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History of Computer =ENIAC- developed in University of Pennsylvania in

electrical engineering (it was a successor)


-13th century first computer invented in China called
“ABACUS”  ENIAC- electronic numerical Integrator and
Computer comes from the root word “compute”- meaning computer
calculateor to solve
Second generation also known as the “Transistor and
- the definition of computer, it is any device can Micro Processor Era” of computer limited
be used performing in calculation programming language
Soroban- (Japan version of first computer) it is almost IBM - Interntional Business Machine is a Microsoft
the same in abacus but the different is that this could Company
solve only small number compared than abacus.
1950- (EDVAC) Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic
Basic Arithmetic Computation -can do abacus and Computer, was introduce by Pennsylvania (earliest
soroban electronic computer)
1625 - Wilhem Schickard = he invented the first human = EDVAC uses Binary Number System
calculator
Primary system- process and save, store and install
1640- Bliss Pascal = he has an own version but turns out information
inefficient, but he was the one who introduce human
calculator but it only adds and subtract numbers. 1951- (UNIVAC) Universal Automatic Computer

1700s Charles Babbage - the father of “modern = First computer for commercial used
computer” - because of his idea of the “difference
1971- microprocessor era and transistor
engine and analytical engine,”he became the father of
that modern computer Transistor- small circle or pin feet, two or

1840 Adalovelace- “first computer programmer in the four


world” she wrote the first programming language in the
Microprocessor- shapes square, rectangle, flat looks like
world called as “Assembly”
green, black (small chips)
First Generation also called (Vacuum Tube Era)
Third Generation or also known as Modern Computing
- this generation used by tube Era- still micro and processor IBM and Microsoft

ABC- Atanasoff Berry Computer = in this generation there’s a lot of programming


languange compare to the previous era
= well-known in this era, this computer use electronic
arithmetic logic unit. According to Univ. of Pennsylvania. Microsoft Company introduced a Micro Operating
System called “Microsoft Disk Operating System”
=foundation of CPU but in today’s generation, (EALU)
Electronic Arithmetic Logic Unit, component nalang sya CMD (command prompt) is an example of operating
ngaun. system

Arithmetic model- is the central of CPU or Central PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE EXAMPLE


Processing Unit
Octal Number System - different spaces, font style
1946- (ENIAC) Electrical Numerical Integrator and etc..
Calculator
Hexa-Decimal Number System - different
= ENIAC use almost 18k vacuum tubes and it also uses graphics,color etc..
Decimal Number System.
1980- MS doc black and white
= its weight ranged from 30 pounds or 27k kilo
IBM- international Business Machine

- they introduced “PC”


RAY TOMBLENSON - DEVELOPED EMAIL PROGRAM.
Advantages in communicating through the Internet
INTRODUCTION TO INTERNET
◦ It allows people to communicate with each other in a
INTERNET
faster, more efficient and often inexpensive ways.
- uses IP Adress ( a Standard Communication Protocol)
◦ We use email and instant application to keep in
◦ A global computer network providing a variety of touch with our family members, friends and perhaps
information and communication facilities, consisting of even business associates.
interconnected networks using standardized
◦ Sometimes we feel more comfortable conversing
communication protocols.
with people when we can’t see or hear them.
SMS- SHORT MESSAGE SERVICES
◦ We can easily express our emotions using symbols
INTERNET PROVIDER - IT RESPONSIBLE FOR like emoticons.

BANDWITH VINTON CERF - FATHER OF INTERNET ◦ Cost effective compared to physical meeting.

- HAS THE IDEA OF TCPIP (TRANSIMISSION ◦ Easy connectivity from every place in the world.
CONTROL INTER PROTOCOL)
◦ Best to use in different devices and gadgets.
◦ An electronic communications network that connects
◦ Increase productivity and efficiency.
computer networks and organizational computer facilities
around the world. ◦ Ultimate support for environmental protection.

The word Internet comes from combination of the word Dis-advantages in communicating through the Internet
“Interconnection” and “Network”. Communication
◦ Writing an email can be difficult task for the
channels and transmission media allow to share
computer illiterate.
resources (hardware, software, data and information.
Generally, nobody owns internet. ◦ The lack of physical cues in online forums my lead to
What is Communication? ◦ Busy online discussion forums may cause
information overload
◦ The process of conveying information from sender to a
receiver with the use of a medium in which the ◦ Participants may accidentally go off-topic within a
communicated information is understood by both sender particular discussion thread.
and receiver. It is a process that allows people to
◦ The time lag between commenting and receiving
exchange information by several methods.
a response can seem an eternity.
Communication through Internet
◦ Online forums may feel inefficient for an individual.
Modern life and business have become easier and
◦ Online forums can fee isolated and isolating for
convenient, and thanks to the contribution of the
people who like to lean in groups.
Internet technology. However, it was not created
overnight. It took a long time until networks could be ◦ Online forums can feel directionless for people used
connected together. to being spoon-fed.
◦And now internet had tremendous impact all over the Basic Communication tools
world, internet has excelled beyond the expectations.
We can communicate in a second with a person in the Types of communication
other part of the world or anywhere. 1. Internal Communication is an exchange of ideas
Example: twitter, face book, Instagram and information within the organization.

2. External Communication is an exchange of information


that happens outside the organization.
Basic Communication tools - Commercial
▪ Mail Bob taylor - sakanya nagmula yung idea
▪ Email Larry Roberts - sya nagsuggest kay bob taylor ng four codes
▪ Telephones Wes Clark - sya nagsuggest kay larry robert na dapat
gumawa na sila ng device na pwedeng gamitin ng apat ng
-Landline Telephones
universities.
-Cellular Phones
Ray Tomblenson- developed email program
-Smart Phones
THE BIRTH OF THE INTERNET
-Internet Calling: (Google voice,
Leonard Kleinrock - sya ay professor sa UCLA to SRIA.
and others) Vinton Cerf - Develop TCP/IP or Transmission Control
Protocol/Internet Protocol
▪ SMS/Text Messaging
Steve Crocker - developed ARPANET network protocol
▪ Cell and Data plans
John Postel - developed the Domain Name System (di mo
▪ Video and Web conferencing
na need itype ung URL pag nagssearch, like search
▪ Social Networking sites FACEBOOK, YOUTUBE, AND ETC.), FTP , Telnet, internet
protocol
▪ G-suites and Microsoft 365/Office
Mike Wingfield - Hardware interface UCLA computer and
▪ Online Collaboration/Productivity IMP
tools. Jean Armour Polly- coined "Surfing the Internet"

NOTES:
1836 ARPA - department of defense
✓ "Telegraph" paggawa ng letter, invented by Cooke and ARPANET - educational institutions
Wheatstone.
TELENET - commercial
✓ "Morse code" ay nakilala, bawat tuldok, slash, dash
may meaning in communication between humans. USENET - news groups
(1800s) (Binary 0/1) lahat ng nakikita nyo sa screen. ARPANET - Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
1858-1866 ASCII- American Standard Code of Information
✓"Transatlantic Cable"( cable wires) - para maconnect Interchange
yung one device to another or connect internet you need
to use cable wires. WWW- World Wide Web URL - Uniform Resource Locator

1876

✓"Telephone" invented by Alexander Graham Bell- Back


bone of the internet that we use today

✓Modems- para marinig yung audio. (Digital to Audio


conversions)

HISTORY TO INTERNET Internet starts with 3


organizations

- Government

- Education
What is a Webpage.? TCP/IP the standard protocol used for connecting
to the internet.
- Webpage is a text file that contains text and
images. IITMI. tags are used to format and 1970's-1980's Personal Computers
display the content to the user via Web browser,
the Web browser interpret these HTML tags and - E-mail and Usenet programs became a
accordingly displays the content to the user. popular communication platform across the
world.
What is WWW? Internet gained popularity as it consisted of
system that could used independently for data
- World Wide Web is a Network of computers
and information exchange.
where all content is formatted using IITMI It
was introduced and developed by IIM BERNERS OPERATING SYSTEM
LEE, with the assistance from ROBERT CAILLAU
- An operating system (OS) is the Master Control
He designed the first pages of the Web and
program for the computer. It manages the
used a browser to view them in 1993 the first
computer's internal functions and directs the
Web browser was developed at the National
control for other programs. Without an Os your
Center for Supercomputer Applications (NCSA).
computer simply won't work.

What is HTMT stands for? CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT


- HyperText Markup Language this is the language  Also referred to CPU. It is also often called the
used to create and link Web pages together. An processor or central processor.
HTML document consist of only text. The main  CPU is like the brain of the computer where all
text of the documents and special instructions computing and data interpretation takes
called TAGS Tags are the basic coding units in the place.
HTML system.  It is located in a single chip called the
microprocessor.
1960's

- When people had started thinking of using


OPERATING SYSTEM
computers as a source for research and
development in scientific and military PC- DOS/ MS-DOS WINDOWS NT LINUX
areas. WINDOWS S-X WINDOWS ME UNIX
WINDOWS 95 WINDOWS 2000 MAC OS
1966 - Was developed by BOB KAHN and VINTON CERF
WINDOWS 98 WINDOWS XP 0S/2 WARE
NCP was replaced by the new and widely used
- ARPAnet Advanced Research Projects Agency
Later on knowned as the internet came online. It
connected four American universities and was
used mainly for academic and scientific
research.

1972 NCP Network Control Protocol

- E-mail was adapted for ARPANET by RAY


TOMLINSON in 1972. The next major
breakthrough took place in the area of
networking protocol used for transfering
data.

1983 TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet


Protocol
WORLD WIDE WEB

- Web browsers are used for viewing a Web


page. Each Web page within a web site can
viewed by typing in the web site address, or
known as the Uniform Resource Locator
(URL)

UNIFORM RESOURCE LOCATOR


- It contains a set of instructions that are read and  CPU brain of the computer
interpreted by the browser and then the page is
displayed to the user. Microsoft

- command base user interface

Protocol NT attempt (1980) - first attempt in command interface


base user.
- Hypertext Transfer Protocol (http) is the main
data transmitting protocol used by the Web. It Windows 1 (1985) - first attempt ng graphical user
determines how a document is to be formatted interface
and transferred to users. Windows 2 (1987) - microsoft word and excel being used
Domain by the public.

- Used to identify and view Web pages. A domain is Windows 3 (1990)


the main subdivision of an Internet address. The Windows 3.1 (1992)- simply an update from windows 3
last three letters (com) indicate the type of
organization that you are dealing with. And the Windows 95 (1995)- this is where the names of the OS
last two letter domain represents the country. are followed by the 2 last digit of the year it was invented
or developed.

Windows 98 (1998)

Graphical interface
SIX TOP-LEVEL DOMAIN WIDELY USED
Windows 2000 (Feb 2000) - the twin version of the OS

Windows ME - Millenium Edition


NAME DESCRIPTION
(September 2000)
.com Commercial organization
Windows XP - Experience ( 2001) - One of the best
.edu Education institutions operating system.
.net Network operations Windows Vista (2007) issue about anti- spyware anti-
. gov Government viruses.
.mil Military organizations
.org Non-profit Organization Windows 7 (2009)

Windows 8 (2012) - time where the emerging of nokia to


microsoft, it also has a live tiles or widget.
Directory
Windows 8.1 (2014) it is the start button. During this time
- Is a unit that contains files and images and din Apple Company slowly rising.
arranges them according to hierarchy.
Windows 10 (2015) - best version din since its been a lot
Documents of year before it was changed into a new OS.
- This is the file that the browser opens to the Windows 11 ( June 2021)
user. If you do not mention the file name then
the browser will default directory named to
"Index.htm" or "default.htm". WWW(URL)

Protocol
 Motherboard (heart of the computer) It is the Ex. HTPP
most important of computer.
Domain Application Software
Ex. Subdivision of URL - This are the software used to complete a specific
task.
Directory
COMPUTER HARDWARE- Tangible part of the
Uniform
computer
Ex. WWW.facebook.com
Input devices - sends info to a computer system for
Last 3 letters indicates the time of organization. processing

.com Eg. Keyboard sends electrical signals to a computer

Profitable organization Output devices - reproduces or display the results of


that processing .
Metaverse
Eg. When those ssignals are interpreted by the
Country (2 Letters)
computer and been displayed it is output.

In 1993 the first web browser was developed at the


CPU- Central Processing unit
National Center for Super computer Application
(NCSA). Exhaust fan

HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) Heatsink- it absorb heat from CPU


- This is the language used to create and link web 4 NODES NETWORK
pages together. An HTML document consists of
only text. The Main text of the documents and 1. UCLA 3.UNTA
special instruction. 2.SRIA 4. UNIV. CAL. STA. BARBARA
HTML Tags define or “mark-up” the content of INTRO TO INTERNET AND WEB DESIGN
the webpage.
1. Web page - it is a text file that contains text and images
1960’s at ginagamitan ng html tags or coding. Via web browser.
1966 ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency 2. WWW - World Wide Web , using this code binabasa
Network) nya to as word format or layout. -Tim Berners-Lee - he
develop and invented www as web browser with the
1972 NCP (Network Control Protocol)
assistance of Robert Caillau.
1983 TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet
Protocol) NOTES: February 26, 1991- 1991 nadeveloped na yung
WWW pero pinakilala ng NCSA ang WWW noong 1993.
-it was developed by Bob, Khan and Vinton Cerf
February 26 2022- celebrate the 31 yrs of WWW.
1970’s-1980’s Personal Computers
HTML or HyperText Markup Language - this is the
2 PARTS OF COMPUTER PROGRAM SYSTEM language used to create and link web page together. -
Naglalaman lang ng text (nilalaman ng notepad) - TAGS
COMPUTER SOFTWARE- Intangible parts of the
(basic coding unit in html system) - the main text that
computer system.
contain html documents. Pano malaman kung tags?
System software Kapag nasa loob sya ng "()".

- This are the operating system that manages all HISTORY OF INTERNET
transactions between peripherals and application
1940'-1960's when computer developed. 1960's 1969
software
pinakilala si ARPA (Advanced Research Projects Agency)
(Peripherals means input and output devices.)
1966 ARPAnet (Advanced Research Projects Agency ELEMENTS OF WEB PAGE
Network) (kapag may net, sa educational institution yun)
TITLE- Displays the browser’s title bar. It is the name
1972 NCP (Network Control Protocol) - Nakilala yung assigned to the page if you add it to the browser’s list of
email (Email- developed by Ray Tomlinson) favorites.
1983 TCP/IP or Transmission Control Protocol/Internet HEADING- A larger font size text, usually bold or italic in
Protocol - was developed by Bob Kahn and Vinton Cerf. style, showing the difference sections of a page.
NCP was replaced by the new and widely used TCP/IP.
HORIZONTAL RULES- Inline images that display lines
1970's - 1980's - email and usenet program became a across the page to separate different sections.
popular communication platform across the world.
IMAGE- Graphics, icons, bullets, line photos, or
OPERATING SYSTEM pictures that are not part of the HTML file.
CPU - brain of the computer IMAGEMAP- A type of inline image that defines hotspots.
This are areas that activate functions when selected
Mother Board - most important component in computer
NORMAL TEXT- The text that makes up the main
Operating System - Master control program of a
content of the Web page. It has many formats. It can be
computer system. Ex. Windows 8, Windows (most used
in paragraph form or bulleted list.
Operating System)
BACKGROUD- The wallpaper of the Web page. It can be a
NOTES: Without operating system you cannot use your
solid color, pictures, graphics or a default standard with
computer Pinakamatagal at nagpayaman kay Bill Gates-
white or gray background.
WINDOWS XP (6yrs nagtagal bago nasundan)
BODY- Contains the information of the browser windows
ELEMENTS OF WEB PAGE
ANIMATED IMAGES- Inline images that include motion
• WWW - world wide web -ginagamit para makita yung
and animations. These images are more attractive to the
nilalaman ng document Ano tinatype sa Web address?
user.
• URL (Uniform Resource Locator) is a set of instructions
LINKS- Text, phrases, or graphics that help the user to
that are read and interpreted by the browser and then
navigate more on the Web page. By clicking the links, the
the page is displayed to the user.
browser goes to a location in a file or to request a file
ANG URL AY NAHAHATI SA APAT; from the server.

1. Protocol - HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) it is the


main data transmitting protocol used by the Web. Ex.
HTML
Incognito
HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE
2. Domain - Used to identify and view Web pages. It is the
main subdivision of an internet address. The last three A language used to create a link web pages together. An
letters (com) indicates for commercial / business HTML document consists of only text the main text of the
purposes or profitable organizations. And the last two- document and special instructions called TAGS.
letter domain represents the country. Ex. ph(philippines),
in(india). -John Postel invented DNS or Domain Name TAGS
System.  Sets of instructions that tell the browsers what
3. Directory - It is a unit that contains files and images and layout of text to use, what graphics to be
arranges them according to hierarchy (malaking file to displayed, and where/what links are needed.
maliit na file).

4. Documents - it is the file that the browser opens to the


user. Matatagpuan sa Pinakadulo ng URL, "Index.htm" or
"default.htm".
 Tags are also the basic coding in HTML, they are HEADING TAGS
keywords or phrases that are enclosed by angle
<Hn> </Hn>
brackets. (starting tag <N> and ending tag </N>)

 HTML is run by a web browser like Internet This indicates the beginning and the end of the heading
Explorer and Netscape Navigator. These are the section.
tools that can display and run HTML documents ➢ “H” represents the Heading and “n” represents the
and their links. size.
COMMAND
➢ <H1> is the largest, and <H6> is the
<HTML> smallest.
</HTML> FORMATTING TEXT TAGS
FUNCTIONS <P>
The beginning and the end of the HTML document Indicates the beginning of the paragraph and inserts a
COMMAND blank line before and above the paragraph. It does not
need a closing tag.
<HEAD>
<HR>
</HEAD>
Inserts a horizontal line.
FUNCTIONS
<BR>
Used for header information. It is the beginning and the
end of the section of the documents. Break a line text and marks the start of a new line. It does
not need a closing tag.
COMMAND
<UL TYPE=“disc/square/circle”> </UL>
<TITLE>
Unordered list or Unnumbered list. Format information
</TITLE> as bullet points.
FUNCTIONS <LI> </LI>
Indicates the beginning and the end of the title. The title Denotes an item on the list.
is not displayed in the body of the web page but on the
title bar of the browser. <OL TYPE=“1/A/a/I”> </OL>

COMMAND Ordered list creates an ordered or numbered list

<BODY> <B> TEXT </B>

</BODY> Contains text in Boldface images.

FUNCTIONS <I> TEXT </I> Contains text which you want to be Italic
in format.
Indicates the beginning and the end of the contents of
the body of the web page. <BIG> TEXT </BIG>

Contains text to be rendered in a font size bigger than the


default size.

<SMALL> TEXT </SMALL>

Contains text to be rendered in a font size smaller than


the default size.
<U> TEXT </U> Inserting Image and Background Image/Graphics
Contains text to be rendered with an Underline. <img src=“filename”
<S> TEXT </S> alt=“alternative name”

Contains text which you want to be marked. width=“size” height=“size”>

<CENTER> </CENTER> used to insert normal image in webpage.

Center all text and other page components it contains <style>

<SUB> TEXT TEXT </SUB> body {

Contains text to be rendered as a subscript to the text background-image: url(filename);


that proceeds it.
background-repeat: no-repeat;
<SUP> TEXT TEXT </SUP>
background-attachment: fixed;
Contains text to be rendered as a superscript to the text
background-size: width% height
that proceeds it.
%
<FONT SIZE=“size” COLOR=“color” FACE=“fontface”>
TEXT </FONT> }
Contains the text properties to be modified. </style>
<P ALIGN=“right/left/center/justify”> TEXT </P> used to insert background image or grahics in webpage.
Contains text which you want format the paragraph MARQUEE
<SUB> TEXT TEXT </SUB> Text or images that can get the attention of a web page
visitor can be produced by applying different attributes
Contains text to be rendered as a subscript to the text
on the marquee tag.
that proceeds it.
<MARQUEE DIRECTION=“direction”
<HR ALIGN=“left/center/right/justify” Color=“color”
BEHAVIOR=“behavior”> TEXT CONTENT </MARQUEE>
Size=“size”>
MARQUEE TAG
Place a horizontal line in the page with color and
thickness. DIRECTION
<BODY BGCOLOR=“COLOR”> ATTRIBUTE
To change the background color of your web page. “LEFT” , “RIGHT” , “UP” , “DOWN”
<audio controls> </audio> MARQUEE TAG
used to embed sound content in a document, such as BGCOLOR
music or other audio streams.
ATTRIBUTE
<source src=“filename” type=“audio or video/type”>
“COLOR” or “HEXADECIMAL VALUE”
Defines multiple media resources for media elements,
such as <video> and <audio> MARQUEE TAG

<video width=“size”height=“size” controls></video> HEIGHT

used to show a video on a web page. ATTRIBUTE

“Number”
MARQUEE TAG LINKING TO HTML DOCUMENTS

BEHAVIOR Link to other HTML documents within the same website.


ATTRIBUTE Link to the other HTML documents to other web sites.
“Scroll”, “Slide” , “Alternate” <A HREF=“file location”> TEXT </A>
MARQUEE TAG <A HREF=“Web location”> TEXT </A>

WIDTH

ATTRIBUTE IMAGE LINK


“Number” The image link is used as the linking tool in connecting to
MARQUEE TAG another web page or web site.

LOOP <A HREF=url> TEXT <IMG SRC=“image

ATTRIBUTE file location”> </A>

“Number” or “Infinite”

MARQUEE IMAGE TAG

In creating an image as the marquee content, use the


image tag to define the location of the image or
graphics.

< MARQUEE> <IMG SRC=“Location of file”> </MARQUEE>

CREATING A HYPERLINK

A hyperlink or links are used to connect web pages of


different web sites or web servers anywhere in the world.
A Hotspot is an area of a text or an image that notifies the
visitor that there is a link on the text or image.

There are different types of links

Link to E-mail

Link to other HTML

document Linking to another

Web site Image link

LINK TO E-Mail

This link allows the visitor to contact the Web developer


for comments and additional information regarding the
Web page.

< A HREF=“mail to: albertsantiago@yahoo.com”> </A>


INSERTING WEBPAGE TABLE
ADDING FORMS TO YOUR WEBPAGE
Integrated Software Reviewer Final exam Two types of Spreadsheet
Excel Manual Spreadsheet
Electronic Speed sheet  creating a worksheet using a ledger or columnar •
 Example of excel paper using a pencil/pen calculator and eraser

Spreadsheet Electronic Spreadsheet


 Software that uses rows and columns to store and  A computer-generated spread shoot that makes the
calculate numbers and is one of the best available basic task much easier (Spreadsheet program- meron
tools for interpreting numerical and data sa Electronic Spreadsheet na wala sa manual
representing it as tables, charts and graphs spreadsheet)
 It is the computer equivalent of a paper ledger sheet  A program That generates an users worksheet on-
screen and enables him/her to embed hidden
Classification of Microsoft formulas that perform visible calculations.
 Manual- paper, calculator, pencil
 Electronic- software record in excel Basic Elements of Electronic Spreadsheet
 Row
History of spreadsheet
 Columns
1961- The concept of an electronic spreadsheet was
 Cell
introduce “budgeting models and system simulation”. It was
outlined by Richard Mattessich  Active cell
1962-1968 The concept of spreadsheet call BCL (Business  Active cell indicator
Computer Language) was ported to IBM to format and used
Row
to assist teaching of finance to business students in
 A horizontal block of cells running across the breadth
Washington State University
of the spread sheet. Row are numbered sequentially
Daniel Brickin- The father of Electronic spreadsheet
1969-1983 The actual software was called LANPAR (Language from the top.
for Programming Arrays at Random) Column
Rene k. Pardo and Remy Landau- Improve the program and  is a vertical block of cells identified by a unique
modifying budgeting alphabetical letter.
1979- Visicalc (visible calculator) was the first spreadsheet
computer program for personal computer (Daniel Bricklin Cell
and Bob Frankston)  the intersection between a row and a column. The
1982- The introduction of Lotus 1-2-3 IBM PC dramatically combination of the column letter and row number is
introduce and release a more improved app compared to called cell reference or cell address
visiclac on the apple 11
(tawag sa lotus 1-2-3 called lotus notes) (Cell- pag-isa I only cell and Range 2or More Cell)
1985- Sept.30,1985 Microsoft released in MAC in Mac os as Range
the first version being numbered 2.05 and called it Excel  is a block selected cells
1987- Nov.1987 excel also released and being used in
windows 3x Active cell
1990- made it possible for excel to take market share from  A selected cell ready for data entry
lotus, by the time lotus responded with usable windows Active cell Indicator
products.  Indicates the location of the active Cell
1995- Microsoft has begun to assembles their office suite,
excel was the market reader, edging out lotus 1-2-3
2013- The IBM discontinued the lotus 1-2-3 altogether.
Typical Uses of Spreadsheet Worksheet- made up of rows and columns where
 Household taxes labels, numbers and formulas are entered.
 Grading sheet =16,384- columns with alphabetical headings
 Income taxes =1,048,576- rows represented by numbers
 Inventories Workbook- Also called file, it contains multiple
 Mortgage payments worksheets and/or chart sheets.
 Analyzing Data .book= not yet been save (excel file)
Cell content- any data entered into the cell. This can be Application Window- represents the Excel program
numbers, letter, Formulas, date or time itself.
3 TYPES OF CELL CONTENT *Title bar
1) Label- is a type of cell content that DOES NOT *Menu bar
START W/ EQUAL SIGN and DOES NOT USE ANY *Standard toolbar
*Formatting Toolbar
OPERATION.
*Drawing toolbar
2) Formula- is a type of cell content that STARTS *Ask a Question text box
W/ EQUAL SIGN and USUALLY USED AN *Name box
OPERATION. (=, +,-,÷,*, x, ^) *Formula bar
3) Value- is a type of cell content that REFLECTS *Task Pane
THE RESULT OF A FORMULA. *Status bar

Mathematical & Logical Operation Symbols Workbook Window- composed of sheets that contain
- Arithmetic Operations things you created in Excel.
*Column heading
Operations- addition, subtraction, multiplication, *Row heading
division, exponentiation, precedence * Active cell
-manual- PEMDAS * Active cell indicator
* Sheet Tab
Symbols- +,-,*,/,^,(),
* Scroll Bar
-special operator
{}- brace, mas mataas sa parenthesis:
Introduction to Microsoft excel
[ ]- bracket, mas mataas sa brace
SPREADSHEET: Electronic sheet of paper organized by
Relational Operations- It evaluates whether the
columns & rows.
operation or Formula is true or False.
The ADVANTAGE OF ELECTRONIC SPREADSHEET
Operations
-is it allows you to easily change data and have all
* Precedence (do this operation first)
"related calculations automatically update.
* Equal to
*Not equal
Sheet name referencing- outside ng worksheet ang
*Greater than
gagamiting data/cell reference.
*Less than
- One can also write formulas that refer to sheetname!
Cell-Reference
Symbols Input! B1 * input! B3 +A1
*() - When referencing a cell on the same spreadsheet as
*= the ACTIVE CELL the sheet name is not required.
*<> - Sheets may be named and displayed with different
*> colors, tabs, the order of the worksheets may be
*< modified as well
- Highlight your data, select a chart type and Edit and
Less than -True if mas maliit yung sa left- 2<4 its.
Greater than 4 > 2 TRUE
17 types of charts (Microsoft Excel)
If negative, False -4>2 The "POWER" of using spreadsheet Applications
AO>RO (electronic spreadsheet) Each entry can be related to other values by including
=4+3x3>2 cell referencing in formulas.
=13>2 true Formula values are automatically updated when a
referenced.
Microsoft Excel Formula ▸ A FORMULA is a sequence of values, cell
2 MAJOR PARTS OF MICROSOFT EXCEL reference and operators that produce d now value.
- Formulas always start with an equal sign, =
- In addition, a Formula can also contain buit-in 4. AVERAGE FUNCTION – use to add all the numbers
Function like sum, average, if, Countif, etc. that you specify as an argument divided by the set of
numbers.
Things you need to know when writing Formulas in
Excel = Average(Range)
Data PRECISION (no. of decimal places in computer 5. COUNTA OR COUNT A FUNCTION - used to count
system) vs. CELL DISPLAY ( if binabago). Ex: 0.02349 the number of cells that are not empty within the set
0.02 of the range.
Types OF operators that can be used. /≤ - =Counta(Range)
Order of precedence of operators. =B2+B3*B1/B8^2 6. IF FUNCTION – used to evaluate whether the
Formulas contain 2 types of components. statement is true or false.
2 types of components.  It is an example of conditional formula.
1.) Operators- operations to be performed
2 kinds of if function
o Arithmetic operations/operators.
 Simple If Function – 2 statements only
o Relational operations /operators
(True/False)
2) Operands- Values to be operated on.  Nested If Function (Multiple or Complex
= b2+5 -Addition (operator) Functions)
| = IF (logical statement,“TRUE”,”FALSE”)
Operands = IF(A1<=3.00,”PASSED”,”FAILED”)
1.0 – 3.00 = <= 3.00
Precedence of Operators
PARENTHESIS: is a special operator that Forces 3.01 – 5.00 = >= 3.01
7. COUNTIF FUNCTION – used to count the number cells
evaluation of the expression inside it first.
that you specify as an argument If it met the criteria.
EXPONENTIATION: (2^3 -> 8 )
= CountIf (Range,”Criteria Range”)
ARITHMETIC OPERATORS: Multiplication and Division = Countif(A1:D5,”<=3.00”)
BUILT-IN FUNCTIONS IN EXCEL 8. SUMIF FUNCTION – used to add all the numbers that
= is a way of writing formula in Microsoft Excel using a you specify as an argument if it met the criteria.
keyword to perform an operation.
There are 15 built in functions = SumIf (Range,”Criteria Range”)
1. SUM FUNCTION – use to add all the numbers that = SumIF(A1:D5,”>=3.00”)
you specify as an argument. 9. MAX FUNCTION – used to identify the largest number
within the set of value.
: - to
, - and = Max (Range)
= sum(Range) 10. MIN FUCNTION – used to identify the smallest number
= sum(A1:D5) within the set of value.

= Min (Range)
2. PRODUCT FUNCTION – use to multiply the numbers
that you specify as an argument.
11. CONCATENATE FUNCTION – well used when generating
= Product(Range)
report and when connecting multiple text strings
together.
3. QUOTIENT FUNCTION – use to divide the set of  Each text strings are separated by comma
numbers to specify as an argument.  If the text is not written in worksheet you
must need to enclosed the text in (“ “)
= Quotient(Range)
 Space and special characters still counted
in text strings

= Concatenate (A2,”,”,” “,B2,” “,”=”,G2)


Surname, First Name = Average
12. NESTED IF FUNCTION – It is used when there are 3 to 64 1.) Find Previous and
logical test. 2) Find Next Button
-These allow you to scroll forward and back through the
= IF (logical test 1,”TRUE”,IF (logical test 2,”TRUE”,IF (logical
database one record at a time.
test 3,”TRUE”,”FALSE”,”ERROR”)))
•PREV (backward)
= IF (I3 <=3.00,”PASSED”,IF (I3 <=3.50, “INCOMPLETE”,IF
• NEXT (Forward)
(I3>=3.56,”FAILED,
3.) Delete Button -This is used to delete records from the
 >= 98 – 100 <= 1.00 – 3.00 - PASSED
database
 >= 85 – 97 <=3.01 – 3.50 - INCOMPLETE
 >= 75 – 84 >= 3.56 – 5.00 - FAILED
 <= 0 – 74 4.) Restore Button- This can be used to undo changes to a
record that is being edited. Occasionally, we make the
CONDITIONAL FORMATTING – give task in excel with a
wrong changes to a record or even edit the wrong
condition
HOMETAB -> CONDITIONAL FORMATTING -> NEW RULE -> record a together. If so, the restore button can be used
FORMAT ONLY CELL CONTAIN -> EQUAL TO->CLICK FORMAT to undo those changes.
THEN AFTER FILL THE TWO BOX UNDER NOTE: The restore button only works as long as a record is
13. VLOOKUP FUNCTION – (VERTICAL LOOK UP FUNCTION) present in the form. As soon as you access another record or
 Used to identify specific date or approximately data close the Form the restore button becomes inactive.
in your worksheet Criteria Button- Allows you to search the database for
 Also, it is used when it has more rows but less in records using one or more Field names, such as name, age,
column or program

= Vlookup (Lookup Value, Table array, Column index, range


lookup)
o Column Index – Number
o Range lookup – True or False
o TRUE – Approximately Match
o False – Exactly Match Integrated Software
Fundamentals Computers
IN CREATING TABLE ARRAY:
--- THE FIRST COLUMN OF TABLE ARRAY MUST CONTAIN
Computer
YOUR LOOK UP VALUE
 A device used for performing calculation
EX. NO., STUDENT NO., STUDENT NAME
automatically.
= Vlookup (20180350,BSOAD2B,FALSE)
 Used to create office documents or for making
presentation at home.
14. Data Entry- a quick and easy way to enter data into an  Used for checking emails, playing games, or browsing
excel data base. internet for local news updates and etc.
- The data entry form is one of Excels built in data
tools. To use it all you need to do is provide the History of computer
column headings to be used in your database, click
 13th century (3000 BC) = Abacus was the “First
on the form button, and Excel will do the rest.
Computer” invented in China. The Abacus helped in
carrying out mathematical manipulation of numbers
 Soroban – (Japanese version of Abacus which
Formula of data entry worked almost in the same manner of abacus with a
limited capacity) = solve small numbers calculate=
=(right-click the home tab and customize ribbon) quick addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
access toolbar , (choose command from) command not
in the ribbon, form (click add), add 1625- Wilhelm Schickard
=select all, insert tab, table, (check the box), ok  Invention of the first calculator in Human History,
unfortunately his drawing for the calculator
Form Data tools remained on the paper and could not be built.
 Binary number system – First, second, fourth or 8 bit,
1640- Blaise Pascal 16 bit and so on.
 Built the first arithmetic calculator but soon, even
this calculator turned out to be inefficient as it can 1951- UNIVAC (Universal Automatic Computer)
only add and subtraction known as “Pascaline”.  First commercial computer to use was introduced to
the public
1670- Leibniz Wheel or Stepped Reckoner
 Can performed could add, subtract, multiply, and
divide turned out to be move inefficient in Second Generation- “Transistor and Microprocessor”
calculation.
1937- 1970- The Transistor and Microprocessor
1752-1834- Joseph Marie Jacquard
 The invention of transistor changed the
 Invented the “weaving loom” controlled by
computing drastically and making computer
information coded on punched card.
chips advanced and microprocessor was
1792- 1871- Charles Babbage developed bring evolution in technology
 “Father of Modern Computer”  1970’s computer became faster, cheaper and
 He invented different Engine and Analytical Engine more accessible for the average person.

- Allan/alan Turning = grandfather of Computer Third Generation- “Integrated Circuit Era”


Science - (Modern Computing Era)
 Different of third generation have many
1840- Ada lovelace languages.
 “First programming language” she wrote the first  1980 Microsoft Disk Operating System (MS-DOS)
computer programmed.
MS-DOS was born with the invention of the
computers became smaller.
First Generation – “Vacuum Tubes”  Bills Gates and Allen= Made by Microsoft
- Use generation of vacuum tubes  user Interface = environment between
computer user and computer interface.
1937-1942= The Atanasoff Berry Computer or ABC - Command based
 Was the first automatic electronic digital computer. IBM = International Business Machine
ABC would be considered the first electronic ALU  Introduced the personal Computer (PC) for
(Arithmetic Logic Unit) which integrated into every home and office use.
modern processor is design.  MS Dos 1985- Graphical use
 Two people invented of ABC
 Professor – John Atanasoff
 Desktop Computer
 Students – Clifford Berry
 Digital Computer
1946- ENIAC (Electrical Numerical Integrator and Computer)
 Which was the size of large room 18,000 vacuum Two types of Digital Computer
tubes.
 First decimal programmer invention = ones, tens, Computer Hardware and Computer Software
hundred
 Place decimal number  Computer Hardware (tangible)
 Keyboard
1950- EDVAC (Electronic Discrete Variation Automatic  Mouse
Computer)
 Printer
 Was one of the earliest electronic computers. Unlike
 Speaker
the processor of ENIAC.
 It was binary rather than decimal and was designed  Disk
to be a stored program computer.
o Two types of Computer Hardware
 Input Device- Device takes in put from Internal Memory – Primary memory = type of memory
the user and translates it into a from that accessible. Ex. ROM, RAM
the computer understands External Memory- Secondary memory = Ex. USB,
Ex. Keyboard, webcam, scanner, mouse, Compact Disk, Memory card, DVD
microphone, photocopy
 Output Device- Display the processed Random Access Memory (RAM)
data after computation once the input  Volatile – Nagbabago
data has been translated and processed  Refers to the main memory of the computer this
by CPU. where the CPU temporarily stores any files or
Ex. CPU, Speaker, printer, xerox documents when they are actively use.
Read Only Memory (ROM)
 Computer Software (Intangible)  Non-volatile- Hindi nagbabago
 Operating system – Master of controlled  Holds the instructions for starting up the
program in computer system computer. This information is stored into the
 Application motherboard during the computer’s production
and cannot be changed.
o Two types of Computer Software
 System Software – operating system, Classification of Computer
software like Windows and Linux. It is
necessary to the computer to function. 4 Classification according to function
Ex. Android, IOS, Windows, Macintosh
 Application Software- Helps to complete 1. Analog computer (spell analogue in British
task like typing documents or making English)
calculations. 2. Digital Computer
Ex. Microsoft, calculators, games and so 3. Hybrid computer (Analog + Digital)
on. 4. Work station computer

4 According of size
Central Processing Unit – (CPU)
 Brain of Computer system where all computing 5. Super computer
and data interpretation takes place 6. Mainframe Computer
7. Mini Computer
o Two main components of the CPU 8. Micro Computer or Personal Computer
 Arithmetic Logic Unit- All calculation
relations this is part of the computer that Classification according to function
performs all arithmetic computations
such as – addition and multiplication all Analog Computer
comparison operation.  Form of computer that uses continuous physical
 Control Unit- Decides which operation phenomenal such electrical, mechanical or
has to be performed. hydraulic quantities.
Ex. Planimeter, nomogram, operational
amplifies.

Motherboard Digital Computer


 most important component of any PC the  Use number
motherboard manage all the data transactions  Computer performed calculations and logical
between the CPU and the Peripherals. operations with quantities represented as digit
usually use in the binary system: any of class of
devices capable of solving problems by
processing information in discrete form. It  Minicomputer’s a multiprocessing system
operates on data, including magnitude, letters capable of supporting from 4 about 200 users
and symbols, that are expressed binary code. simultaneously.
Using only the two digits 0 and 1
Ex. IBM, PC, Apple Macintosh as well as smart Micro Computer or Personal Computer
phones  A small relatively in expense, Microcomputer
became popular in the 1970’s and 1980’s with
Hybrid Computer- (Analog + Digital) the advent of increasingly powerful
 A combination of computers those are capable of microprocessor
inputting and outputting in both digital and analog
signals – hybrid computer system setup offers a cost- o Example of Micro Computer
effective method of performing sample simulations
 Central Processing Unit
Ex. Freedom space flights
 Memory
 Input/Output

o 3 Types of Micro Computer has Classification


Workstation Computer
 It started when developed of network. A  Desktop- fit in the desk, official fit in the
terminal or desktop computer in a network. In desk. A personal or micro-mini computer
this context, workstation is just a generic term sufficient.
(client machine) user machine in contrast to  Laptop- Portable computer complete
“server” or “mainframe” with an integrated screen and keyboard
 Main performance computer system, large it smaller size than a desktop computer
storage capacity, advanced graphics, powerful and larger than notebook computer.
microprocessor (central processing unit)  Palm top computer / Digital Diary/
 Workstation = Networking connects others Notebook- A hand sized computer,
device Palmtop have no keyboard but the
screen servers both as an input and out
Types of Computers Based on its Size device.

Super Computer Integrated software.


 Creative specialized fastest and most powerful  Number system and representation of data
type of Computer and Very expensive are Computing
employed for specialized applications that  Express how we write the human is example of
immense accounts of mechanical calculations. Number system
Ex. Weather forecasting requires for super Number System
computer, other uses of super computers  Number or Numerical system is a writing system for
including graphic fluid dynamic calculations, expressing numbers that is a mathematical notation
nuclear energy research. for representing numbers of a given set, using digits
or other symbols in a consistent manner.
Mainframe computer  In computer the main numerical system is based on
 Multiple function the positional system in base2 (Binary Numerical
 Very large and expensive computer, using system)
hundred, without networking.
Positional System
Mini-Computer  Octal Number system - Group by 3=23
 A mid-sized computer  Hexadecimal - Group by 4 = 24
 In size and power, mini-computer lie between  Decimal system
 Binary System
workstation and Mainframe.
Units in Memory  These symbols represent different value
 A computer processor is made up of multiple depending on the position they occupy in the
decisive circuit. Each one of which may be either off Number
or on these two state In terms of memory are  The valve of each digit is determined by
represented by a 0 or 1.
 8 bit = 1 byte 1. The digit itself

2. The position of the digit is in the number


Types of Units Memory
 Byte 3. The base of the number system
 Kilo Byte
 Mega Byte
 Giga Byte Ex. Decimal 10 = 0-9
 Tera Byte Octal Number system 8 = 0-7
 Peta Byte
Hexadecimal number system 16 = 10 –
 Exa Byte
A , 11- B, 12-C, 13- D, 14 -E, 15-F
 Zetta Byte Binary system 0-1
 Yotta Byte  (base=system) total number of digits in the number

Two Types of Number System Decimal Number System


 A Non-Positional Number system- uses of a  Numbers are represented with base10 the way
limited number of symbols in which each symbol denoting the number with base10 is also termed as
has a value decimal notation.
 Fix value  It is also called the base10
 ten times
 Occupies
o Characteristics.
 Use limited
 A positional Number system
Ex. III > Fix  Has to symbols or digits (0-9). Hence its base
 Positional Number System – A system for = 10
presentation of numbers by an ordered set of  The maximum value of a single digit is a (one
less than the value of the base)
Numerical Symbols (called digits) in which the
value of a numerical symbols depends on its MVS – B-1
position
10-1 = 9
Ex. 1,2,3,4,5 > Non fix, Place value  We use this number system in our day to day

Ex. 2,5,8,610=
Non Positional Number System (2x103) + (5x102) + (8x101) + (6x100)
 Characteristics  Compute in using PENDAS
 Use symbols such as I for 1, II for 2, III for 3,
IIII for 4, IIIII for 5, etc. 2000 + 500 + 80 + 6
 each symbol represents the same value
= 2,58610
regardless of its position in the number
Octal Number system
 The symbols are simply added to find out the
 characteristics
value of a particular number
 A positional Number System
 Difficulty - It is difficult to perform number
 Has total 8 symbols or digits (0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7)
system arithmetic
 Hence its base =8
Positional Number system  The maximum value of a single digits is 7
 Characteristics (one less than the value of the base).
 Use only a few symbols called digits
Ex. 8-1  characters
 A positional Number system
=7
 Has only 2 symbols or digit (o anal) Hence
 Each position of digit represents a specific
its base = 2
power of the base (8)
 The maximum value of a single digits is 1
 Since there are only 8 digits, 3 bits (23=8) are
(one less than the value of the base)
sufficient to represent any octal number in
 Each position of a digit represents a
binary.
specific power of the base (2)
Example of convert:  This number system is used in computers

20578 = (2x83) + (0x82) + (5x81) + (7x80) Example converter


1024 + 0 + 40 +7 101012 = (1x24) + (0x23) + (1x22) + (0x21) +
(1x20)
= 1,07110
 The answer should be always base 10 = 16 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 1
because, find the decimal.
= 2110
Hexadecimal Number system
Other converter :
 characteristics
 A positional Number system Has total 16 1 0 1 0 110
symbols or digits (0, 1,2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A,
B, C, D, E,F) 16 8 4 2 1 > lahat ng may 1 I add.
 The symbols (A, B, C, D, E and F). represents Ex.
the decimal value 10, 11, 12, 13, 4, 15
respectively. 16
 The maximum value of a single digit is 15 + 4
(one less than the digit value of the base)
 each position of a digit represents a specific 1
power of the base (16) = 2110
 Since there are only 46 digits 4 bits (24=16)
are sufficient to represent any hexadecimal
number in binary Example:
256 128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1
Example of Convert: 22 1 0 I I 0
1. 1AF16 = (1x162) + (10x161) + (15x160) 112 1 1 1 0 0 0 0

= 256 + 160 + 15
Evolution of Microsoft windows
= 43110 Microsoft Company (1950 - MS-DOS)
2. 2C3D16= (2x163) + (12x162) + (3x161) +  operating user Interface- between Environment user
(13x160) and computer system.
o 4 Classification of User Interface
= 8,192 + 3,072 + 48 + 13  Compound Based – when release windows
= 11,32510  Menu Based- Example of Nokia, ATM
Binary Number system machine,
 A number expressed in the base 2 numerical system  Graphical
which uses only two symbols  Touch screen graphical – use of finger or
 typically "o" (zero) and "1” (one) stylus
 The base 2 numerical system is a positional notation
with a radix of 2 each -digits is referred to as a bit, or
binary digit Windows 1- Graphical
 Release was November 1985 and was Microsoft first  Addition color and overlapping
attempt at a graphical user interface in 16-bit.
 Development was spear needed by Microsoft
founder Bill Gates and ran on top of M-DOS which
Windows 95 - 1995
 windows 95 arrived in August 1995 and with it
relied on Command line input.
brought the first ever start button and start menu.
 It was notable because it relied nearily on use of a
 It also introduce the concept at plug and play conned
mouse before the mouse was common computer
a peripheral and the operating system finds the
input device.
appropriate arrives for it and makes it work. That
 No overlapping, device, widespread (maximum
was the idea it didn’t always work in practice.
screen)
 Windows 95 also introduced a 32 bit environment.
Windows 2 The task bar and focused on multitasking MS-DOS
 December 1987, the big innovation for windows 2 still played an important role for Windows 95
was that windows could overlap each other, and it  Have taskbar and Menu
also introduced the ability to minimize or maximize
windows Instead of "iconizing" or "zooming
windows 98 - 1998
 Released June 1998, windows 98 built on windows
 The control panel, where various system setting and
95 and brought with it IE4, outlook express.
configuration operations were collected together in
Windows Address books, Microsoft chat and Net
one place, was introduced in Windows 2 and survive
show player, which replaced by Windows Media
to this day.
player, 6.2 windows 98 second editor in 1999.
 Microsoft word and excel also made their first
 Introduced the back and forward navigation button
appearances running on windows 2
and the address bar windows Explorer among other
 Have overlapping
things.
Windows 3  USB support was much improved in windows 98 and
 The first windows that requires a hard drive led is widespread adoption Including USB hubs and
launched in 1990 USB mice
 Windows 3 was first version to see more  USB hubs (Male port) and USB mice (Female port)
widespread.  Universal serial BUS – USB
 Windows 3 introduced the ability to run M-DOS
programmed in Windows, which brought
Windows ME (2000)
 Released in 2000 - it was the consumer aimed
multitasking to legacy programmers and supported
operating system twined with window 2000 aimed at
256 colors bringing a more modern, colorful look the
the enterprise market, it Introduced come important
interface.
concepts to consumers, including more automated
 More important at least five sum total of human
system recovery tools
time wasted. It introduced the card – moving time
 Recycle bin system recovery tools IE5.5 windows
sink and mouse use training.
media player and windows Movie maker all mcdo
Windows 3.1 Previous update Version their appearance for the first time Auto complete
 Windows and 1 and 2 both had point release update, also appeared in windows Explorer, but operating
but windows 3.1 released in 1992 is notable because system was notorious for being blog
it introduced true type points making windows a  blaay falling to install properly and burning
variable publishing platform for the first time.
 Minesweeper also made it's first appearance,
Windows 2000
 The enterprises twin of ME, Windows 2000 was
Windows 3.1 required IMB or ROM and allowed
released in February 2000 and was based on
supported MS-DOS programs to be controlled with a
Microsoft business-oriented system Windows Nt and
mouse
later basis for windows xp.
 Windows 3.1 was also the first windows to be
 Microsoft & automatic updating played an important
contributed on a CD-ROM, although once installed
role in windows 2000 and became first windows to
on a hard drive it only took up to 10 to 15 mb (a cd
support, hibernation.
card typically Store up to 700 mb)
Windows XP -Means experience want to experience  windows 8 was fast than previous versions of
the people condocus and included support for the new must
 Arguably one of the best windows various Windows faster USB 3.0 devices
Xp was released in October 2001 and brought  programs could still be installed from third parties
Microsoft's enterprise line and consumer line of like other relations of windows but they could only
operating system under one fool. access the mediational desktop interface of
 it was based on windows Nt like Windows 2000, but windows.
brought the consumer - friendly elements from
Windows 8.1
windows ME, start menu and task bar got a visual
 Introduced in October 2013, windows 8.1 marked a
Overhaul, bringing the familiar green start button
shift towards yearly software updates from
blue task bar and Vista wallpaper, along with various
Microsoft and included at the first step in Microsoft
shadow and other visual Effect.
U-turn around its new visual interface.
Windows Vista  windows 8.1 re-introduce the start button, which
 Windows xp stayed the course for close to Six years brought up the start screen from the desktop new of
before being replaced by windows Vista in January windows 8.1
2007  Which was move suitable for those using desktop
 Pc gamers saw a boost from Vista's Inclusion of computer with a mouse and keyboard than the
Microsoft Direct a 10 technology. touch forced start screen.
 windows Media player II and it 7 debuted along with
Windows 10
windows Decedent an anti-spyware programmed
 On 30 September 2014, windows 10 has I only been
Vista also included speech. recognition, Windows
release as a test version for keen users to try. The
DVD marker and Photo Gallery as well as being
“technical preview” is very much still a work in
windows to be distributed on DVD, version of
awareness.
windows vista without windows Media player was
 Some interesting feature include the ability to
created in response to anti- trust investigation.
switch between a Keyboard and mouse mode and a
tablet made for those computers wire the surface
Windows 7 pro 3 with a detachable keyboard
 Considered by many as what windows Vista should  windows 10 despite being the ninth version of
have been. Windows 7 was first- released in October windows is designed to unity all windows platforms
2009. across multiple device, including windows, phone,
 It was intended to fix all the problems and criticism tablets with universal app their downloaded the
faced by vista, with slight tweaks to its appearance windows tune and run on all windows device.
and concentration non-user-friendly feature and less
dialogue box overload" Windows 11
 June 24, 2021 windows 11 is the successor to
 it was faster, more stable and easier to use
windows 10 released in 2014
becoming the operating system most user and
 Windows 11 name was accidentally released in an
business would a parade to from windows xp for
official Microsoft support Juho 2021
going vista family.
 introduces new features compared to Its processors
some of there Include a redesign interface, new
productivity and social feature and up.
Windows 8
 Released in October 2012, Windows 8 was Microsoft Microsoft
most radical overhaul of the Windows Interface. Introduction
 the new tilted interface saw program icons and live  Is the word processing component of the Microsoft
titles which displayed at glance normally with office suite.
widgets replace the resembled windows 7.  It is used primarily to enter, edit format, save,
retrieve and print document.
 Which you can click the minimize button the
History of Microsoft program becomes a button on the windows taskbar
 First ever version of Ms-word 1.0 was launched in created at the button of the screen
October 1983 and developed by former xerox
programmers, Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie,
Task bar
 you can restore the documents to its original shape
the two were hired by Microsoft founder Bills Gates
and size by either maximize or restore. Button the
and Paul Allen, in 1881. At this time, word was
program assumes the same shape and size it. It was
called Multi-tool word. It was designed for use on
before you minimized it or the program window will
computers that ran the UNX operating system
fill the screen.
 Version 2.0 was released in 1985, with added
features including spell check and word count.
 Version 6.0 in 1993, Microsoft released word 6.0 Close
which worked on Macintosh, windows and plus,  Button program will ask you if you want to save the
word 6.0 was the last version created to run on DOS changes if you have made any change. Once you
and the last version to be identified by version have responded to this question the program will
number subsequent version were named after their close.
year of released.
 Since often, Microsoft released a new version of Quick access tool bar
word at least every two years. The most recent  The are outlines in red is called the quick access tool
release was at the end of 2018, with word 2019, bar. It contains the most common used commands
part of office 365. in Microsoft word.
1. Save
Screen Component 2. Undo
 Titled area outlined in red is called the titled bar 3. Repeat and redo
 This file has not yet been saved so its name is
Document Save
 Files created in Microsoft word are offer referred to  Existing file (ctrl + s)
us documents and name the file extension .doc Save as
or .dox  Changing file name, location, file type (F12)
 MS-file – “Document”
 Powerpoint – “presentation” Microsoft office 2007 & 2010
 Excel – “workbook”  Use what referred to as the “ribbon” interface. The
area outlined in red comprises the ribbon.
File Format  The ribbons we are going to go over today are the
Proprietary- required only 1 application new default ribbons.
o S= 8.5 x 11
Ex. Doc o L = 8.5 x 13/14
o A4 = 8.27 x 11.69
Non-proprietary- allowed to view and edit

Ex. Docx = extensible, Markup Home tab


language  Groups contains the commands most commonly
associated with the formatting and editing of text
clipboard.
 The area outlined in red contains the minimize /
restore and close buttons for the program windows. Font face= front like, Arial, calib, times roman.
 These buttons are on almost every window that Font case = upper and lower case
opens in a windows-based platform Normal = double space
 They are on Mac Windows as well, but they are Insert tab
circle instead of square.  Groups contains the commands most commonly
associated with adding something to the document,
Minimize
pages, tables, illustrations, links, head and footer, new business unit for PowerPoint in Silicon Valley
symbols. where Forethought had been located.
 PowerPoint became a component of the Microsoft
Page layout Office suite, first offered in 1989 for Macintosh and
 Groups contains the commands most commonly
in 1990 for Windows, which bundled several
associated with set has that would affect the entire.
Microsoft apps.
Reference
CREATING PRESENTATION
 Writing a research paper essay, terms paper or
 The New selection gives you several options:
similar format documents.
o Blank presentation - creates a new
Mailing tab presentation using default settings for text and
 Documents and files created for mass mailing color. Theses slides will not include content or
design elements.
Review Tab o Templates and Themes - are used to create a
 Which are shared or being prepared for publication. new presentation based on pre-designed slide
styles. These options also do not include
View Tab content.
 The variety of ways you can “look at “document or o New from existing will use the formatting of a
documents. previously created presentation.

Menu bar PowerPoint Slides


 The words File, Home, Insert, etc. outlined in red  When you choose to create a blank presentation,
are referred to a menu bar. PowerPoint will open a presentation with a Title
 The FILE TAB MENU contains the commands most Slide. Once the title Slide is open. you'll see a slide
commonly associated with the formatting and with two placeholder text boxes for a fille and a
editing of text. subtitle. Click inside the placeholder box and type to
add the title. If you want a subtitle, click and type
inside the smaller placeholder. If you don't want a
PowerPoint Presentation subtitle, you can just ignore its placeholder box.
PowerPoint
 a graphical presentation program used to organize Slide Layouts
and present Information. PowerPoint presentations  A unique layout can be chosen by clicking on the
consist of a number of individual pages or "slides." bottom half of the New Slide button in the home tab.
Slides may contain text, graphics, sound, movies, and When the layout gallery opens, click on the style you
other objects that can be freely arranged. want and a new slide with that layout will appear in
Presentations can be printed, displayed live on a your presentation. Each layout caption describes the
computer, or navigated through at the command of layout type. Content can be text, tables, charts,
the presenter. For larger audiences, the presentation graphics, pictures, clip art, or video. If you decide
is often projected onto a large screen. Handouts, later that the layout you chose doesn't work well for
speaker notes, or outlines can also be produced from a particular slide, select the slide by clicking on it in
the slides. the Thumbnail pane. Next, click on the Layout button
in the Slides group of the home tab. Click on a new
History of PowerPoint layout and it will change the layout of the slide.
 Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation program,
created by Robert Gaskins and Dennis Austin at a Applying Themes
software company named Forethought, Inc. It was  Once a new presentation has been created, a design
released on April 20, 1987, initially for Macintosh or color scheme can be added. You will want to
computers only. maintain good contrast between the background
 Microsoft acquired PowerPoint for about $14 million color and the text color. Consider using a light-
three months after it appeared. This was Microsoft's colored background and dark text (or vice versa), but
first significant acquisition, and Microsoft set up a avoid busy backgrounds and primary colors. Use sans
serif fonts like Arial, Calibri, and Helvetica for titles to the Bullets button in the
and size them between 44 60 points. Sub-headings Paragraph group.
should be between 32-40 points, and body text
From the Bullets and Numbering menu you can make
between 18-32 points. Try not to use more than two
various changes to your list:
fonts.
 The bullet size relative to the text
 PowerPoint has many pre-set designs and themes
 The color of the bullet
that include complimentary colors and fonts. To add
 The shape of the bullet using either a picture or
a theme to a presentation, go to the Design tab in
a character
the ribbon. There are several themes immediately
available. To use one of the built-in themes, just click You may also want to adjust line spacing
on its thumbnail between paragraphs or lists. You can do this through
 On the right side of the Theme thumbnails, there's a the Paragraph group of tools by clicking the Line
scroll bar and an Arrow Down button, which will Spacing button and selecting Line Spacing Options.
offer more designs, as seen below. If you're online,
• Indents and Spacing controls will open in a Separate
you can get more themes from Microsoft Office dialog box.
Online. (Your office program must be a genuine Adding Content
Office product to get online templates).  Text is the default content of the slide below. The
 If you don't want to use a theme, you can add format for the default text is a bulleted list. To add
Background Styles. From this selection, you can add text, click and begin typing. To add other content,
some preset background styles that change click on the icon within the content group on the
according to the colors you've chosen. new slide. Each icon will open the appropriate dialog
Format Background box or task pane in the Drawing Tool.
 Using the Format Background feature, you can  Clicking on an icon will open the associated dialog
choose fill colors, gradients, transparencies, textures, box. Note that these icons, as well as several other
or pictures for your background. Insertion options, are also displayed in the Insert tab
 When you have the desired background fill effect, on the Ribbon.
select Close to apply it to the selected slide or
choose Apply to All to add the background to all of Tables and Charts
the slides in the presentation.  Tables - Set the number of columns and rows as
 Designs can be added to all of the slides or to needed in the Insert Table dialog box and click OK.
selected slides. To select multiple slides, click on a Methods for editing and the design and layout of
slide in the Thumbnail pane of the navigation bar your table are located on the Table Tools contextual
and then hold down the control key and click on any tab.
other slides you want to apply the design to.  Charts Select the type of chart you want and click
OK. Once inserted into the slide, you can click on the
Formatting Text
chart to activate the Chart tools contextual tab.
 Paragraph where you'll find tools for editing chart data and
 List changing layouts and styles.
 2 types of List SmartArt Graphics
o Order list and bullet list  SmartArt graphics are shapes that are designed to
represent the relationship between things or
 Formatting Bulleted Lists people. You might use SmartArt for an
o In PowerPoint, you can easily modify organizational chart or a timeline. SmartArt styles
a slide's default bulleted list. Click and layouts can be formatted in the SmartArt Tools
inside the text box, and the Format contextual tab.
tab will automatically be highlighted. Pictures
Click on the drop down triangle next  Rather than using too much text on your slides,
consider using pictures along with text as more
interesting way to communicate your Ideas. You can  If others will need to open your file with previous
put lots of text into the Notes Section and refer to versions of PowerPoint, use the Save As option and
that as you're speaking. select PowerPoint 97-2003 Presentation from the
 When browsing for images, keep in mind that Save as type menu.
pictures imported from web sites can be low
resolution, and are typically used for on-screen
Save and Send to Others
 If you need to send your presentation to someone
presentations and web pages. If you're going to
else, the best way to is to use the Save & Send
print handouts, be sure to use images that are at
option. You can send an attachment of your file using
least 180 dpi (dots per inch).
Send Using E-mail, but if you have large media files,
Viewing Presentation such as videos, you'll need to compress those first to
There are four different ways to view your presentation in make a smaller file. On the Home Select the Info tab
PowerPoint. The views can be accessed using the buttons in and click the Compress Media button and choose
the status bar, or by using the View Tab on the Ribbon Presentation Quality Note: Only available if you have
1. Normal View displays a single slide as it appears in inserted media.
the presentation, as well as thumbnails and an
outline tab, where you can organize the structure. Printing Your Presentation
Speaker notes can be added in the bottom section of  PowerPoint offers several print options to help you
this window. This view is used to create and edit prepare your presentation. You can print slides,
slides. handouts and/or notes to support your presentation.
2. Slide Sorter View shows thumbnails of your slides.  Types of Print Layouts
From this view you can reorder slides by dragging o Print All Slides prints out the entire
and dropping them, or you can set the timing for the presentation, one slide per page,
slide show. You can also hide slides in this view, usually landscape. If you have color
Hiding a slide will keep it in the file, but it will not graphics on your sides and a large
show when you view the presentation. number of pages to print you may
3. Notes Page View allows the speaker to create notes want to print in Grayscale or Pure
to use during a presentation, Each page corresponds Black and White.
to one slide. These can be printed to assist the o Notes Pages will print one slide per
presenter during the presentation. Use this view page and have room for your
when you're composing speaking topics. presentation notes (if you type them
4. Reading View/Slide Show View displays the slides as in).
an audience will see them. Use the arrows and icons o You can print a text outline of your
on the lower right side of the Status Bar to advance slides with the Outline option.
slides or switch views.
Handouts can be printed with one,
Slide Show Tab two, three, four, six or nine slides
 The Slide Show Tab allows you to review the slide per page. When printing handouts
show from beginning to end or from the current with multiple slides per page, you
(active) slide. You can also control how the show will also have the option to print the
pages horizontally or vertically.
be presented and rehearse timings in the Set Up
Slide Show drop down box.

Saving Presentation Operations Management and Total Quality


 You can also use the Save button on the Quick Access Management
Toolbar in the top left corner You can save a file by
clicking the File tab, choosing Save, typing a OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
descriptive name into the File Name window, and
then clicking the Save button. The administration of business practices to create the
highest level of efficiency possible within an
organization. It is concerned with converting materials value and gain a competitive advantage in the
and labor into goods and services as efficiently as marketplace.
possible to maximize the profit of an organization.
Operations management teams attempt to balance The Purpose of Operations Management
costs with revenue to achieve the highest net operating
profit possible. Concerned with controlling the production process and
business operations in the most efficient manner
Understanding Operations Management possible. OM professionals attempt to balance
operating costs with revenue to maximize net operating
Operations management involves utilizing resources profit.
from staff, materials, equipment, and technology. Example:
Operations management is prevalent in the healthcare
• Operations managers acquire, develop, and deliver sector. The current healthcare system overuses
goods to clients based on client needs and the abilities expensive, technological, and emergency-based
of the company. treatment. High costs from care often remain
• Operations management handles various strategic uncompensated due to uninsured patients. A
issues, including determining the size of manufacturing prevalence of services in expensive settings creates a
plants and project management methods and burden on
implementing the structure of information technology taxpayers, health insurance holders, and healthcare
networks. institutions themselves.
• Other operational issues include the management of
inventory levels, including work-in-process levels and TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT
raw materials acquisition, quality control, materials
handling, and maintenance policies. A structured approach to overall organizational
management. The focus of the process is to improve the
quality of an organization's outputs, including goods and
services, through the continual improvement of internal
Operations and Supply Chain Management practices. The standards set as part of the TQM approach can
reflect both internal priorities and any industry
• An operations management professional understands standards currently in place.
local and global trends, customer demand, and the
available resources for production. History of TQM
• Operations management approaches the acquisition
of materials and the use of labor in a timely, cost-
effective manner to deliver customer expectations. Early 1900s when Walter A. Shewhart introduced
• Inventory levels are monitored to ensure excessive modern quality control. Shewhart introduced a
quantities are on hand. landmark piece of industrial work titled Economic
• Operations management is responsible for finding Control of Quality of Manufactured Product in 1931.
vendors that supply the appropriate goods at • Decades later, further developments on Shewhart's
reasonable prices and have the ability to deliver the work introduced new standards in quality management.
product when needed. Joseph M. Juran published a 1954 book called What Is
Total Quality Control? The Japanese Way.
• Another prominent figure in TQM history is Dr. W.
Supply Chain Management Edwards Deming, he is the most influential quru of
quality management in the United States and Japan, he
The management of the flow of goods and services and
is best known for the “Deming Cycle”, his
includes all processes that transform raw materials into
“Fourteen Points”, and “the Seven Deadly Diseases”
final products. It involves the active streamlining of a
business's supply-side activities to maximize customer
Primary Principles of Total Quality individual organization as well. This helps ensure all
employees are working toward the goals set forth for the
Management company, improving function in each area. Involved
departments can include administration, marketing,
TQM is considered a customer-focused process that production, and employee training.
focuses on consistently improving business operations
management. It strives to ensure all associated Example of TQM Practice: Toyota's implementation of
employees work toward the common goals of the Kanban system. A kanban is a physical signal that
improving product or service quality, as well as creates a chain reaction, resulting in a specific action.
improving the procedures that are in place for Toyota used this idea to implement its just-in-time (JIT)
production. There are a number of guiding principles inventory process
that define TQM.

• Customer on Focus
• Commitment by employee
• Improve Continuously
• Adherence Processes Principles of TQM
• Strategic and Systematic Approach
• Data Utilization Various iterations of TQM have been developed, each
• Integrate System with its own set of principles. Still, certain core
• Communication elements persist. These includes;
• Good Leadership
• Emphasis on quality
• Customer priority
• Error-correction and improvement as an on-going
process, and
• Job training.
Advantages and Dis-advantages of TQM
TQM Diagram
ADVANTAGES
• Delivers stronger, higher quality products to
The Total Quality Management (TQM) diagrams
customers
visualize business and industrial processes. TQM
• Results in lower company-wide costs
diagram helps to show clearly step-by-step process and
• Minimizes waste throughout the entire production
to compare the ideal and real process stages visually. A
and sale process
TQM diagram is a visual depiction of the business and
• Enables a company to become more adaptable
process layout. The diagram usually shows different
processes or steps, allowing for management to see a
DISADVANTAGES
process, analyze weaknesses or risks in the flow, and
• May require substantial financial investment to
strategically adjust how things are done.
convert to TQM practices
• Often requires conversion to TQM practices over a
long period of time
UNDERSTANDING QUALITY
• May be met with resistance to change
• Requires company-wide buy-in to be successful
Quality refers to how good something is compared to
other similar things. In other words, its degree of
Industries Using Total Quality Management excellence. When used to describe people, it refers to a
distinctive characteristic or attribute that they possess.
TQM is used in many industries, including, but not limited to,
we can also use the term for things. If I think that
manufacturing, banking and finance, and medicine. These
techniques can be applied to all departments within an
Mary’s best attribute is her honesty, I can say “Mary’s actions and processes needed to demonstrate that
best quality is her honesty.” quality requirements are fulfilled.

QUALITY QUALITY ASSURANCE

In business, especially manufacturing, it is a measure of


excellence. In this context, it can also refer to a state of
being defect-free. The ISO 8402-1986 standard defines
quality as: “The totality of features and characteristics
of a product or service that bears its ability to satisfy
stated or implied needs.”

QUALITY IN BUSINESS

• Quality Control TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT


• Quality Assurance
•Total Quality Management The continual process of detecting and reducing or
• Quality Improvement eliminating errors in manufacturing, streamlining supply
chain management, improving the customer
QUALITY CONTROL experience, and ensuring that employees are up to
speed with training. Total quality management aims to
A process through which a business seeks to ensure hold all parties involved in the production process
that product quality is maintained or improved. Quality accountable for the overall quality of the final product
control requires the company to create an environment or service.
where management and employees strive for
perfection. This is done by training personnel, creating TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT
benchmarks for product quality, and testing products to
check for statistically significant variations. • Lean Production
• Quality Chain
QUALITY CONTROL • Statistical process control
• Mobilized workforce
• Market oriented production

TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT

Advantages:
• Motivate workers
• Reduce long term cost
• Improve recognition of quality
• Create closer working relationships among all
stakeholders.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Disadvantages:
Quality control and quality assurance are terms often • Costly
used to define the same thing, but there are distinct • Might request staff training
differences. Quality control focuses on quality • Long time to change business culture
requirements, such as ensuring a part meets • Difficult to maintain over long time
specifications. Quality assurance refers to the sum of all
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT A technical standard developed by one or more
international standards organizations. International
Quality improvement (QI) is a systematic, formal standards are available for consideration and use
approach to the analysis of practice performance and worldwide. The most prominent such organization is
efforts to improve performance. A variety of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
approaches—or QI models— exist to help you collect Other prominent international standards organizations
and analyze data and test change. While it’s important include the International Telecommunication Union
to choose a reputable QI model to guide your efforts, (ITU) and the International Electrotechnical Commission
it’s more important that you fully commit to using the (IEC). Together, these three organizations have formed
QI process and good QI practices. the World Standards Cooperation alliance.

QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
BENCHMARKING
Different methods;
Benchmarking is the competitive edge that allows
• Ishikawa (Fishbone diagram) organizations to adapt, grow, and thrive through change.
• Kaizen • National and International Standards Benchmarking is the process of measuring key business
• Benchmarking metrics and practices and comparing them— within business
ISHIKAWA OR FISHBONE DIAGRAM areas or against a competitor, industry peers, or other
companies around the world—to understand how and where
Ishikawa diagrams (also called fishbone diagrams, the organization needs to change in order to improve
herringbone diagrams, cause-and-effect diagrams, or performance. There are four main types of benchmarking:
internal, external, performance, and practice.
Fishikawa) are causal diagrams created by Kaoru
Ishikawa that show the potential causes of a specific
event. Common uses of the Ishikawa diagram are QUALITY AND GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS
product design and quality defect prevention to identify
potential factors causing an overall effect. Each cause or QUALITY
reason for imperfection is a source of variation. Causes
are usually grouped into major categories to identify • Quality means “fitness for use”. It can be achieved
and classify these sources of variation. through product/service features and freedom from
deficiencies.
KAIZEN • PRODUCT FEATURES for manufacturing industries
encompass, performance, reliability, durability, ease of
A compound of two Japanese words that together use, serviceability, aesthetics, customers choice options,
translate as "good change" or "improvement." brand/company image.
However, Kaizen has come to mean "continuous • SERVICE FEATURES for service industries encompasses
improvement" through its association with lean accuracy, timeliness, completeness, friendliness,
methodology and principles. Kaizen has its origins in courtesy, knowledge, reputation customer needs etc.
post-World War II Japanese quality circles. These circles
or groups of workers focused on preventing defects at GLOBAL COMPETITION
Toyota. They were developed partly in response to
American management and productivity consultants Becomes a form of international competition in which
who visited the country, especially W. Edwards Deming, the position of an enterprise in one country affects its
who argued that quality control should be put more competitive position in other countries. As a result,
directly in the hands of line workers. companies are competing among themselves for
international leadership. As a result of such a struggle,
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS the economy is globalizing.
Global Competitiveness is a highly comprehensive index,
which captures the microeconomic and macroeconomic
foundations of national competitiveness. Creating a more integrated, synchronized, and stronger
Competitiveness as the set of institutions, policies, and network between government agencies, the private
factors that determine the level of productivity of a sector, and academia will enhance business. Efforts
country. should also focus on increasing the accountability and
integrity of public service.
GLOBAL COMPETITION Globally competitive companies use broad knowledge
base, a global human network, and Internet technology
According to The World Economic, "the ability of a to flourish against international competition (regionally,
country to achieve sustained high rates of growth in nationally, or internationally) without the use of
gross domestic product (GDP) per capita" is an significant capital investment, travel or even an
important measure. Therefore, only nations with high international presence.
levels of productivity will become domestically and
globally competitive and have the capability to utilize TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
existing market opportunities to endure and expand
employment and real income growth in the long term. Technological innovation is visualized as the prime
Global competitiveness is an ability of nation to provide driver to create and maintain competitive advantage.
quality products and services at competitive prices Interest in technology development and business
thereby providing adequate returns. Competitiveness is innovation increased as concern mounted over the
the comparative concept of the ability and performance economic power of the nation and over competition
of a firm, sub-sector or a country. from abroad. Theoretical models emphasizes that there
IMPORTANCE OF GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS are two basic modes of advancing technology. One is
innovation (developing one's own new technologies)
•To increase Productivity. and the other is adoption (introducing technologies that
•To encourage FDI’s (Foreign Direct Investment) have been devised elsewhere). Adoption of technology
•To increase the living standards. from oversees enhances living standards substantially,
•To maintain the balance of trade between import and and even to achieve long term growth based on the
export of an country. continuing technological innovations achieved abroad.
•To gain macroeconomic stability. But technology adoption has its limitations as well.
•For the economic development of the country. Technological progression in global business can lead to
economic growth because they contribute to the
NECESSITIES FOR GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS manufacture of new goods, new services, creating new
jobs, and new capital.
Involve addressing the following issues:
• Macroeconomic policies; TRENDS IN GLOBAL COMPETITION
• Government practices and regulations;
• The cost of doing business; •Market expansion
•Resource acquisition
• Education and skills upgrading;
•The emergence of China and India
• R&D and innovation;
• Sustainable environmental management;
• Conformity with international standards; and
MARKET EXPANSION
• Total factor productivity
The limited size of domestic markets often motivates
managers to seek customers and markets beyond their
GLOBAL COMPETITION national frontiers. The economies of large-scale
manufacturing demand big markets. Domestic markets,
Governments must be more business responsive by
particularly in smaller countries like Denmark and the
reengineering systems and measures to be more
Netherlands, simply can’t generate enough demand.
approachable and reducing bureaucratic red tape that
Nestlé was one of the first businesses to “go global”
hampers business efficiency.
because its home country, Switzerland, is so small.
Nestlé was shipping milk to 16 different countries as engine technology. Indian engineering houses use 3-D
early as 1875. Today, hundreds of thousands of computer simulations to tweak designs of everything
businesses are recognizing the potentially rich rewards from car engines and forklifts to aircraft wings for such
to be found in international markets. clients as General Motors Corp. and Boeing Co.
Recently, experts have speculated that within five years
India could overtake Germany as the world’s fourth-
RESOURCE ACQUISITION biggest economy. By 2050, China should overtake the
United States as number one. By then, China and India
More and more companies are going to the global could account for half of global output.
marketplace to acquire the resources they need to
operate efficiently. These resources may be cheaper QUALITY MANAGEMENT, ETHICS AND
skilled labor, scarce raw materials, technology, or CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
capital.
Nike, for example, has manufacturing facilities in many Quality management
Asian countries in order to use cheaper labor. Other
companies might look to the developing world for not
The act of overseeing all activities and tasks that must
only labor, but cheaper materials, for their products
be accomplished to maintain a desired level of
although environmentalists maintain that those
excellence. This includes the determination of a quality
materials might be cheaper because they are less
policy, creating and implementing quality planning and
sustainably produced.
assurance, and quality control and quality
improvement.
THE EMERGENCE OF CHINA AND INDIA
Business ethics
Two of the world’s economic powerhouses—are
impacting businesses around the globe, in very different Studies appropriate business policies and practices
ways. regarding potentially controversial subjects, including
China’s exports have boomed thanks in large part to corporate governance, insider trading, bribery,
foreign investment. Big manufacturers have been lured discrimination, corporate social responsibility, fiduciary
to China by, in part, low labor costs. The resulting responsibilities, and much more.
increased production has pushed down prices, globally. Business ethics ensure that a certain basic level of trust
Now manufacturers of all sizes, making everything from exists between consumers and various forms of market
windshield wipers to washing machines to clothing, are participants with businesses.
scrambling to either reduce costs at home, or to
outsource more of what they make to cheaper locales 12 Principles of business ethics
such as China and India.
It's essential to understand the underlying principles
THE EMERGENCE OF CHINA AND INDIA that drive desired ethical behavior and how a lack of
these moral principles contributes to the downfall of
Indians are playing invaluable roles in the global many otherwise intelligent, talented people and the
innovation chain. Hewlett-Packard, Cisco Systems, and businesses they represent.
other tech giants now rely on their Indian teams to
devise software platforms and multimedia features for 1. Leadership - The conscious effort to adopt,
next-generation devices. Google principal scientist integrate, and emulate the other 11 principles to
Krishna Bharat set up the Google Bangalore lab guide decisions and behavior in all aspects of
complete with colorful furniture, exercise balls, and professional and personal life.
musical instruments—like Google’s Mountain View, 2. Accountability - Holding yourself and others
California, headquarters—to work on core search- responsible for their actions. Commitment to
following ethical practices and ensuring others
follow ethics guidelines. Importance of business ethics
3. Integrity - Incorporates other principles—
honesty, trustworthiness, and reliability. When all employees make ethical decisions, the
Someone with integrity consistently does the company establishes a reputation for ethical behavior.
right thing and strives to hold themselves to a Its reputation grows, and it begins to experience the
higher standard. benefits a moral establishment reaps:
4. Respect for others - To foster ethical behavior • Brand recognition and growth
and environments in the workplace, respecting • Increased ability to negotiate
others is a critical component. Everyone • Increased trust in products and services
deserves dignity, privacy, equality, opportunity, • Customer retention and growth
compassion, and empathy. • Attracts talent
5. Honesty - Truth in all matters is key to fostering • Attracts investors
an ethical climate. Partial truths, omissions, and
under or overstating don't help a business
Types of business ethics
improve its performance.
6. Respect for laws - Ethical leadership should
include enforcing all local, state, and federal There are several theories regarding business ethics,
laws. If there is a legal grey area, leaders should and many different types can be found, but what makes
err on the side of legality rather than exploiting a business stand out are;
a gap. • Corporate social responsibility practices
7. Responsibility - Promote ownership within an • Transparency and trustworthiness
organization, allow employees to be responsible • Fairness and;
for their work, and be accountable for yours. • Technological practices
8. Transparency - Stakeholders are people with an
interest in a business, such as shareholders, Corporate social responsibility
employees, the community a firm operates in,
and the family members of the employees The concept of meeting the needs of stakeholders while
9. Compassion - Employees, the community accounting for the impact meeting those needs has on
surrounding a business, business partners, and employees, the environment, society, and the
customers should all be treated with concern for community in which the business operates. Of course,
their well-being. finances and profits are important, but they should be
10. Fairness - Everyone should have the same secondary to the welfare of society, customers, and
opportunities and be treated the same. If a employees—because studies have concluded that
practice or behavior would make you feel corporate governance and ethical practices increase
uncomfortable or place personal or corporate financial performance
benefit in front of equality, common courtesy,
and respect, it is likely not fair. Transparency and trustworthiness
11. Loyalty - Leadership should demonstrate
confidentially and commitment to their It's essential for companies to ensure they are reporting
employees and the company. Inspiring loyalty in their financial performance in a way that is transparent.
employees and management ensures that they This not only applies to required financial reports but all
are committed to best practices. reports in general. For example, many corporations
12. Environmental concern - In a world where publish annual reports to their shareholders.
resources are limited, ecosystems have been Most of these reports outline not only the submitted
damaged by past practices, and the climate is reports to regulators, but how and why decisions were
changing, it is of utmost importance to be aware made, if goals were met, and factors that influenced
of and concerned about the environmental performance.
impacts a business has.
Fairness
Environmental responsibility
Refers to the value of treating people with a standard of
performance that is consistent and equal based on your The pillar of corporate social responsibility rooted in
commitments. It means giving customers a fair value for preserving mother nature. Through optimal operations
their money. and support of related causes, a company can ensure it
A workplace should be inclusive, diverse, and fair for all leaves natural resources better than before its
employees regardless of race, religion, beliefs, age, or operations. Companies often pursue environmental
identity. A fair work environment is where everyone can stewardship through:
grow, be promoted, and become successful in their own • Reducing Pollution
way. • Recycling Goods and Materials
• Offsetting negative impacts by replenishing
Technological practices and ethics natural resources
• Distributing goods consciously
The growing use of technology of all forms in business • Creating product lines that enhance values.
operations inherently comes with a need for a business
to ensure the technology and information it gathers is Ethical responsibility
being used ethically.
Additionally, it should ensure that the technology is Ethical responsibility is the pillar of corporate social
secured to the utmost of its ability, especially as many responsibility rooted in acting in a fair, ethical manner.
businesses store customer information and collect data Companies often set their own standards, though
that those with nefarious intentions can use. external forces or demands by clients may shape ethical
goals. Instances of ethical responsibility include:
CORPORATE SOCICAL RESPONSIBILITY • Fair treatment across all types of customers
• Positive treatment of all employees
A self-regulating business model that helps a company • Expansion of vendor
be socially accountable to itself, its stakeholders, and • Honest disclosure of operating concerns to
the public. By practicing corporate social responsibility, investors in a timely and respectful manner.
also called corporate citizenship, companies can be
conscious of the kind of impact they are having on all Philanthropic responsibility
aspects of society, including economic, social, and
environmental. Philanthropic responsibility is the pillar of corporate
A broad concept that can take many forms depending social responsibility that challenges how a company acts
on the company and industry. Through CSR programs, and how it contributes to society. In its simplest form,
philanthropy, and volunteer efforts, businesses can philanthropic responsibility refers to how a company
benefit society while boosting their brands. spends its resources to make the world a better place.
This includes:
TYPES OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY • Company donates profit to charities or causes it
believes it.
There are four main types of corporate social • Company only enters into transactions with
responsibility. A company may choose to engage in any suppliers or vendors that align with the
of these separately, and lack of involvement in one area company philanthropically.
does not necessarily exclude a company from being • Company supports employee philanthropic
socially responsible. endeavors through time off or matching
1. Environmental Responsibility contributions.
2. Ethical Responsibility • Company sponsors fundraising events or has a
3. Philanthropic Responsibility presence in the community for related events
4. Financial Responsibility
Financial responsibility Employee empowerment can instill greater trust in
leadership, encourage employee motivation, lead to
Company make plans to be more environmentally, greater creativity, and improve employee retention
ethically, and philanthropically focused; however, the Motivated employees Empowering employees through
company must back these plans through financial greater autonomy has been directly linked to increased
investments of programs, donations, or product employee motivation. Experts agree that employees
research. This includes spending on: who have more control over how, when, and where
• Research and development for new products they do their job will work harder and find their work
that encourage sustainability. more engaging.
• Recruiting different types of talent to ensure a
diverse workforce. BENEFITS OF EMPLOYEE EMPOWERMENT
• Initiatives that train employees
• Processes that might be more expensive but Greater trust in leadership
yield greater CSR results. A meta analysis published in Harvard Business Review
• Ensuring transparent and timely financial states that leaders who empower their employees are
reporting. more likely to be trusted by their subordinates
compared to leaders who do not empower their
EMPLOYEE EMPOWERMENT employees. This is not to say that empowering
employees involves pushing work onto underlings that
managers don’t feel like doing themselves.
EMPLOYEE EMPOWERMENT
Leaders who empower their employees act as coaches,
pushing their employees to do their best work and
A management philosophy that emphasizes the
supporting them along the way. Empowered employees
importance of giving employees the autonomy,
felt that their leaders would not take advantage of their
resources and support they need to act independently
hard work ー instead, they would recognize and
and be held accountable for the decisions they make.
celebrate their wins.
When someone is empowered, they have the ability to
accomplish something ー and they know it, giving them
Improved creativity
the confidence needed to succeed.
In the same Harvard meta analysis, leaders who were
perceived as empowering had direct reports who were
more likely to be rated by their colleagues as being
highly creative. Unsurprisingly, subordinates who
EMPOWERING EMPLOYEES allowed their employees to think for themselves and
Companies that are interested in empowering collaborate across teams generated more novel ideas.
employees should act on the following: Not only that, direct reports who felt empowered were
• Give employees a voice by regularly soliciting and more likely to volunteer for extra assignments and
acting on their feedback. support their organizations outside of their day-to-day
• Provide opportunities for employees to grow through job function.
more autonomy, additional responsibilities, or even an
entirely new role.
• Recognize employees frequently to increase their
engagement and confidence in their own abilities. Employee Accountability
• And, of course, provide employees with the tools, When you empower an employee to make decisions
training, and authority they need to excel. and to get things done with reasonable judgment, you
are telling him that you trust him, and that you feel he
is intelligent and can handle things. There are benefits
BENEFITS OF EMPLOYEE EMPOWERMENT of staff empowerment. An employee becomes more
accountable, knowing that the boss has confidence in
his ability to perform.
has been directly linked to higher
Faster Problem Resolution empowerment. To empower employees through
Nothing is more frustrating when dealing with business recognition, give them words of support,
issues than to constantly have to refer to another encouragement, and praise. Acknowledge their
person on the chain of command. accomplishments so they know you’re invested
in their success and trust them.
Higher Quality Customer Service
Think about how many times that car salesperson has 3. Provide opportunities for professional growth
to go to the manager to get approval for the next line — and the necessary support
item negotiated. This is timeconsuming and customers Professional growth and employee
don't like it. People like dealing with the person who empowerment are highly interconnected. 87
can get the job done for them. percent of millennials say that development is
important in a job, and as millennials make up
Job Satisfaction Goes Through the Roof over a third of the workforce, it’s in your best
Empowered employees often have higher job interest to meet their needs. But the need to
satisfaction because they know that the boss values and focus on professional development is not limited
trusts them, according to the Saylor Foundation. by generation, as 40 percent of employees who
Imagine an employee who helped an unhappy customer receive poor training will leave their job within 5
get the resolution that the customer had desired, and years.
then even sold them a second product by thinking
outside of the normal company protocol. 4. Make empowerment part of your
organization’s culture and vision
Improved Processes and Procedures Revamping your company culture to focus on
Empowered employees are allowed to question things empowering employees is no easy feat; it takes
and look at every aspect of the job from their time and dedicated effort. Listening to and
perspective. If there isn't employee empowerment, she recognizing employees is a great start, but you
simply punches in, forces the round peg in the square need to practice them daily to spark company-
hole all day until it's time to punch out. She never wide change. According to Dr. Natalie
questions the process. Baumgartner, Chief Workforce Scientist at
Achievers, “employees who feel ‘heard’ by
leaders are 4.6 times more likely to feel
4 STEPS FOR EMPOWERING EMPLOYEES
empowered to do their best work,” and leaders
must “find ways to recognize everyday
1. Show employees that their feedback matters behaviors that align with company culture and
Many companies distribute annual engagement goals.”
surveys, but very few actually take the time to
read employee comments, let alone act on
them. Survey fatigue is a direct result of
OTHER WAY OF EMPOWERING
leadership not taking immediate action on
feedback. Encouraging employees to frequently EMPLOYEES
provide honest feedback and actively changing
• Management of Buy-in - Top management
your organization to fit their needs empowers
needs to be committed to supporting an
employees by giving them a real voice in how
employee-empowered culture. This includes
the organization functions.
coming up with an organizational definition of
2. Recognize to empower employee empowerment, which includes
Recognition goes a long way. Employees who welldefined boundaries and management
are recognized for exceptional work feel more training on how to coach empowered
empowered to do their best, and recognition employees.
• Job Design - The methods of employee • Access to information - Access to information
empowerment may vary from organization to on which decisions can be made can fulfil the
organization, based on culture and work purpose of employee empowerment from the
environment. However, regardless of the organization's end. Making pertinent and critical
organization, employee empowerment is based information available to employees is an
on two common concepts: job enlargement and essential part of empowerment.
job enrichment.
• Intent to take on greater responsibility -
• Building trust - Offloading some of the power Employees desiring to take up additional
traditionally held by management to the responsibilities signifies that an organization is
employees results in managers taking on new on the path towards employee empowerment. If
roles, knowledge, and responsibilities. the employees don’t have an appetite for such
an initiative, autonomy should be brought in and
• Providing Employees with the right tools - considered at the highest level.
Giving employees the tools and equipment they
need, not to just do their job, but perform • Ongoing recognition - Recognizing employees
beyond it, is a good way to create employee can be an extraordinary tool to empower
empowerment. employees. Making these recognitions known to
the whole organization naturally makes
• Changing the organizational structure - Most employees feel empowered in front of their
importantly, employee empowerment warrants peers and colleagues.
for restructuring the organization to reduce
levels of the hierarchy for a more customer-
oriented organization.

• Smaller teams - Big teams usually just wind up


wasting everybody’s time. Small teams feel
empowered, they make decisions faster, people
get to know each other, and are able to lend a
hand when one of the teammates needs help.

• Cross training - employee empowerment


requires retraining employees in the skills
necessary to carry out the additional
responsibilities. Many organizations are staffed
with employees who are cross trained to handle
many positions.

• Gather input from employees - One of the


effective ways of implementing employee
empowerment is to ask employees for
information about what matters to them at
work. There could be many factors that will
make your employees feel empowered, by
collecting information from them, you will
discover ways to empower your employees that
you may have never considered.

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