Global ICT Services : Examples
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Global ICT services take some
information
from you, process it in some way and then return the
outputs of this processing to you. Some example global
ICT services are :
Examples of Global ICT Services
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Secretarial Services
| A secretary anywhere in the world can receive rough notes or sound recordings of information
by email or FAX and
turn this into a professionally presented document which can be returned by email.
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Bulk Data Entry
| Large volumes of data can be entered into computer databases in foreign countries and then
sent to the UK. Workers in some countries will do this in return for lower wages than workers in the UK.
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Web Design
| A plan describing the structure of
a web site together with information to be contained on
the web site can be collected in one country and emailed to a web designer in another country who can produce
the web site.
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Services like this which process
information can be carried out anywhere in the world because the information can be transferred
from the person purchasing the service to the person supplying the service very quickly using electronic
methods such as email and
FAX.