final quiz #1

Finals Question#1

For those who are working, interview your IT in-charge and ask him/her to describe the computer database systems used in the company. Write your answer in 1-2 paragraphs. Further, ask also the benefits and/or disadvantages derived from these database systems.

For those who are not working, research one company in the net who is using computerized database systems. Describe the use and/or nature of these systems and describe too the benefits/disadvantages from these systems. Include your reference.

ans: Dimerco Data System Corporation

Its production and R&D skills and capability have become more mature and flexible. In the area of Finance/Securities, Transportation Management, Distribution/Retailing management, Dimerco has built up a strong presence in the market through its lasting client relationships. In the future, the company will advance into e-commerce and ERP, which will propel the growth of the company further. However, investors must observe the employee turnover rate after the listing of the company and also the negative effects from the recent software stock prices correction in the US market.

disadvantage: the company is competing for bid of large-scale projects against major computer company’s.

references:http://www.masterlink.com.tw/english/new_listing/ddsc.htm