HNBS 306 Managing Successful Business Project: Assignment
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HNBS 306 Managing Successful Business Project: Assignment
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Managing SuccessfulBusiness Project(HNBS 306)
TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1Overview......................................................................................................................................1Background of company..............................................................................................................1AIM and OBJECTIVE....................................................................................................................1Aim..............................................................................................................................................1Objective......................................................................................................................................1CONDUCT RESEARCH................................................................................................................4Research philosophy:...................................................................................................................4Research approach.......................................................................................................................4Data collection.............................................................................................................................5Sampling......................................................................................................................................5Data Analysis...............................................................................................................................5PRESENTING.................................................................................................................................5Research Questionnaire...............................................................................................................5Presentation..................................................................................................................................7FINDING and CONCLUSION.....................................................................................................13CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................16PREFORMANCE REVIEW.........................................................................................................16REFERNCES.................................................................................................................................18
TABLE OF FIGURESFigure 1: Implementation of digital technology within Thomas Cook & Sons Ltd........................8Figure 2: Usefulness of digital technology for all operating functions of Thomas Cook & SonsLtd....................................................................................................................................................9Figure 3: Challenges faced by company while implementing digital technology...........................9Figure 4: Digital technology impacting department of Thomas Cook & Sons Ltd.......................10Figure 5: Digitalisation helping Thomas Cook & Sons Ltd in product differentiation bycompetitors within market.............................................................................................................11Figure 6 . Importance of digitalisation in increasing customer base.............................................12Figure 7: Safety of digital technology from view point of company............................................13
INTRODUCTIONOverview Digital technology is regarded as a program which is implementing and formulatingmajor changes which will be leading to simplify means of operating and working within marketand industry (Baller, Dutta and Lanvin, 2016). Impact of digital technology is very effective inrecent times upon all operating departments of company like that of marketing, financial, humanresources and operations. It becomes important for any company for their sustainability, growthand development into market; if an organisation wants to remain for longer duration withinmarket then they should use and implement digital technology that helps the company to modifytheir existing products or launch new products in markets making them profitable andinnovative. This is enabling them to increase or diversify their markets and product portfolioshaving its impact on all activities of organisation like introduction of cloud technology used insharing and storing data (Mithas, Tafti and Mitchell, 2013).Within this current business plan which is showcasing the impact of digital technology ondepartment of Thomas Cook & Sons limited which is the most reputed and innovative travel andTourism Company of UK.Background of companyThomas Cook with partnership of his son created a travel agency in the year 1872 andnamed it as Thomas Cook & Sons limited, was having a shop selling different articles of travel,and then ran a hotel over their office. Now the company is regarded to as best company in fieldof travel and tourism and having limited liability status as well (Bharadwaj, and Venkatraman,2013). Management is using digital technology with having its implementation in almost everydepartment including finance, operations, marketing and human resources.AIM and OBJECTIVEAim:“To analyse ways by which digital technology is transforming business activities of anorganisation: A study on Thomas Cook & Sons limited”Objective:To identify ways of digital transformation of business activities of Thomas Cook & Sonslimited1
To analyse barriers for implementation of digital technology within various activities ofThomas Cook & Sons limitedTo recommend methods of transforming business activities with use of digital technologyPROJECT MANAGEMENT PLANTask ModeTask NameDurationStartFinishPredecessorsAuto ScheduledResearch Project 3 daysWed 6/6/18Fri 6/8/18Auto ScheduledPreparation phase of ERP plan 9 daysMon 6/11/18Thu 6/21/18Auto Scheduled Choosing a theme or subject 5 daysMon 6/11/18Fri 6/15/181Auto Scheduled Defining project scope and objectives 2 daysMon 6/18/18Tue 6/19/183Auto Scheduled Select subject or problematic in carrying out installation 2 daysWed 6/20/18Thu 6/21/184Auto ScheduledApplication step of development 8 daysFri 6/22/18Tue 7/3/185Auto Scheduled Technical infrastructure preparation 1 dayFri 6/22/18Fri 6/22/185Auto Scheduled Identifying developmentenvironment 3 daysMon 6/25/18Wed 6/27/187Auto Scheduled Quality assurance environment 2 daysFri 6/22/18Mon 6/25/18Auto Scheduled Training environment 2 daysMon 6/25/18Tue 6/26/187Auto Scheduled Business blueprint 3 daysWed 6/27/18Fri 6/29/1810Auto Scheduled AS-IS business process analysis 1 dayTue 6/26/18Tue 6/26/189Auto Scheduled Identifying end to end current business process 1 dayThu 6/28/18Thu 6/28/188Auto Scheduled Identify process integration point 3 daysFri 6/29/18Tue 7/3/1813Auto ScheduledConcluding point of ERP project 5 daysWed 6/27/18Tue 7/3/1812Auto Scheduled Portrayal the valid assumption 2 daysMon 7/2/18Tue 7/3/1811Auto Scheduled Providing effective endorsements 2 daysWed 6/27/18Thu 6/28/18122
Auto Scheduled Certification of assignment 2 daysWed 6/27/18Thu 6/28/1810Auto Scheduled Submission the ready project 2 daysWed 6/27/18Thu 6/28/18123
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