MakeITwork’ is the first reality TV series of its kind in Malaysia designed to help local SMEs realise the potential of using IT in their businesses. Launched by Y.B. Dato’ Mukhriz Mahathir, Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry on 25 November 2009, the series is a collaborative effort by Microsoft, HP and DiGi, supported by MITI and SME Corp.
‘MakeITwork’ features ten recent business make-over projects involving promising local SMEs, who are provided funds for their IT facilities and guidance in formulating comprehensive business plans. It also showcases how Malaysian SMEs could leverage on the most current and advanced technology solutions available today. This will assist SMEs to realise technology’s role as a business enabler in achieving increased productivity and managing costs more efficiently.
This reality TV series provides SMEs with:
• better understanding of how technology can benefit their businesses;
• avenue to acquire technology that is proven and targeted at SMEs; and
• technology roadmap for the future expansion of their companies.
‘MakeITwork’ is positioned as a trust ecosystem that pairs SMEs with reliable solution providers, in-line with the Government’ national objective of driving Malaysian SMEs to greater heights. Complementing SME Corp.’s drive to enhance IT utilisation among SMEs, the series is regarded as a platform for them to understand technology and its role as a business enabler. Case studies and the synopsis for each episode can be downloaded at www.makeITwork.com.my.
‘MakeITwork’ features ten recent business make-over projects involving promising local SMEs, who are provided funds for their IT facilities and guidance in formulating comprehensive business plans. It also showcases how Malaysian SMEs could leverage on the most current and advanced technology solutions available today. This will assist SMEs to realise technology’s role as a business enabler in achieving increased productivity and managing costs more efficiently.
This reality TV series provides SMEs with:
• better understanding of how technology can benefit their businesses;
• avenue to acquire technology that is proven and targeted at SMEs; and
• technology roadmap for the future expansion of their companies.
‘MakeITwork’ is positioned as a trust ecosystem that pairs SMEs with reliable solution providers, in-line with the Government’ national objective of driving Malaysian SMEs to greater heights. Complementing SME Corp.’s drive to enhance IT utilisation among SMEs, the series is regarded as a platform for them to understand technology and its role as a business enabler. Case studies and the synopsis for each episode can be downloaded at www.makeITwork.com.my.