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What are the 5 stages of the Systems Development Life Cycle
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Planning, Analysis, Design, Implementation, Support
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What is the objective of systems planning
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to identify problem areas that either need to be dealt with immediately or sometime in the future
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Where are the majority of development cycle costs tied up
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In the design and implementation phases
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What onjsectives do an overall systems plan seek to ensure
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1) resources will be targeted to the subsystems where the needs are greatest
2) Duplication and wasted effort will be minimized 3) systems development in the organization will be consistent with the overall strategic plan of the organization |
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Development efforts
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must be conducted while in close communication with top management
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What should the steering committe focus on
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The overall current and future information needs of the company
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The steering committee should not......
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become involved in the details of specific development projects. Individual projects should be supervised and managed by someone who reports periodically to the steering committee
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What are the key elements of a strategic systems plan
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1) overall statement relating to key success factors of compnay and overall objectives
2) description of systems in the company where development efforts are needed 3) Statement of priorities and which area has the highest priority 4) Outline of required resources, including costs,personnel, and equipment 5) tentative timetables for developing specific systems |
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what are the 4 objsectives of a system survey
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1) gain a fundamental understanding of the operational aspects of the system
2) Establish working relationship with users of the system 3) collect important data that is useful in developing systems design 4) Identify specific problems |
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what is of key importance when conducting a system survey
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The Human Element and to obtain "Buy-in" from the users and participants
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