Homework MANAGEMENT OF INFROMATION SYSTEMS!
Module I
Write a 2000 to 2500 words essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. There should be five sections, one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper.
I. What is systems thinking and how can management information systems enable and (possibly) improve business communications?
II. When would you use a SWOT analysis to help you make business decisions?
III. Why are competitive advantages temporary?
IV. What are Porter's three generic strategies and how can a company add value by using Porter's chain analysis?
V. Define and Porter's Five Forces model and explain each of the forces.
Module II
Write a 2000 to 2500 words essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. There should be five sections, one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper.
I. What is the difference between MIS efficiency metrics and MIS effectiveness metrics? Provide business examples of when you would use each.
II. What are CSF's and KPI's and how are they used by managers regarding the success of MIS projects?
III. How can metrics be used to measure the success of supply chain management systems and CRM systems?
IV. What are ethics and why are they important to a company?
V. What is the correlation between privacy and confidentiality?
VI. Discuss in scholarly detail the difference between pirated software and counterfeit software?
Module III
Write a 2000 to 2500 words essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. There should be five sections, one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper.
I. Explain data governance and its importance to a company?
II. What are the advantages of a relational database?
III. Why would a marketing department want a data mart instead of just accessing the entire data warehouse?
IV. What is distributed computing and how has it helped drive the big data era?
V. What are the four data-mining techniques? Provide examples of how you would use each one in business.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o 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.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.