Assignment: Organizational Analysis
The purpose of this analysis (case study) is to create an opportunity to use the ideas and concepts discussed in the course in the analysis of a real organizational situation. The situation may be drawn from your experiences or if you are not working or do not have a frame of reference, you can research an organization. Your choice of organization is important and will take considerable judgment and discretion in deciding whether it is feasible to use it for the purposes of the papers.
Write up a case study that relates evidence to theory and provide an appropriate analysis and explanation of the situation described organizational analysis is the ability to examine an organization need for an information system.
It is not simply spotting problems and applying appropriate solutions. It asks the questions: What is going on in the situation that I am analyzing?
Requirements for Research Paper Choose an organization to analyze. Provide a brief account of the nature of the situation being investigated.
This account should have sufficient information for the reader to understand the nature of the organization and its context.
This will include information on the age, size and history of the organization, the product or services it provides, and the general nature of the environment. Basically, this is the background information so that the reader can be oriented with the industry and the general trend that it is facing.
Apply the relevant theories and concepts learned throughout the course.
Then, you will continue with the analysis by:
Provide alternatives and solutions for your situation; supported by relevant theory evaluate the alternatives and solutions based on best practices in the industry through research look at implications and draw conclusions based on the research.
What recommendations would you present to the organization's leaders? Support your reasons with relevant research.
Format your assignment 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 assignment, 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.