COMP2371- Introduction to Information Systems

Task:

Learning Outcomes Assessed

1.Evaluate the impact of information systems on businesses and society

2. Prepare an information system software justification based on industry best practices

3. Evaluate change management, return on investment and user issues for information systems

What you need to do

You are required to choose one type of organisation which is of interest to you from the list below:

Charity

Educational

Commercial

Club

You are required to submit a proposal for a new Information System for your chosen organisation to manage their Customer and Client base. You should review the overall project details and fulfil the proposal requirements in a relevant format.

Section 1:

Write a paragraph giving background information about the company.  The case studies and activities completed during the module may be used for inspiration.

Section 2: 

Produce a system proposal based on the scenario you have written for your organisation.  As a minimum, your specification should include the following:

Identify their initial requirements and why this is necessary for the future of the company

Identify the most suitable information system for the management of the client base of the organisation

Evaluate how change and user issues could be managed by the organisation when implementing the newly proposed system

Evaluate the possible return on investment implications for the organisation

Justify the information system, techniques and principles used in the system specification. 

Section 3:

Evaluate the impact of the information system on the business, the local region and potentially on wider society. 

Your work should be presented in report format with citations within the text.  The suggested word count is approximately 2,000 words: this is from the start of the Introduction to the end of the Conclusion.  The report should include the headings as outlined in the Assignment 2 brief. 

On the title page, list the following;

Module name and code

Student number 

Submission date

Assignment Number/Title