Club It, Part One

Club IT, Part One
Monica Lavin
BIS 219
December 13, 2010
Rich Turney

Club IT, Part One
There are many factors that will lead to a business being successful.   Among those factors are designing effective strategies that make a business unique. A mission statement is also crucial to a prosperous organization.   Also, utilizing information resources will enhance productivity.   Although Club IT is a newer business, they have all three of these components.
First, a business must have a mission statement.   The mission statement is the foundation for how the business is to be run.   Club IT’s mission statement is as follows, “We, Rueben and Lisa, offer you live music, DJ’s, dance space and refreshments that suit your lifestyle.   You are our friends, and we seek to build a community that meets regularly at Club IT” (Rainer, n.d., About Club IT).   Rueben and Lisa have stated that their clientele are friends, which means everyone who walks into the club will be treated well and with respect.   A business must also know who its primary market will be.   Club IT will focus most of it’s advertising to young demographic of those in their twenties and thirties.   Because of the preferred music genre and alcohol served, this demographic is the most likely to enjoy the atmosphere of Club IT.
Like most businesses, Club IT uses Information Resources to help in running a successful establishment.   Rueben and Lisa have designed a website that offers several key pieces of information for both their clients as well as their employees.   For their customers, they have Dining and Menus that lists the prices of the food and drink they sell, Club IT Music that shows a calendar of the music genres to be played, Merchandise which shows the Club IT apparel for sale, Club IT Staff which shows you the number of staff you can expect to take care of you, and Club Layout which shows you the layout of the club.   For the employees, the website has the Employee Portal.   This password protected... [continues]

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