COB 204 Study Guide - Final Guide: Business Continuity Planning, Systems Development Life Cycle, 18 Months
29 Apr 2016
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What confronts the management of global information technology, activities of the system development life cycle: a. i. Operation & maintenance: alternative system building approaches: b. i. Prototyping: an example of what the finished product will be b. ii. End-user development: end users develop their own applications with little or no formal assistance from the it department b. iii. Software packages: a combination of software applications sold together b. iv. Outsourcing: acquiring it applications from outside contractors or external organizations c. Strategic roles information systems play in organizations: c. i. Competitive advantage: strategies an organization uses to compete and attain goals. c. i. 1. c. i. 2. c. i. 3. c. i. 4. c. i. 5. cost leadership strategy differentiation strategy innovation strategy operational effectiveness strategy customer orientation strategy c. ii. Value chain: an organization"s inputs are transferred into more valuable outputs c. ii. 1. Identify points where an organization can use it to achieve competitive advantage: ethical & social impact of organizational & social media is: d. i.
