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› An organisation is a group of people who work

together towards the same goal.

There are three main types of organisations :

M Commercial organisations
M Industrial organisations
M Public service organisations
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Are areas or departments within an organisation.

They will vary according to the type of organisation.

Typical departments include:

› Accounts
› Marketing
› Human Resources or Personnel
› Operations
› Purchasing
› Sales
   



M ICT has many uses within organisations, specialised use

depend on the nature of the organisation. However,
common uses can include:
M Creating advertisement and promotional materials.
M Letters
M Storing customer, stock, membership, employee details
M Building management
M Mailing lists
M Accounts
M Payroll






M Some organisations can require specialist

equipment. For example, a supermarket requires
the ability to scan barcodes to allow quick stock
checks, receipt creation, etc.
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Compare two different organisations and their use of

ICT.

Things to think about:

M ?hat ICT is used for within the organisation?
M ?hat equipment is used?
M The advantages and disadvantages of using ICT.
M ?hether the use of ICT has made the organisation
more efficient?