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Enterprise IT Management

Vision and mission statement of UPS

The vision statement of UPS states, the company will try to increase their business by focusing on different business processes.

The main business process on which UPS will focus are – supply chain system, distribution system, procurement and other related system Jonker and PetkovicÌ (2011).

UPS will work as per segmentation and differentiation of product and customers. UPS will work on their competitive advantage to increase profit share.

Mission statement of UPS represents their long term strategy. They help in improving productivity and increasing profitability of the company. These strategies also help in sustaining in respective industry.

Competitors of UPS

Main competitor of UPS is Fed Ex. Fed Ex in courier and postal sector is known for their on-time delivery and other services

Broder and Tucker (2012). In comparison of customer coverage and variety of services Fed Ex is better than UPS.

Frequency of changing or revising vision and mission statement

UPS experts after analysing gap analysis change their vision, mission statement and strategies. AS, it will help sustainability process.

As mentioned by Broder and Tucker (2012), vison and mission statement should be changed as per profitability level.

Innovation in their business and reason behind innovation

The new technology adopted by them is radio frequency identification or RFID. UPS innovated their technology support for sustaining in respective industry Broder and Tucker (2012).

The main advantage of RFID tags is they can be scanned from long distance also. In addition to this, it was found that UPS recently implemented RFID chips manufacturing section and G2 microsystem.

Experts of UPS found that bar code reading process of more expensive and time consume. So, they decided to implement new technology in their process. In comparison of bar code

reading and scanning RFID tags take less time in scanning Fay (2011).

SWOT analysis for UPS business

Strength UPS business is expanded in global market. UPS is financially strong in comparison of competitors. UPS is having strong brand image and famous for their good services. Highest market share

Weaknesses of UPS UPS operating line is thin. It affects their business process sometimes.

Opportunities of UPS

Growth in E commerce services and logistics services in global market

Expansion of service in global or international market. Threats of UPS

Hike in fuel prices will affect their logistic department.

Reason behind success of UPS business

The main reason behind UPS business success is their updated and good quality of services.

The strong financial system, global business expansion, effective use of technology and others are reason behind UPS business success.

To run a business company need good relationship with their employees, customers and other stakeholders. UPS always work for their customer and employees.

On the other hand, UPS experts are always analysing their technical and other support system Burmester (2011).

And as per requirement they implement changes in technology and other support system.

Disruptive technology and some of disruptive technologies

Disruptive technology means replacing the established technology that become outdated and introducing new one;

Example of disruptive technology Operating system; Mobile devices others

American Modern conversion to service oriented architecture

Sustainability in insurance market;Analysis of the gap exists;Advantage of SOA approach is help in

improving business processes

Architectural stylein Boeing Story

Based on coupling and cohesion process; subsystems are divided as per the

requirement and uses; It assist implementation of business processes

Framework for developing Enterprise Architecture

Helps in setting up governance process regarding their future activities;

modification and understanding of business process;

Best Software Architecture Style

Service oriented architecture

Software development style using user application;

Software designing is done under this architecture style

References

Broder, J. and Tucker, E. (2012). Risk analysis and the security survey. Waltham, MA: Butterworth-Heinemann.

Burmester, M. (2011). Information security. Berlin: Springer. Fay, J. (2011). Contemporary security management. Burlington, MA: Butterworth-

Heinemann. Jonker, W. and PetkovicÌ, M. (2011). Secure data managment. Berlin: Springer.