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Usage of Information Technology in Business

   

Added on  2021-04-19

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Running head: USAGE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN BUSINESSUsage of Information Technology in BusinessName of the StudentName of the UniversityAuthor note

1USAGE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN BUSINESSInformation technology acts as a platform that provides support to the computers to retrieve, store, manipulate and transmit data. Modulation of information serves as the main purpose of information technology in regular business. This report will discuss about the importance of information and communication technology in courier business services.The benefits that the courier service businesses are getting due to the information andcommunication technologies are as followed: -Prompt online collection and labelingPreviously the shipping of air waybill used to be manual in nature until the technologyregarding information and communication gained access in the field of courier business services(Żygis & Malisz, 2018). After reaching the desired level of advancement in the field ofinformation and communication technology the entire process of shipping air waybills has growneasier and faster. Completion of the activity through online sources prevents the career from re-entering the data in their system multiple times, hence reducing the time spent and the labor cost.Real time online trackingThe benefit of online tracking of a product enables the client to keep a track over thedeliverables that are sent or that are to be received. The status of the deliverables are constantlybeing updated in the database of the courier company through which both the receiver and thesender can find out the status of delivery of the product right from the time of being packed anddispatched to the time until it gets delivered to the desired receiver (Nyaga, 2017). This processenables the clients to contact the courier service in case of any kind of delay or query regardingthe delivery of the product.

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