Intel Core 2 Duo (Sage Software Inc., 2015). 100mbps network connection is the minimum network connection requirements for the system. •