ICT in Courier Company

Running head: IT MANAGEMENT ISSUES
IT Management Issues
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1IT MANAGEMENT ISSUES
Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................2
Discussion..................................................................................................................................2
ICT in Courier Company.......................................................................................................2
Advantages of ICT in Courier Company...............................................................................3
Conclusion..................................................................................................................................3
References..................................................................................................................................5

2IT MANAGEMENT ISSUES
Introduction
Information and communications technology or ICT is the extended version of
information technology that always stresses on the integration of any kind of
telecommunications with various audiovisual systems (Rice & Leonardi, 2014). The merging
of all types of computer network systems with the telephone network by utilizing one unified
cabling system and management of signal.
The following report outlines a brief description on the usage and value of
information and communications technology in any courier company (Holtshouse, 2013).
The report also provides details regarding the usage of ICT in everyday business operations
of the organization.
Discussion
ICT in Courier Company
Courier companies operate in every scale, right from particular cities or towns to
global, national and even regional services. All types of letters or packages are sent from one
place to another with the help of courier services worldwide (Bilbao-Osorio, Dutta & Lanvin,
2013). The major advantage of any courier company is its speed. The package is sent within
extremely short span of time, sometimes even within two working days. Moreover, this type
of service does not incur huge cost and can be termed as cost effective in nature.
ICT helps to transmit, store, gather and manipulate data. It is extremely secured and
can be utilized for bulk amount of data. Courier services deal with huge amount of data and
thus should be extremely cautious about their data (Bloom et al., 2014). If any type of
mistake occurs in case of their courier information, the letter or the package could be