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Computers have become common in most organizations as a tool of business. They are used in various organization's operations including: marketing,administration and product design.
In most organizations, computers are used to facilitate the following operations:
a) For research - Computers are used in organizations to research about competitors, potential clients trademarks and industry trends.
b) They are also used for product development. For example for creating new products and services.
c) Organizations use computers for communication, that is both internal and external through email, conferencing and word processing.
d) Data storage - Even though some organizations still store hardcopy documents, they also manage their data using relevant software.
e) Media production - Computers are used for production of different types of media,for example graphics for advertisements.
Kchris answered the question on November 14, 2018 at 15:29
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