Introduction to
IT Application
Tools in
Business
Prof. Riguel F. Fojas, CPA
QUESTION
If you lived during the generation of
your grandparents, what do you think
would be your hobby?
Section 1:
Technology Gap
across Generations
Section
1
Technology Gap
across Generations
Section
1
Technology Gap
Silent Traditionalists
(1925-1945)
across Generations
Section
1
Technology Gap
Baby Boomers
(1945-1965)
across Generations
Section
1
Technology Gap
across Generations
Gen X
(1965-1980)
Section
1
Technology Gap
across Generations
DIGITAL IMMIGRANTS
Silent Traditionalists
(1925-1945)
Baby Boomers
(1945-1965)
Gen X
(1965-1980)
Section
1
Technology Gap
across Generations
Millennials
(1980-1995)
Section
1
Technology Gap
across Generations
Gen Z
(1995-2010)
Section
1
Technology Gap
Gen Alpha
(2010-Present)
across Generations
Section
1
Technology Gap
across Generations
DIGITAL NATIVES
Millennials
(1980-1995)
Gen Z
(1995-2010)
Gen Alpha
(2010-Present)
Section 2:
Information
Technology
Section
2
Information Technology
What is it?
Computer
Communications
Technology
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Section
2
Information Technology
What is it?
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
any technology that helps to produce,
manipulate, store, communicate, and/or
disseminate information.
Section
2
Information Technology
What is it?
Computer
a programmable, multiuse machine
that accepts data and processes, or
manipulates, it into information
we can use.
Communications
Technology
consists of electromagnetic devices
and systems for communicating
over long distances
Section 3:
Section
3
Computer Savvy
Benefits of being one
Someone who knows:
•
what computers can do and what they cannot do
•
how they can benefit you and how they can harm you
•
when you can solve computer problems and when you
have to call for help
Section
3
Computer Savvy
Benefits of being one
Make Better
Buying Decisions
Protect
against
online
villains
Learn
Troubleshooting
skills
BENEFITS OF
BEING A
COMPUTER
SAVVY
Advance your
career
Work
efficiently
Maximize use of
equipment
Section
3
Computer Savvy
Benefits of being one
Make Better
Buying Decisions
Protect
against
online
villains
Learn
Troubleshooting
skills
BENEFITS OF
BEING A
COMPUTER
SAVVY
Advance your
career
Work
efficiently
Maximize use of
equipment
Section
3
Computer Savvy
Benefits of being one
Make Better
Buying Decisions
Protect
against
online
villains
Learn
Troubleshooting
skills
BENEFITS OF
BEING A
COMPUTER
SAVVY
Advance your
career
Work
efficiently
Maximize use of
equipment
Section
3
Computer Savvy
Benefits of being one
Make Better
Buying Decisions
Protect
against
online
villains
Learn
Troubleshooting
skills
BENEFITS OF
BEING A
COMPUTER
SAVVY
Advance your
career
Work
efficiently
Maximize use of
equipment
Section
3
Computer Savvy
Benefits of being one
Make Better
Buying Decisions
100%
Protect
against
online
villains
Learn
Troubleshooting
skills
BENEFITS OF
BEING A
COMPUTER
SAVVY
Advance your
career
Work
efficiently
Maximize use of
equipment
Section
3
Computer Savvy
Benefits of being one
Make Better
Buying Decisions
Protect
against
online
villains
Learn
Troubleshooting
skills
BENEFITS OF
BEING A
COMPUTER
SAVVY
Advance your
career
Work
efficiently
Maximize use of
equipment
Section
3
Computer Savvy
Benefits of being one
Make Better
Buying Decisions
Protect
against
online
villains
Learn
Troubleshooting
skills
BENEFITS OF
BEING A
COMPUTER
SAVVY
Advance your
career
Work
efficiently
Maximize use of
equipment
Section 4:
IT in the Business
Environment
Section
4
IT in the Business Environment
Impact and Importance
Better
communication
Efficiency
Security
Simpler and
better ways of
doing business
Employee
engagement
Section 5:
Role of IT in the
Accounting Industry
Section
5
IT in the Accounting Industry
Role and Importance
Access to
Information
More roles for
the accountants
Accuracy
Mobility
Software
Advancements
Section 6:
Section
6
IT in Various Sectors
Role and Importance
• Allows students to customize their education
• Automates teaching and class management
tasks
EDUCATION
• Reduces student workload
Section
6
IT in Various Sectors
Role and Importance
• Advanced tools and equipment being used in
medical operations and procedures
• More accurate results and interpretations can
be obtained by patients
Health
• Medical care is being delivered to patients
with the help of IT (Telemedicine)
Section
6
IT in Various Sectors
Role and Importance
• Results to higher quality of services being
offered to the general public
• Facilitates easier purchase of leisure products
Leisure
• Contents can easily be distributed to more
individuals in a shorter period of time
Section
6
IT in Various Sectors
Role and Importance
• Results to delivery of better services for its
constituents
• Reaches more people with its projects and
services
Government
• Allows government to be more transparent to
the public regarding the use of funds
• Facilitates faster election results
References
• https://us.norton.com/internetsecurity-how-to-digitalgenerations.html
• https://businessconnectindia.in/importance-of-it-in-businesssector/
• https://smallbusiness.chron.com/information-technology-usedaccounting-2101.html
• https://accounting.uworld.com/blog/cpa-review/5-waystechnology-transforming-accounting/
• https://www.jmark.com/5-ways-technology-has-changedthe-accounting-industry/
• https://robiinformatikaupgris.files.wordpress.com/2018/09/using
-information-technology-9th-complete-edition-2010.pdf