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Management Information Systems: Managing The Digital Firm, 12e Authors: Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon
Management Information Systems: Managing The Digital Firm, 12e Authors: Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon
Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, 12e Authors: Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon
Systems Development
Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, 12e Authors: Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon
1. Systems Analysis
• Systems analysis
Analysis of problem to be solved by new system
Defining the problem and identifying causes
Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, 12e Authors: Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon
1. Systems Analysis
Feasibility study
Whether the new system is achievable from a financial,
technical, and organization standpoint?
Financial standpoint: Whether the investment for a new
system is a good investment? Analyze company budget,
Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, 12e Authors: Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon
Systems Design Specifications
OUTPUT PROCESSING DOCUMENTATION
Medium Computations Operations documentation
Content Program modules Systems documents
Timing Required reports User documentation
Timing of outputs
INPUT CONVERSION
Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, 12e Authors: Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon
3. Systems Development
• The steps in the systems development process translate the
solution specifications established during systems analysis and
design into a fully operational systems.
Step 1- Programming:
Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, 12e Authors: Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon
3. Systems Development
Step 3- Conversion
Process of changing from old system to new system
Four main strategies
Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, 12e Authors: Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon
Systems Building Approaches
Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, 12e Authors: Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon
Traditional Systems Lifecycle
• Traditional systems lifecycle:
Oldest method for building information systems
Phased approach divides development into formal stages
Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, 12e Authors: Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon
Prototyping
The process of
developing a prototype
can be broken down
into four steps.
Because a prototype
can be developed
Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, 12e Authors: Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon
Outsourcing
Several types
Cloud computing and SaaS providers
Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, 12e Authors: Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon