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What does stakeholder analysis involve?
Identifying the individuals and groups likely to affect or be affected by the proposed actions.

Sorting them according to there level of influence (Power x Interest)
What Makes a good requirements specification?
–“Best fit” onto stakeholders analysis
–Holistic – cover all the issues
–Testable – (should include acceptance test spec)
–Design independent
–Achievable e.g. Build-able within budget
–Enduring
–Whole life e.g. operations, adaptable to change, disposal
–Rationalized e.g. no excesses
–Include support e.g. Training, spares, maintenance, help desk
–Unambiguous i.e. no misinterpretation
What is System Prototyping?
experiment with a low cost model(s) or rapid prototype(s)

check that the system meets stakeholders and User expectations

Provides validation of design
What is a system?
People
Process
Technology
Why do we need Systems Integration?
Projects are multidisciplinary !!

Systems Integration offers a framework to join it all together
What are the characteristics of a system?
Measurable and dynamic
Serve a community of stakeholders
Inputs and outputs
Closed loop
Stable
Evolve over time
What are the different types of system behavior?
Under damped
Over damped
Non-Linear
Unstable!
What is Left Shift?
The earlier a problem is addressed the less it will cost in the long run
What make a design a success?
•Complete Stakeholder analysis.
•Structured “best fit” Requirements.
•Multiple solutions progressively refined and tested to achieve a “best fit” architecture and design solution.
•User visibility, Prototyping, modeling, early trials.
•Comprehensive test, integration and acceptance.
•Anticipatory risk management.
•Carefully orchestrated change – focused on People.
What are the different components of systems thinking?
•Stakeholder analysis
•Requirements
•Multiple Options
•Best fit Architecture
•Prototyping
•Build
•Test and validation
•Acceptance
•Transition to operations
What are Michael Porters 5 Forces?
Threat of New Entrants
Threat of Substitute Products/Services
Bargaining Power of Buyer
Bargaining Power of Suppliers
Rivalry amongst Existing Competitors
Why do we use Michael Porters 5 Forces?
Business doesn’t operate in a vacuum.

Porter’s 5 Forces is a tool for analyzing the external forces that act upon a company.