Business Case

Projects where management has a choice in implementing them are called discretionary project.

A ________ is a requirement or condition that the system must satisfy or an outcome that the system must achieve.

A ________ is an analysis tool that represents the possible causes of a problem as a graphical outline.

Which factor is this? A company’s financial status can affect systems projects.

This is an External Factor: Competition drives many information systems decisions.

Smaller firms are more likely to use an evaluation team or a systems review committee.

_______ is an analysis that focus on a specific product or project, the entire company, or the mission statement itself.

A feasibility study uses four main yardsticks to measure a proposal: operational, economic, technical, and schedule.

To analyze the business case, you must consider the company’s overall mission, objectives, and IT needs.

Systems planning is the first phase of the systems development life cycle.