Monday, November 24, 2008

The Web and You

Information has become the cornerstone of modern enterprise. And the web has become the largest and most accessible information resource. The ability to gather, arrange, and manipulate information with computers has given layman and as well as for business people new tools for managing.
Information has become the structural element and building block in creating new products and services. The sources of the information are so diverse, and sifting through and interpreting it for a specific business are so difficult, that even small companies will need help from data specialists. The success of an individual and as well as enterprise, even its survival almost entirely depends on its ability to harness information resources. To manage in the future, managers will need an information tools integrated with strategy.

An individul's information skill set must include ability to identify, locate, procure and deploy information for personal and professional productivity

This blog intends to discover those tools and help you master them

Monday, October 22, 2007

Seminar
on
The Information Tools for Managerial Success
by
Ravindra Dastikop


Information has become the cornerstone of modern enterprise. The ability to gather, arrange, and manipulate information with computers has given business people new tools for managing. Information has become the structural element and building block in creating new products and services. The sources of the information are so diverse, and sifting through and interpreting it for a specific business are so difficult, that even small companies will need help from data specialists. The success of an enterprise, even its survival almost entirely depends on its ability to harness information resources. To manage in the future, managers will need an information tools integrated with strategy. The manager's tool kit has four kinds of diagnostic information: foundation information, productivity information, competence information, and resource-allocation information.

Information tools for Managerial Succees seminar is aimed at working and budding managers. It introduces general information tools such as search engines, working with them. Custom search engines; personal information tools such as desktop search engines; Tools for enterprise roles such as enterprise search engines. In addition, it also exposes the audience to the tools for communication and publications such as email, online documents such as google docs and blog.

The seminar based on and extended from a webinar Leveraging Search for Enhancing Workplace productivity presented made at Infosys, Managalore DC earlier this year.

For arranging the seminar in your company/college contact the author at the following address

Ravindra Dastikop
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
SDM College of Engineering and Technology
Dharwad 580 002 India

Contact:
Phone: 91-836-2447465 Extension: 126
Email: ravindra.dastikop@gmail.com

Web Presence:
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=ddqtts2d_2fw6cv4
www.sdmcet.ac.in/rgd

Blog:
www.informationretrievaltoday.blogspot.com