ASSIGNMENT 1 UNIT 20
ENTERPRISE IN IT
, Contents
Introduction..........................................................................................................3
What is an Enterprise and what it involves?............................................................3
Enterprise skills and capabilities............................................................................3
What makes a successful enterprise?.....................................................................3
Examples of things that made Apple and Netflix to be successful businesses. (M1)........4
Attributes of the entrepreneur..............................................................................4
My own entrepreneurial, enterprise and IT skills (P2 and M2)...................................5
Enterprise planning.............................................................................................5
Lean business models (Lean Canvas).....................................................................5
What is lean business models?...........................................................................5
New technology and techniques for IT enterprises...................................................6
3D Printing......................................................................................................6
Cloud based working........................................................................................6
Open sourcing.................................................................................................7
Skills audit and teamwork.......................................................................................7
Identification of entrepreneurial, enterprise and IT skills..........................................7
Programming......................................................................................................7
Digital graphics...................................................................................................7
Technical Support...............................................................................................7
Personal Entrepreneurial attributes.......................................................................7
Recognising skills gaps and how to overcome them....................................................7
Teamwork to ensure enterprises can meet their objectives....................................8
Building teams with complementary skills............................................................8
Identify the purpose of teams............................................................................8
Motivating teams.............................................................................................8
Managing the team...........................................................................................8
To effectively manage a team, you must consider a variety of factors, such as having
a diverse range of cultures and backgrounds, ensuring that the team's goals are
aligned, bridging personality gaps within the team, setting goals with deadlines for
the team to meet, and constantly monitoring the team's progress and all goals.......8
Reviewing teams performances..........................................................................8
Collaborative working to encourage teamwork.....................................................8
D1. Evaluate, using examples, the principles and characteristics that lead to successful
enterprises and your own skills, justifying how any skills gaps could be effectively
overcome.............................................................................................................9
Nest Thermostats..................................................................................................9
Fitbit....................................................................................................................9
ENTERPRISE IN IT
, Contents
Introduction..........................................................................................................3
What is an Enterprise and what it involves?............................................................3
Enterprise skills and capabilities............................................................................3
What makes a successful enterprise?.....................................................................3
Examples of things that made Apple and Netflix to be successful businesses. (M1)........4
Attributes of the entrepreneur..............................................................................4
My own entrepreneurial, enterprise and IT skills (P2 and M2)...................................5
Enterprise planning.............................................................................................5
Lean business models (Lean Canvas).....................................................................5
What is lean business models?...........................................................................5
New technology and techniques for IT enterprises...................................................6
3D Printing......................................................................................................6
Cloud based working........................................................................................6
Open sourcing.................................................................................................7
Skills audit and teamwork.......................................................................................7
Identification of entrepreneurial, enterprise and IT skills..........................................7
Programming......................................................................................................7
Digital graphics...................................................................................................7
Technical Support...............................................................................................7
Personal Entrepreneurial attributes.......................................................................7
Recognising skills gaps and how to overcome them....................................................7
Teamwork to ensure enterprises can meet their objectives....................................8
Building teams with complementary skills............................................................8
Identify the purpose of teams............................................................................8
Motivating teams.............................................................................................8
Managing the team...........................................................................................8
To effectively manage a team, you must consider a variety of factors, such as having
a diverse range of cultures and backgrounds, ensuring that the team's goals are
aligned, bridging personality gaps within the team, setting goals with deadlines for
the team to meet, and constantly monitoring the team's progress and all goals.......8
Reviewing teams performances..........................................................................8
Collaborative working to encourage teamwork.....................................................8
D1. Evaluate, using examples, the principles and characteristics that lead to successful
enterprises and your own skills, justifying how any skills gaps could be effectively
overcome.............................................................................................................9
Nest Thermostats..................................................................................................9
Fitbit....................................................................................................................9