MCS 2020 Chapter All: MCS2020Final (1)

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Marketing and Consumer Studies
• Course: MCS 2020
• Professor: Jeffrey O' Leary

Document Summary

An information system that tracks organizational documents, webpages, graphics a self describing collection of intergrated records. Q1: how can is be acquired: buy it and use it as it is, buy it and customize it (most common method, rent or lease it, build it yourself (software development, outsource it software does not equal an information system, when you acquire a new software, you must integrate data, as well as procedures and the people that use it, which can be costly. Initiating: planning, executing, controlling and monitoring, closing (1) integration management, (2) scope management, (3) time management, (4) cost management, (5) quality management, (6) human resources management, (7) communications management, (8) risk management, and (9) procurement management. Modify organizational procedures or data or live with the problem: component design developing alternatives and comparing those against requirements design the procedure for both users and operational personnel for normal processing, backing up, and failure recovery create new job descriptions.