NETFLIX – Communication Processes and Systems of Information and Knowledge
Unit : Managing Communications, Knowledge and Information
Scenario
Netflix Officially Arrives in India, Russia, Vietnam and more – totaling 130 New Countries
At the opening keynote at CES, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has confirmed that the streaming platform will expand to yet another major market – India – along with other countries including Vietnam, Turkey, Singapore, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Poland, Russia, Azerbaijan and many more.
The long list totals 130 new countries, which added to the 60 where it already operates, means Netflix covers nearly every nation on earth.
The company has also added Arabic, Korean and Chinese to its language options – despite Hastings admitting that they aren’t actually live in China… yet.
The expansion comes after yesterday’s announcement that the company will The expansion comes after yesterday’s announcement that the company will partner with DreamWorks to distribute new original content in additional markets. Netflix will also collaborate with LG to bring 4K HDR content to markets in Asia, Europe and the Middle East this year.
Reed Hastings on stage at the opening CES keynote.
As of 2015, Netflix is live in more than 70 million homes. Hastings touts that users clocked up 12 billion hours of streaming in Q4 of 2015 alone, up from 8.25 billion a year prior, seeing a total 42.5 billion hours for all of 2015.
While Netflix is focused on being a content creator, rather than simply a provider, Hastings says he aims to continue investing in its core streaming technology.
“One day we hope to get so good at suggestions that we show exactly the show you want for your mood,” he says, along with updates to improve picture quality and audio that will roll out throughout the year.
Task 3
Report and develop existing processes of communication in Netflix on its operations to some different countries.
Report on existing processes of communication in Netflix.
Design ways to improve appropriateness.
Implement improvements to ensure greater integration of systems of communication in Netflix.
Create a personal plan to improve own communication skills.
To achieve M1, you would have applied an effective approach to study and research on the communication processes and also designed ways to improve appropriateness based on the given scenario.
To achieve M2, you would have applied relevant theories to the range of management decisions.
To achieve M3, work has been presented in suitable formats, terminology, appropriate structure and approach with clearly presented data in tables, graphs, charts, etc.
To achieve D2, you would have shown thorough investigations with accurate planned and well organised management.
To achieve D3, you would have shown a personal plan with innovation and creativity to improve own communication skills as well as access to systems of information and knowledge.
Task 4
Report and develop existing systems: Information and knowledge of Netflix.
Report on existing approaches to the collection, formatting, storage and dissemination of information and knowledge.
Carry out appropriate changes to improve the collection, formatting, storage and dissemination of information and knowledge.
Implement a strategy to improve access to systems of information and knowledge.
To achieve M2, you would have applied relevant theories to the range of management decisions.
To achieve M3, work has been presented in suitable formats, terminology, appropriate structure and approach with clearly presented data in tables, graphs, charts, etc.
To achieve D1, ability to show evaluation has taken place using defined criteria such as improved design, appropriateness and greater integration of systems of communication.
To achieve D2, you would have shown thorough investigations with accurate planned and well organised management.
To achieve D3, you would have shown a personal plan with innovation and creativity to improve own communication skills as well as access to systems of information and knowledge.