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CHAPTER 2: ANALYZING THE BUSSINESS CASES - Coggle Diagram
CHAPTER 2: ANALYZING THE BUSSINESS CASES
Strategic Planning
SWOT analysis
The Role of the IT Department in Project Evaluation
The Future
Strategic planning allows a company to examine its purpose, vision, and values and develops a mission statement, which leads to goals, objectives, day-to-day operations, and business results that affect company stakeholders
Feasibility
A systems request must pass several tests, called a feasibility study, to see whether it is worthwhile to proceed further
-Operational Feasibility
-Technical Feasibility
-Economic Feasibility
-Schedule Feasibility
Information Systems Projects
system requests
improved services
better performances
support foor new products and services
more information
stronger control
reduces cost
factors
top manager
use requests
strategic plan
information technology department
existing system and data
technology
suppliers
customers
competitors
government
Preliminary Investigation Overview
steps
Step 1: Understand the Problem or Opportunity
Step 2: Define the Project Scope and Constraints
Step 3: Perform Fact-Finding
Step 4: Analyze Project Usability, Cost, Benefit, and
Schedule Data
Step 5: Evaluate Feasibility
Step 6: Present Results and Recommendations to
Management
The last task in a preliminary investigation is to prepare a report to management The report must include an estimate of time, staffing requirements, costs, benefits, and expected results for the next phase of the SDLC
Setting Priorities
Discretionary
Nondiscretionary Projects