Reference no: EM133926802 , Length: word count:1500
Enterprise Information Systems
Purpose of the assessment The purpose of this assignment is to critically assess the role of enterprise systems in supporting an organization's business strategy, processes, and requirements while effectively communicating these insights to various stakeholders. The assignment covers the following
Learning Objective 1: Examine and communicate to a range of stakeholders the role of enterprise systems in supporting the business strategy, business drivers, and business requirements of an organisation;
Learning Objective 2: Critically evaluate the integrative role of enterprise systems in supporting business processes and automating and managing the associated transactions within the organisational context;
Learning Objective 3: Critically analyse the challenges associated with implementing enterprise systems and their impacts on organisations and the various stakeholders;
Learning Objective 4: Interpret and critique future trends of ERP systems and associated technologies to address the increasingly complex and evolving environments of businesses in local and global settings.
Assignment Guidelines and Specifications
This assessment is designed to improve student research and writing skills and to give students experience in researching literature on a specific topic relevant to the subject matter of the unit of study. Students will be expected to complete a critique and conduct a literature review on a contemporary Enterprise System issue as determined by the unit coordinator. A student will be required to research a problem and identify how it impacts Enterprise Systems, as well as propose appropriate approaches to address this issue. Get expert-level assistance in any subject with our assignment help services.
Assignment Description
This assessment requires individual completion. Students are expected to complete a critique and conduct a literature review to discuss a contemporary issue that an IS professional may experience and identify appropriate approaches to address this issue. The topic is "The Role of Artificial Intelligence-Driven Cloud Platforms in Enhancing Enterprise Systems Agility and Decision-Making".
Students could explore:
How AI embedded in cloud-based ERP systems impacts implementation success
The influence on organizational agility and responsiveness
Challenges in data governance, security, and change management
Case examples from industries adopting SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Oracle Cloud ERP, etc.
Each student needs to search the literature and find at least ten (10) academic research papers (references) related to this topic. (Academic papers can be found in ProQuest. ProQuest instructions are available on BB).
The final submission must comply with the structure and draw heavily on the ten references selected. The structure of the final submission is headings, and in the discussion, critically analyse each reference and in-depth discuss how these references reflect the proposed topic. The structure of the final report is given below:
Table of Contents
This needs to show a logical listing of all the subheadings of the paper's contents. Note this is excluded from the total word count.
Introduction
Typically, the introduction is a short paragraph that includes the paper's background, scope, purpose, and objectives. There should be a brief conclusion statement at the end of the introduction.
Discussion (Main Body Paragraphs with Numbered Sub-headings)
Present a critical analysis of the references and provide in-depth discussions.
Conclusion
Summarise your findings, emphasizsing the key points of the paper.
References
Provide the list of references following the Adapted Harvard Referencing Rules.
Appendices
This section includes any additional explanatory information, which is supplementary and graphical, to help communicate the main ideas made in the report. Refer to the appendices in the main body paragraphs as and where appropriate. (Note: this is excluded from the total word count.)
The final submission should be no less than 2500 words. Your literature review should present the state of current knowledge in the specific area of your topic and should have a narrative that flows from one paragraph to another.