Thursday, February 7, 2008

More Case Study Questions

Jamsheed
Identify 2 types of processes done by the POS.

Describe how the bar code is used to determine the price.

Examine the reliability of different input devices in the POS.

Salsabila
To what extent can the staff of La Vianda Supermarket be blamed for a pricing error?

Identify two human error associated with barcode reader
Describe the role of a clocking in system

• Identify two technologies for check-out in a super market.

Arif
• Describe how a bar code reader works.

• Compare how a bar code reader works differently form a POS Terminal.

• To what extent does technology increase supermarket efficiency?

Alex
• Identify 2 IT Systems used in supermarkets

• Describe how the IT system works.

• Evaluate the EPOS/Bar codes.

Katalina

• Compare bar codes and RFID tags.

• Discuss three possible social and/ or ethical issues raised by the use of RFID tags in supermarkets like the La Vianda.

• Describe the purpose LAN in reference to La Vianda supermarket

Owais
• Customers may want faster ways of buying goods. Describe the technology the supermarket can implement to achieve this.

• Explain the benefit to the supermarket of using online shopping.

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