Case studies reflect real-life scenarios. Analyzing case studies will help you to get a feel for what happens in real life business scenarios and how you, as an information systems manager, can handle real-life business situations.
For this Assignment, read the assigned book chapter from this week's resources to analyze IT strategies for e-commerce. Then review the case study assigned to you. As you read the case study, consider the key issues related to IT strategies applied in e-commerce in the case. You may consider the following questions to guide your analysis of the IT business strategies.
- What happened in the case?
- What was/were the cause(s)?
- What was the impact?
- What was the outcome?
- What concepts and theories did you notice in your review of the case that worked? Why did they work?
- What concepts and theories did not work or were ineffective? Why?
A 1,000- to 1,200-word report based on your analysis of the assigned case study. In your report, address the following:
- Write a thorough analysis of the key issues related to the IT strategies applied in e-commerce in the case.
- Make sure to employ the key concepts reviewed in the text and in this week's Discussion in the case study analysis.