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Competitive advantage
Sooner or later most businesses invest in IT. The challenge is to minimise the cost and upheaval, while making leaps in efficiency.
The key to success is a focused approach. Start by establishing a clear set of business objectives. Then see whether using computers can help you to achieve them. You will usually find that an off-the-shelf solution is available.
This briefing covers:
- The main benefits of IT in general.
- Specific benefits in areas such as accounts, sales and marketing.
- How to work out your own computer needs.
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