Case Study - "IMT Custom Machine Company, Inc.: Selection of an Information Technology Platform"
Read the Case Study then write a debriefing report that includes the "pros" and "cons" of the four options presented to the vice president and division manager in the case study. Include a recommendation for the one of the four options you feel would be the most appropriate solution.
If none of the four options is the appropriate solution, recommend a new option.
In your response remember to address the following:
- How well staff is able to handle the option.
- Key applications and their ability to work with the type of system.
- Tools available that work with the type of system.
- Stability of vendor[s].
- Cost.
- Consistency with business group strategies and vision.
- Budget and capacity planning.
- Software licensing Your report should be 5 pages in length and well-written.
Additionally, include two current and scholarly sources beyond the academic materials and readings to support your analysis. Current sources are those published in the most recent five years. Scholarly sources come from peer reviewed journals.
Use academic writing standards and APA style guidelines, citing references as appropriate.