{"id":52,"date":"2013-11-14T14:01:52","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T21:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/yangao\/?p=52"},"modified":"2013-11-14T20:43:18","modified_gmt":"2013-11-15T03:43:18","slug":"52","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/yangao\/2013\/11\/14\/52\/","title":{"rendered":"Re:Innovation for Businesses\u2014IT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In response to <a title=\"Innovation for the future\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/emiliegibeau\/2013\/11\/05\/innovation-for-the-future\/\" target=\"_blank\">Emilie Gibeau\u2019s blog,<\/a> I want to emphasize how IT and information systems may have a huge effect on company\u2019s development and innovation in the future.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IT\" src=\"http:\/\/nsemo.org\/sites\/default\/files\/information_technology_picture_0_0.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Information Technology<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It is mentioned in the blog that <a title=\"UPS Home Page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ups.com\" target=\"_blank\">UPS<\/a> developed a software program providing the most convenient route for the drivers. Such information technology is very basic but it indicates that most companies would gradually become high-tech supported companies in short run. For example, in Shanghai, a new app called \u201cTaxi Waver\u201d is launched recently and downloaded for hundreds of thousands of time. The app works this way: no matter where the passenger is, if he\/she opens the app and waves the phone, the taxi driver, if available, would soon get there. Customers can also choose a location on the map to get on the taxi by clicking a spot on the map or reserve the time for the taxi to arrive through the app as well. Although the taxi would charge a little bit for such service, most consumers are willing to do so especially on rainy days, when getting on a taxi usually spends more than half an hour.<\/p>\n<p>I believe that most companies are in the right track of developing information technology to grow, innovate and revolute. Management Information System&#8217;s function of analyzing, saving and managing data can maximize the benefits of both companies and consumers at most time and generate significant\u00a0value for the whole society.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Reference:<\/p>\n<p><i>nformation Technology<\/i>. Digital image.\u00a0<i>Http:\/\/nsemo.org<\/i>. N.p., 2013. Web. &lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/nsemo.org\/sites\/default\/files\/information_technology_picture_0_0.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/nsemo.org\/sites\/default\/files\/information_technology_picture_0_0.jpg<\/a>&gt;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to Emilie Gibeau\u2019s blog, I want to emphasize how IT and information systems may have a huge effect on company\u2019s development and innovation in the future. It is mentioned in the blog that UPS developed a software program &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/yangao\/2013\/11\/14\/52\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19348,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/yangao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/yangao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/yangao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/yangao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19348"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/yangao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/yangao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/yangao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions\/62"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/yangao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/yangao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/yangao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}