Convenience Store Chain Management Information System Design

Confronting the international company' s advantage in finance and management, the out-dated management style for labor-intensive industries is not appropriate at all. In order to cut the cost, to increase the income and to efficiently manage the capital for sustainable development, the introduction of the informational management technology for aid of decision-making becomes an important method to strengthen the competitive capacity of the company other than a reformation of the management mechanics.The process of an information management system for the chain convenience stores is analyzed thoroughly in this thesis. The framework and the management features of the system is explained in detail. As to the application of the system, the implement of each modules is analyzed such as the management of the headquarters, ordering, checking, promotion, reject, communication and the report analysis. The significant features of the system are analyzed based on an example of a large scale chain convenience store corporation.The functional features of the system and the future improvements in application are discussed. This system had been release to more then 300 shops successfully.