Role of Information in the Industry

This presentation explores the role of information in the industry, specifically in the retail sector. It discusses the types of data collected and used by organizations, as well as how information and data are used in day-to-day operations. The presentation also provides examples of how data is used to deliver insights for business decision making. Overall, it highlights the importance of data and information in the industry.

Table of content
 Introduction
 Role of information in the industry
 Type of data collected and used by organisations
 Ways in which information and data are used in day to operations of company
 Ways information are captured and stored
 Example of the ways data is used to deliver insight for business decision making
 Describing how market research studies are used in conjunction with MIS and database
system
 Conclusion

Introduction
Data insights
refers to gaining
information for
understanding the
situations or events
in particular
phenomena.

Role of information in the
industry
Information plays huge role in retail industry. Its
main role is to provide assistance to
companies about total sales of product,
existing firms and demand among customers.
Data and information also plays role of
helping businesses to set their future plan.

Type of data collected and used by
organisations
In retail industry, type of data that is collected
by organisations are as follows;
 Point of sales data
 Customer centric data
 Merchandising data
 Market data
 Loyalty card data

Ways in which information and
data are used in day to operations
of company
In retail industry, companies such as Tesco, Asda
and many more uses data and information by
analysing the facts and figures so that they
plan and implement strategies for day to day
work.

Ways information are captured
and stored
In retail industry, companies uses various types of data
bases and information system for capturing and
storing information. Some of data base types such as
end user database, relational database, distributed
database and NoSQL data base are used for
controlling storage and integrating data with regular
working.

Example of the ways data is used
to deliver insight for business
decision making
Tesco is a retail company that uses data for
analysing market performance, competitor
strategy and demand of its offering in the
market.

Describing how market research
studies are used in conjunction
with MIS and database system
Primary studies of market research are done for the
first time to collect information about the data
that is not collected by others so to improve
insights. The study is used with MIS and other
database system in order to answer particular
questions and tailoring perceptions of people.

Conclusion
The presentation concluded that data and
information have role of communication
important facts and figures and helping in
decision making. Different types of data are
collected and used in business based on the
purposes.

References
Borgogno, O. and Colangelo, G., 2019. Data Sharing and
Interoperability Through APIs: Insights from European
Regulatory Strategy. A modified version of the paper is
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Tiwari, S., Wee, H.M. and Daryanto, Y., 2018. Big data analytics
in supply chain management between 2010 and 2016: Insights
to industries. Computers & Industrial Engineering, 115,
pp.319-330.

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