Organisations need to keep records for long period of time, so its important that any developments in ICT systems need to have a vast storage capacity, to cope with high volumes of data.
Organisations are storing more details about customer orders compared to 10 years ago, in order to extract key information about their shopping habits and use this information for marketing strategies.
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Some retailers offer a loyalty card scheme used to gather information about people's shopping habits and methods of payment to target them with promotions etc.
Most organisations often store copies of their emails, answer machine recordings, letters and memos in case they ever need to refer back to them for evidence, or refer back to them for legal reasons.
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Through the use of loyalty cards. storing more details about customer orders and keeping copies of documentations/recordings creates large volumes of data. This data is then duplicated for backups.
Such masses of data can cause storage problems and can be time consuming to search for, as well as be expensive.
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To combat such problems, organisations often has systems in place to enable users to search and retrieve information of archived data.
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Some retailers offer a loyalty card scheme used to gather information about people's shopping habits and methods of payment to target them with promotions etc.
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Most organisations often store copies of their emails, answer machine recordings, letters and memos in case they ever need to refer back to them for evidence, or refer back to them for legal reasons.
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Through the use of loyalty cards. storing more details about customer orders and keeping copies of documentations/recordings creates large volumes of data. This data is then duplicated for backups.
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To combat such problems, organisations often has systems in place to enable users to search and retrieve information of archived data.
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