Applications of Systems Management in Xero Company

Applications of Systems Management in Xero Company
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Systems management includes the central administration of Information Technology in any
organization. Different companies have tried to come up with clear criteria that support and
controls the Information Technology system (Laudon & Laudon, 2015 p.76). The idea is that
systems management is an umbrella word that includes the entire process of monitoring and
supervision of the Information Technology activities in companies. The paper focuses on the
issue of systems management in Xero company.
The company is in New Zealand, and it offers technological software services. It provides its
services to both domestic and international markets. Xero was established in 2006, and after five
years it had invested in more than 50 countries in the entire globe. Systems management in the
company is made up of logs, networks, automation services, system administration units,
business systems and the aspects of the applications. By 2018 it had acquired other
organizations such as Hubdoc and also the US payroll (Shibin et al 2016 p.34). Through mergers
and acquisitions, the organization has tried to adhere to the principles of systems management. It
has been in the position to control the accounting software's in various organizations at different
locations.
There are different element showing how the organization has been in the position to monitor the
issue of systems management. The entire point is that Xero is now using standard accounting
software which is commonly known as the single unified ledge. The software is very efficient
since it has a popular book, thus helping organizations to their accounting details efficiently. The
accounting software has some critical feature that shows how the company applies the policies of
the systems management. These key element makes Xero services to be unique from the other
services provided by the software companies. Some of these traits include the invoicing features,
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