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Running head: VALUE OF INFORMATION Value of InformationName of the Student Name of the University Author’s Note Table of Contents
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1VALUE OF INFORMATION 1. Business problem:........................................................................................................................22. Business and IT alignments:........................................................................................................33. Identify alternative:......................................................................................................................64. Analyze the alternatives:..............................................................................................................75. Recommendation:......................................................................................................................126. Plan for implementation:...........................................................................................................147. Conclusion:................................................................................................................................15Reference List:...............................................................................................................................17
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2VALUE OF INFORMATION 1. Business problem: With the dynamic progress of business industry organizations have to develop theiroperational method for gaining competitive advantages. Founded in 1969 under the ownership ofDonald and Fisher Gap Inc has occupied a recognizable place in the realm of retail apparelindustry. With the emergence of new technology business exerts have implemented big data forcontrolling the database of entire business process. With the gradual progress of businessexpansion Gap has expanded their business wings beyond going the regional market of America.Therefore, ordinary technological support is not capable enough in maintaining entire database.As a result, organization had to divide the employees as per various departments. Gap had toinvest large amount of money for hiring employees for each divisions. Gap business expertsmanage five brands and intend to develop policy that is equal for all the brands and this initiativeis successful through their products 3.0 strategy. However, this aspect cannot become a successif they have to manage the analytics team in-house. Led by its CEO, Gap invested in analytics technology and undertook radical changes toeliminate traditional creative designers with a collective ecosystem fuelled by the input of bigdata. However, this very specific study has focused to make an in-depth overview about theimpact of analytics technology. Mr. Peck opted for the dismissal of all the creative designersfrom the organization. They have also taken the strategy of utilizing the result from the Googleanalytics to identify upcoming trends of the market. The study evaluates on how GAP assess theopportunities and threats of digital disruption in the retail apparel industry. The study hasprovided critical analysis on how Gap should invest their analytics capability by implementing
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3VALUE OF INFORMATION in-house IT sector for controlling the entire database. Based on the implemented plan on big datastudy has focused to provide major recommendations as well. 2. Business and IT alignments:Across the World the incident of digital disruption is no more hypothetical. Companieshave to face real issues both positive and negative with IT alignment. IT is incorporatedwiththe innovation of digital technologies like social media, smartphones and numerous internetservices (Wamba et al. 2015). In general terminology digital disruption signifies the negativeconnotation that ultimately hampers the entire process of business. With the gradual progress oftechnology customers can access their shopping portals from own smartphone. This particulardisruption enables the business organization like Gap in enhancing the communication with thetarget customers more effectively (GalbRaith 2014). As a result, customers can easily getdetailed overview about the brands and products by sitting at their own workplace. By usingdata analytics the business experts of Gap can gather entire data record about the current needsand demands of the customers (Dubey et al. 2016). The demand of the target customers in theinternational market can be easily evaluated by using data analytics and digital disruption. As aresult, Gap in order to know the current market demand does not have to involve research anddevelopment team for making an in-depth market analysis. In the case study, it has been mentioned that Gap primarily focuses to grab customers’attention by meeting their needs and desires (Davenport 2014). Data is gathered fromtechnological analytics that Amazon in the current business scenario is the most effectiveplatform that customers tend to use for purchasing their products (Erevelles, Fukawa and Swayne
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