Technology provides the tools for business to increase productivity and profitability.
Key functions are:
- using technology to reduce waste, resources consumption, and cost in business operations
- using computers to monitor business performance
- using technology to better reach, communicate and service your customers
- using the internet to access information ensuring the best decisions are made.
There is a range of technology options for business. Each enterprise should evaluate its special needs.
Common and most useful applications of technology for business are:
Contact your local Business Advisory Service to find out more about business technology management.
The Small Business Tool Kit features a module about running an e-business, where you can find great information about new technologies and using the internet to run your business.