Implementation of strategic choices

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1. Introduction
This assessment is an individual assignment. The assignment has two sections (Part A and Part B): in Part A, you are required to write a scholarly academic article based on critical engagement with a chosen topic; part B focuses on critical discussions of key factors based on a case study provided.

2. Intended Module Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of the assessment, the student will be able to:
i. Demonstrate a mastery of the complex skills and knowledge necessary to evaluate one or more strategic decision-making models.
ii. Critically define the strategic choices that face organizations, using advanced skills in conducting research.
iii. Critically identify the barriers to the implementation of strategic choices.

Part A

Task 1: Produce a research article considering the following aspects of research in IEEE format: minimum 4 pages; maximum: 6 pages:
• approach to the problem and research questions, objectives
• theoretical framework; rigor of literature review
• methods or empirical analysis techniques, used data sources
• key findings and conclusions
• the importance of the research from the theoretical or empirical point of view Your research article can include the need for IS/IT interventions within the identified organization (if any) with particular reference to information systems and information technology applications. A critical analysis of the identified organization using appropriate concepts and strategic decision-making models in relation to IS/IT strategy. A critical analysis of the strategic choices and identifying the barriers to the implementation of strategic choices. Include an analysis of chosen real-word company using appropriate concepts and decision making models. However the research should be in line with the intended LO. The evaluation of Task 1 is done through a Poster presentation carrying 10 marks. This will be conducted in week 10. The venue and specifications of the poster presentation will be communicated to you. No marks will be awarded for Part A if poster presentation is not done.

Part B
You have been provided with the case study 'STRATEGIC IMPLEMENTATION OF IT/IS PROJECTS IN CONSTRUCTION'. Task 2 is required to be answered based on this case study.

Task 2: Discuss in detail the strategies adopted in the case Study mentioned and critically analyze the same (approx. 1000 words).

Task 3: Prepare a report on the industry expert talk comprising an executive summary of your understanding and critical reflections. The word count should be between 700 and 800.

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len2200964

12/22/2018 1:03:54 AM

Discussion of transformation of IT in Intel is excellent. Critically reviewed all strategies excellently. Excellent presentation, logically structured, using correct grammar and spelling, excellent cross-referencing and links to supporting evidence. The answer is complete in all respects. (15-20 marks) Complete evaluation on Critical Reflections 10 Marks received /Total marks 100

len2200964

12/22/2018 1:03:10 AM

For a mark of 50-59% • Show an adequate understanding of the activity. • Display knowledge of some of the principles, theories, methodologies, and practices involved and an ability to apply them. • Provide evidence of some reading related to the proposal. • Demonstrate an ability to select key points in the exercise and analyse them. • Provide approaches that are less creative or might not be entirely practical. • Provide a critique of your own work. • Provide discussions of further research that may be needed.

len2200964

12/22/2018 1:02:57 AM

For a mark of 60-69% • Show a clear understanding of the activity. • Display knowledge of most of the principles, theories, methodologies, and practices involved and an ability to apply them effectively. • Provide evidence of wide reading. • Demonstrate an ability to select critical points and analyse them and draw sound conclusions. • Provide approaches that are creative and pragmatic. • Provide a supported critique of your own work. • Provide supported, discussions of further research that may be needed. • Provide a good individual contribution

len2200964

12/22/2018 1:02:50 AM

Assessment Criteria The assignment will be assessed out of 100 marks using the below mentioned criteria. For a mark of >69% • Show a thorough understanding of the purpose of the activity. • Display knowledge of the major principles, theories, methodologies, and practices involved and an ability to apply them effectively. • Provide evidence of wide reading, including academic journals. • Demonstrate an ability to select critical points, evaluate them and communicate the conclusions effectively. • Provide approaches that are creative, practicable, and supported. • Provide a sound, supported critique of your own work. • Provide sound and supported discussions of further research that may be needed. • Provide a very good individual contribution

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