Managing information systems

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Managing Information Systems

Assessment 2 - Part A of Systems Implementation Proposal

The purpose of Assessment 2   is to evaluate your ability to develop a comprehensive implementation proposal for an information system that uses a systems approach. The proposal should be targeted at a potential 'sponsor' organisation (your workplace) that will need to be convinced of the appropriateness and effectiveness of the proposed new system. Part A of the proposal (Assessment 2) focuses on understanding your organization (or the organization you have chosen) and exploring the opportunity for IS/IT improvement (e.g., selecting an information system to support organisational strategic objectives)

For the purposes of Part A of the proposal, the IS/IT improvement should not focus on Apps, mobile devices, social media or similar aspects.

Your assignment should describe the steps of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Format for Assessment 2

The format of the formal assignment will be:

 Title page· 

Table of contents

  • Introduction
  • Body of your assignment with suitable headings and subheadings
  • Conclusions
  • Reference list (Harvard referencing style is required)
  • Appendices (including a background of the organisation)

References:

Harvard Referencing Style is required in this subject. Please visit SCU Library website for information (URL:

Description of organisational context (good brief description of the organisation (e.g., industry, visions, missions, business processes))

Discussion of its internal and external operating environments

Clearly identify the problem/opportunity for IS/IT

Clearly justify your choice of the proposed system (including cost/benefit analysis plus at least one other feasibility studies);

Clearly explain how the information system that you are proposing will support the strategic goals of the organisation

Good research effort evidenced by at least 10 references from a variety of sources; Good integration of references into your discussion; Proper practice of in-text citation and provision of all the cited references in the reference list via applying Harvard Referencing Style

Good structure of the report; professionally formatted and presented; Being able to clearly express ideas; Clarity of communication with good flow, reasoning and argument; Concise but not over simplifying; Spelling and grammar (use of spell-Checker!)

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