Journal Problem
Instructions
Identify a skill or knowledge that you learned in this course, and explain how you can apply it to increase success in your career in a real-world scenario.
Essay Homework
Instructions
In this final homework, you will develop a paper that reviews some of the main topics covered in the course. Compose an essay to address the following:
I. Identify the components of an information system using the five-component framework and provide a brief summary of each.
II. Explain Porter's five forces model.
III. Management information systems incorporate software and hardware technologies to provide useful information for decision-making. Explain each of the following information systems and use at least one example in each to support your discussion:
i. A collaboration information system.
ii. A database management system.
iii. A content management system.
iv. A knowledge management/expert system.
v. A customer relationship management system.
vi. An enterprise resource planning system.
vii. A social media information system.
viii. A business intelligence/decision support system.
ix. An enterprise information system.
IV. Identify and discuss one technical and one human safeguard to protect against IS security threats.
V. There are several processes that can be used to develop information systems and applications such as SDLC and SCRUM (Agile Development). Provide a brief description of SDLC and SCRUM and then discuss at least one similarity and one difference between SDLC and SCRUM.
VI. Sum up your paper by discussing the importance of MIS.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.