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Management in all business areas and organizational activities are the acts of getting
people together to accomplish desired goals and objectives efficiently and effectively.
(Source: Wikipedia)
The goal of business management is to create wealth for business owners by providing
value that consumers need. Long-term survival requires that businesses be managed in
a responsible and ethical manner by addressing environmental issues and employee
career goals. There is also the issue of complying with the law of the land.
• Operations management
• Human resource management
• Sales and customer relationship
• Financial management
• Marketing management
• Supporting functions like corporate marketing, procurement, legal & compliance,
housekeeping & administration, transportation etc.
Service Delivery:
• Clients are managed as accounts. Clients and service providers prefer long
contracts.
• Small number of customer (clients) as against large numbers in other industries.
Customer focus becomes a key.
Risk Management
There are other aspects which make management of an IT enterprise different from
other enterprises:
Low entry barriers: Investment in skilled human resource and secured infrastructure
is the only requirement to setup an IT enterprise. These do not requirement large
capital and therefore entry barriers are low resulting in large number of companies and
stiff competition.
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