ADM 2372 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Human Capital, Project Management Office, Project Charter

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Administration
• Course: ADM 2372
• Professor: Zikun Zhang

Document Summary

Adm2372 chapter 11- systems development and project management. Organizational improvements help companies sustain competitive advantage. Information systems can support organizations and transform as the organization and business transforms. If is doesn"t work, the organization will not work. As reliance on systems grows, so do the business consequences of system successes and failures. Successful is provide incentives to manage systems development risks. Understanding basics of systems development methodologies will help organizations avoid potential systems development pitfalls. Developing efficient, effective, and responsive information systems for different cultures and countries is a large challenge. Global standardization of data definitions: necessary for sharing data among parts of an: differences in language, culture, and technology platforms can make global data international business standardization difficult. Systems development life cycle: the overall process for developing is from planning and analysis through implementation and maintenance: foundation for all systems development methodologies, determining budgets, gathering systems requirements, writing user documentation.