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Assignment no. 2

Management Information Systems

The Fittest Furniture is your company located in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad, manufactures various types of office furniture. You have recently acquired several new customers in Australia through ecommerce and a study you commissioned indicates that, with a presence there, you could greatly increase your sales .Moreover, your study indicates that you could do even better if you actually manufactured many of your products locally in Australia. First you need to setup an office in Melbourne to establish a presence, and then you need to begin importing from Pakistan. You then can plan to start producing locally.

You will soon be travelling to the area to make plans to actually setup an office, and you want to meet with organizations that can help you with your operation. You will need to engage people or organizations that offer many services for you to open your office, including lawyers, accountants, import-export experts, telecommunications equipment and support, and even trainers who can help you to prepare your future employees to work for you.

1. Set the criteria for organizations you would contact and then Search from online databases about the companies in Australia, and list the ones you would contact. Determine how they can help you with these and any other functions that are vital for establishing your office.

You can search on:

* abr.business.gov.au/

* australiatradenow.com

* www.nationwide.com.au

* Search on google.com.pk

2. Rate the business databases (that you’ve searched in Q1) for accuracy of information, ease of search, filtering utilities, completeness of information, and professional approach of the website.

3. You have catered your Australian clients through ecommerce website of your company, since you are now expanding your business. Determine the hardware and infrastructural changes you would need to handle increasing clientele what new features you will be...