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INFORMATION SYSTEMS.
Question 1.
Based on the information given in part 1, explain how you think technology has helped UPS
achieve the business objective of Operational Excellence. You should explain at least 2
examples of successful business policies from the case study.
United Parcel Service (UPS) is a worldwide freight, shipping, logistics and supply chain
management company specializing in package delivery. UPS prides itself in providing the
best services at the lowest cost. To do this, the company allocates enough funds to its IT
wing. One of the ways is by use of bar codes to ease identification and send the uniquely
coded information (in the form of bar codes) to its data centres to determine the efficient
routes for the deliveries. Delivery computers also need to electronically identify the
different packages and to do this the drivers use handheld computers for assistance and
clearance. With this sort of identification of packages, tracking of orders is also simplified.
All this runs effectively and smoothly thanks to the strong technological backbone the
company has.

Question 2.
UPS IT systems generate a lot data. This data can be converted into many dif...


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