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The Use of A.I in Business

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 Hey everyone!     Welcome back to my blog😁 Happy December! I hope you all opened the first day of your advent calendars today🎅  This week we are talking all about Artificial Intelligence and how you can use it to help your business! Science-fiction books and films feature artificial intelligence that are often smarter than humans. These genius robots and computers are either a blessing or a curse  😳 On the upside, A.I can be very useful for you business, here are just a few ways: Customer relationship management (CRM)  We have talked about CRM around here before, here's a link to my blog all about CRM, it's worth the read😁 https://rfennellydigitaleconomy23.blogspot.com/2023/10/salesforce-and-trailblazer.html CRM uses a thing called machine learning which uses data to get smarter over time, this means A.I can  learn all about your customers. With each visit, it can understand what they like and how they interact with your website, th...

Infrastructure in Ireland's Effect on the Digital Economy

Hey everyone!  Ireland is considered a trailblazer in the EU regarding the integration of the Digital Economy, the DESI 2022 Index report it is expected to make a significant contribution to reach Europe's Digital Decade Targets.  According to Technology Ireland, Irelands $50 billion digital economy accounts for 13% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP).  IDA Ireland 2015 outline Ireland's advantages for foreign direct investment. Here are my top ten favourite infrastructure recourses:  (1) Educated Graduates As a final year student, I think it's important I give credit to all the talented, educated graduates. Ireland actually has the highest level of STEM graduates per capita in EU amongst 20-29 year olds. The young educated work force support employment in high-technology sectors.  (2) Diversity Ireland is committed to enforcing an inclusive and open-society by encouraging young women into STEM careers through career fairs and events. Ireland also enga...

Introduction

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 Hey everybody! Welcome to my Digital Economy News 2023 blog.  My name is Rachael, I'm a twenty-one year old, final year business student in Ireland. I'm currently studying a level 8 Bachelors of Business (Hons) in the Human Resource Management stream and as one of my modules I will be studying the Digital Economy.  Briefly, the Digital Economy is a worldwide network of all things economic, including commercial transactions and professional interactions which are enabled through information systems and communication technologies.   Earlier this year, I participated in a six-month student work placement in IFAC Ireland. IFAC is an Irish agri-focused accountancy firm. I was a member of the HR Services department. HR Services for those who do not know is an externally sourced service to provide human resource tools to small-medium enterprises e.g. contracts of employment, WRC inspection preparation assistance, work permit applications, access to templates and a hel...