What Current Challenges Sew What Inc.

Duckett’s overall sales increase was mainly through the growth in web-driven sales. She claims this is a contributor to having a solid IT infrastructure. Duckett’s growth came from websites sales international when she finally embraced what information technologies could do for her business. Information technologies helped her to educate her customers about curtain design, making it easier to match materials, select colors, and how to care for the products she sells.
Duckett was able to increase her understanding on what information technologies is by adding hardware and software that led her to the use of “quick books, wholesale edition software, and Microsoft windows server operating systems installed on a dell power edge 860 server” (James
is going through. Duckett doesn't need to become complacent with her current IT decisions; with her reputation she needs to continuing looking for new consideration for future IT upgrades. Sew What Inc. needs to look for new software applications that “supports the business processes and operations, support the decision making by the employees and managers, and support strategies for competitive advantages” (James A. O'Brien & George M. Marakas, 2018, p. 8)
Duckett needs to use the strategy above to increase her use of the internet, intranets, and extranets to take her business to the e-business world. Any small business in today’s society must depend on e-business to survive or to be successful. Sew What Inc. will gain a better customer database that will link all the transaction to the customers using an IT platform that supports e-business. This type of IT platform will allow customers to place orders directly on the internet and can link employees and distributor partners to the database as well. This will help the business to become efficient on minimizing cost, time and reduce
would be their infrastructure on engineering and research. Are there better ways to make their products by reengineering their machines and putting in newer IT devices in the production line to speed production up? Duckett needs to look for ways to keep their overhead down by adding software programs that can eliminate manpower or hours that will help their bottom line. Research software programs could help Sew What Inc. find out what people are looking for and what sizes, color, and materials that are the most popular in certain areas around the world. The right IT hardware and software Sew What Inc. should be able to find out what to produce and manufacture that will give them the biggest