Before you begin this assignment, be sure you have read the "UMUC Haircuts Case Study" and be sure to take a look at the "Walmart Example."
Purpose of this Assignment
This assignment gives you the opportunity to apply the concepts of the Porter Five Forces model to a specific business, explain and support an identified strategic direction for UMUC Haircuts, and analyze the identified business process that could be improved with the use of technology. This assignment specifically addresses the following course outcomes to enable you to:
• analyze business strategy to recognize how technology solutions enable strategic outcomes.
• analyze internal and external business processes to identify information systems requirements.