BUS 237 Study Guide - Final Guide: Itil, Systems Development Life Cycle, Project Management Body Of Knowledge

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Business Administration
• Course: BUS 237
• Professor: Zorana Svedic

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What are the 5 basic ways of acquiring a software application: buy it and use it as it, buy it and customize it, rent it or lease it, build it yourself, outsource. Acquiring an information system is not just simply a software application; an information system involves 5 components. So you gotta obtain and install software, incorporate it into current technological infrastructure, integrate the software with data, procedures and people. Project as a temporary endeavor to create unique product or service or result. Hproject with a large it components in terms of budgeting and personnel. What is the name of a collection of books that provide the best-practices in. It project renew and adapt the infrastructure to keep it working effectively. Name some it project risks: estimates are difficult to develop, lack of good model, lack of support from top management, lack of participation from system users, unclear and uncertain project requirements, project size.