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Systems Analysis & Design 7 Edition
Systems Analysis & Design 7 Edition
7th Edition
Chapter 2
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Phase Description
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Chapter Objectives
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Chapter Objectives
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Chapter Objectives
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Introduction
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Strategic Planning – A Framework
for IT Systems Development
Strategic planning is the process of
identifying long-term organizational goals,
strategies, and resources
Strategic Planning Overview
– SWOT analysis
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Strategic Planning – A Framework
for IT Systems Development
From Strategic Plans to Business
Results
– Mission statement
– Stakeholders
– Goals
– Objectives
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Strategic Planning – A Framework
for IT Systems Development
A Business Example
– Critical success factors
– Critical business issues
– Case for action
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Strategic Planning – A Framework
for IT Systems Development
The Role of the IT Department in Project
Evaluation
– Management leadership and information technology
are linked closely, and remarkable changes have
occurred in both areas
– Today, systems development is much more team
oriented
– Although team-oriented development is the norm,
some companies see the role of the IT department as
a gatekeeper
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Strategic Planning – A Framework
for IT Systems Development
The Future
– If you could look into the future, here is what you
might see: New industries, products, and services
emerging from amazing advances in information
technology, customers who expect world-class IT
support, a surge in Internet-based commerce, and a
global business environment that is dynamic and
incredibly challenging
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What Is a Business Case?
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Information Systems Projects
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Information Systems Projects
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Information Systems Projects
Internal Factors
– Strategic plan
– Top managers
– User requests
– Information technology department
– Existing systems and data
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Information Systems Projects
External Factors
– Technology
• Electronic
product code
(EPC)
– Suppliers
• Just-in-time (JIT)
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Information Systems Projects
External Factors
– Customers
• Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
• Electronic proof of delivery (EPOD)
– Competitors
– The economy
– Government
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Information Systems Projects
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Evaluation of Systems Requests
Systems review committee
Computer resources committee
Systems Requests Forms
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Evaluation of Systems Requests
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Overview of Feasibility
• A systems request must pass several tests,
called a feasibility study, to see whether it is
worthwhile to proceed further
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Overview of Feasibility
Operational Feasibility
- A proposed system will be used effectively after it has
been developed.
Technical Feasibility
– Technical feasibility refers to technical resources
needed to develop, purchase, install, or operate the
system
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Overview of Feasibility
Economic Feasibility
– Total cost of ownership (TCO)
– Tangible benefits
– Intangible benefits
Schedule Feasibility
- A project can be implemented in an acceptable time
frame.
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Evaluating Feasibility
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Setting Priorities
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Setting Priorities
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Setting Priorities
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Setting Priorities
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Preliminary Investigation Overview
Preliminary investigation
Interaction with Managers and Users
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Preliminary Investigation Overview
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Preliminary Investigation Overview
Step 1: Understand the Problem or
Opportunity
– A popular technique for investigating causes and
effects is called a fishbone diagram, or Ishikawa
diagram
– Pareto chart
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Preliminary Investigation Overview
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Preliminary Investigation Overview
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Preliminary Investigation Overview
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Preliminary Investigation Overview
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Preliminary Investigation Overview
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Preliminary Investigation Overview
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Preliminary Investigation Overview
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Preliminary Investigation Overview
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Preliminary Investigation Overview
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Preliminary Investigation Overview
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Chapter Summary
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Chapter Summary
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Chapter Summary
Chapter 2 complete
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