Saturday, March 20, 2010

Impact of change on general environment

Impact of change on general invironment
Change is making things different.It departure from status quo.changes can be.
  • Revolutionary :IT occurs rapidly with a big bangs.It requires fundamental changes in paradigm or way doing things.
  • Evolutionary :It occurs over time.It requires transformational changes .IT is incremental in nature.
  • Reactive :It occurs to respond to changing circumstances.
  • Planned :It is orderly designed and implemented.
The impact of change on general environment can be :

a)Economic forces :The impact of change can be in terms of :
  • Resource availability.
  • Economics shocks,for example due to change in world oil prices.
  • Liberalization,privatization,globalization.
  • Health of the economy,inflection,exchange rates,incomes distribution.
  • Emergence of economy groups.
  • Increased diversity of work force.
  • Increase outsourcing and strategic alliances.
b)Political forces:The impact of change can be in terms of :
  • Changes in world politics,for example collapse of soviet union.
  • Change in role of government from doer to facilitator.
  • New legal framework.
  • Increased activities of pressure groups.
c)Social cultural :The impact of change can be in terms of:
  • Social trend,such as delayed marriage,anti-smoking attitudes.
  • Cross-cultural influences.
d)Technological forces :The impact of change can be in terms of :
  • Innovation and experimentation.
  • Wider use of computers,information technology and commerce.
  • Technological sophistication,robotics,nano technology digitization.
  • Hi-tech operations.

No comments:

Post a Comment