Question

Two concepts businesses are considering recently in strategic information systems decisions are the use of outsourcing, and environmental awareness.

1.Discuss the benefits of outsourcing in relation to MagicBands and related systems.    
2.Assess how Disney World could include “the greening of IT” as part of its strategy.

Answer 1

1) Benefits of Outsourcing in relation to MagicBands and related systems

Recently Magicbands (a Product from Disney) is taken an extraordinary decision to given the mojority of the work to outsourcing. Is this benefited to the company? Let's Discuss with some of the points related to this matter.

Benefit of Outsourcing

There are number of benefits which is prevailing in the outsourcing business. Some of them we like to discuss.

A) To get the Specialized Experts or professionals relating to the business. Normally if the business needs special sort of Quality specialization best way to utalise this ways is to given outsourcing to some one else who is better specialized in that field. This will help to the firm which was given the outsourcing is benefited more from it. The receiving team maked the important strategies related to the product which helps to the giver company had benifited.

B) Another benefit of outsourcing is firm can concentrate on the very important activities in the firm and leave the non objective jobs which are not much important task of the company. Moreover firm to get the best expertised professionals to go these jobs for the company.

C) Its Reducing the Risk Management in the firm. Suppose if the firm is given outsourcing to another one then adversely reduce the risk of the jobs which was taken over by the firm professional who was not well versed in this work. Risk bearing is happending in both receiving and parental company in equal ways.

D) It reducing the work burden of the staff. It will leads to more effeciency in the internal department. Firm can utalised this benefits for more productive.

E) Another important aspect is its operates your busienss for 24 hrs of time without any obstacles. Firm can utalised complete days to increasing the productivity. If the parental firms staff are gone after means the process is contined without any problem while using these outsourcing.

F) It helps to improvise the service of the firm and leads to the utmost please to the customer. Better service,Better Product with better quality risen the efficenty.

G) Most important benefit of this outsourcing is to reduce the cost of the firm and it helps in increasing the profitability of the firm.  

Greening of IT in Disney world

Let's Discuss about the important strategies of Disney world in "greening of IT".

A) For concerned about the enviornmental issues Disney word utalised the whole energy in a renewable module. Most of the energy that they were producing through solar. This given them the benefited with cost wise and protecting the expolitation of enviornment regarding this.

B) It saves the fuel efficency which half of the total fuels which are reusbale with the help of modern technology. It reduces the cost of production as well as protecting the eviornment without taking any extra efforts for this.

C) To reduce the waste which are more headache to the management for the past time. To controlling waste they are avoided plastic related things in their whole business branches and use the alternative arrangement for them. They were reduce the usage of plastic for more than 80% compared to past time.

D) To give all respect in the usage of water. Water is one of the most precious things in earth to saves. Disney world gives their full efforts to reduce the usages of water and preserve them for the next generation too.

E) To implicate Green production in their all concerns.