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What are the main reasons for system projects?
What are the main reasons for system projects?
What are some internal factors affecting systems projects?
What are some internal factors affecting systems projects?
What are some external factors affecting systems projects?
What are some external factors affecting systems projects?
What is a system review committee?
What is a system review committee?
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What is a feasibility study?
What is a feasibility study?
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What are some types of feasibility evaluated in a feasibility study?
What are some types of feasibility evaluated in a feasibility study?
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What is the difference between discretionary and nondiscretionary projects?
What is the difference between discretionary and nondiscretionary projects?
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Study Notes
- Business Case justifies a proposal and answers key questions.
- Main reasons for system projects include improved service, new products, better performance, more information, stronger controls, and reduced cost.
- Internal factors affecting systems projects include strategic plan, top managers, user requests, IT department, and existing systems and data.
- External factors affecting systems projects include technology, suppliers, customers, competitors, economy, and government.
- A system review committee evaluates systems projects.
- Feasibility study tests if a proposed system is worthwhile.
- Operational, technical, economic, and schedule feasibility are evaluated.
- Tangible costs and benefits can be measured in dollars, while intangible benefits are difficult to measure.
- Discretionary projects are those where management has a choice in implementing them.
- Nondiscretionary projects are those where no choice exists.
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Test your knowledge on Business Case and Systems Projects with this quiz! Learn about the main reasons for system projects, internal and external factors affecting them, and how feasibility studies and system review committees evaluate them. Discover the differences between tangible and intangible costs and benefits and the distinctions between discretionary and nondiscretionary projects. Put your skills to the test and see how well you know Business Case and Systems Projects!