Information technology for women entrepreneurs
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This document discusses how information technology can enable entrepreneurial ventures. It describes how IT allows for storing and collaborating on ideas, researching opportunities, documenting and presenting business plans, increasing visibility through online marketing, facilitating connectivity and operations. The document advocates that small initial IT investments can provide large returns. It presents IT as a tool that can help launch, expand, and efficiently operate businesses when aligned with business strategies. Examples of helpful IT tools include mind mapping, note taking, presentation, and accounting software as well as websites and apps for visibility, connectivity, and mobile access.
Information technology for women entrepreneurs
- 1. Information Technology as an enabler of entrepreneurial ventures Srinivasan Tatachari srinivasan.tatachari@iimu.ac.in
- 2. Task: Answer the following What is the latest set of product offerings from flipkart? What is the profitability of educational institutions in Kota? How many dealerships of Maruti Suzuki exist in Karnataka? What is the social impact of Jaipur Rugs in Rajasthan?
- 3. My experience with IT during the doctoral journey Ideas Collaboration Work better Latest research Save environment Anytime/Anyplace access Internet
- 4. IT enables creating or reinventing your business Idea Research Visibility Functioning Growing Internet
- 5. Tools for storing ideas Mindmap Xmind Image source: Xmind website
- 6. Tools for storing notes Evernote Image source: Evernote website
- 7. Tools for storing notes Google Keep Image source: Google website
- 8. IT enables you to sell your ideas Research Image source: Google website
- 9. IT enables you to sell your ideas Documentation Presentation Spreadsheet Openoffice Image source: Apache openoffice website
- 10. IT enables you to sell your ideas Visibility Image source: StreetsIndia website
- 11. IT enables you to sell your ideas Visibility Image source: the complete store website
- 12. IT enables you to sell your ideas Visibility Image source: Facebook website
- 13. IT enables you to sell your ideas Visibility Image source: Twitter website
- 14. IT enables you to sell your ideas Connectivity Image source: Keele university and google website
- 15. IT enables you to sell your ideas Connectivity Image source: Skype website
- 16. IT enables you to work better Accounting Image source: tally.usegrid.net website
- 17. IT enables you to work better Operations/ decision making Human Resources Marketing
- 18. IT has more advantages than disadvantages Efficiency Effectiveness Cost Saving Collaboration Access to resources Access to markets Information overload Implementation
- 19. IT has more advantages than disadvantages IT is like a knife. If you give it to a surgeon or a murderer, each will use it differently - Unknown To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail. Abraham Maslow
- 20. Small investments in IT give large paybacks Lot of low-cost options On-rent options Hardware Software Tablets/Smartphones - apps Many free options Free tools from Open source Image source: Respective company websites
- 21. More focus on IT as you grow your business IT aligned with strategy Evaluate options Architecture Implement Maintain Upgrade
- 22. Exercise Pair up: One experienced in business with one who has none Work on the business idea of the inexperienced in your team Identify how IT can help make your idea a reality Help in launching Help in expanding Help in efficient operations Help in effective marketing Present it to the group Discuss
- 23. Information Technology as an enabler of entrepreneurial venture Srinivasan Tatachari srinivasan.tatachari@iimu.ac.in Presentation shared on: http://www.slideshare.net/srinitata/