MISY430 Study Guide - Final Guide: Project Portfolio Management, Institute For Operations Research And The Management Sciences, Common Rule

• School: University of Delaware
• Department: Management Information Systems
• Course: MISY430
• Professor: Mendelsohn Emilio

Document Summary

Chapter 1: intro to systems analysis & design. Projects are late, over budget or delivered with less features than planned. Systems development life cycle (sdlc) waterfall method** 4 phases that include a series of steps. Phases are executed sequentially, incrementally, iteratively: should do a little bit at a time. Understanding why an info system should be built and determining how the project team will built it is part of this phase. What should the system do for us. Where & when will it be used. Interfaces (menus, reports, forms) specified during this phase. When the system is actually built or purchased. Sdlc: planning phase: project initiation, develop/receive a system request, conduct a feasibility analysis, technical feasibility, economic feasibility, organization feasibility, project management. Sdlc: analysis phase: develop an analysis strategy. Model the current system formulate the new system: gather the requirements. Develop a system concept: business data & processes.