ICT- Studying a cmpany and its uses of ICT
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ICT- STUDYING A COMPANY AND ITS USES OF ICT ( EDEXCEL) The following report is about how Boots uses ICT in the four main functional areas of the company: sales, purchasing, finance and operations and how ICT helps the business. I will be looking in detail at how ICT is used by Boots Retail to manage the operation of its stores in the UK. I have visited the Boots manufacturer in Beeston and the Boots store in Nottingham to collect this information. I have also visited the Boots website. Boots is one of the best known retailers in the UK. It dispenses medicines and sells healthcare products such as toiletries and drugs. Recently it has started to offer health and beauty services such as laser eye treatment, dentistry and nail bars. The Boots Advantage Card scheme has almost 14 million members and gives Boots useful information about what customers buy. Boots has a very wide range of customers because of all the...


