Information System Development - The fashion industry

INFORMATION
SYSTEM
DEVELOPMENT

INTRODUCTION
■ The fashion industry is considered to
be among the most competitive
industry with various competitions
among the brands and the
companies.
■ Fibre Fashion in Australia has
emerged as the unique organisation
with the extensive knowledge along
with the abilities in the revolutionary
alterations in the supply,
management style, processes as well
as the implementation of information
technology.
■ In the present times, the use of
conventional business methods are
proving to be quite inefficient in

ISSUE
■ Presently, due to the significantly low amount of
customers in the business, the company has been
using the spreadsheets for maintaining their
business data.
■ Presently, with the increase in the number of the
customers in the organisation, the company is not
able to handle the increased amount of the
customers and the spreadsheets are growing to be
a liability to the organisation.
■ The transactions made by the customers is also
stored in the spreadsheets and it is presently
becoming troublesome to search the transaction of
any particular customers from the spreadsheets.
■ Due to the improper management of the data of
customers, the company is not able to provide the
optimised services.

LITERATURE REVIEW
■ Several businesses have become extensively
dependent on the spreadsheets for managing
their crucial business processes that includes the
contracting, calculations of payment, the
inventory, data management, as well as the
invoicing.
■ It could be considered that the spreadsheets are
extensively susceptible to the human errors and
the various mistakes that are made by the
humans while entering the data in the company
database
■ The spreadsheets are presently lacking the
extensive ability of allowing the organisation in
viewing the data across the various spreadsheets.
■ The manipulations of fraudulent nature in the
Excel file have presently led to the losses of
million dollars for the companies.