Strategic System Development Framework
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What is the primary focus of strategic planning in an organization?

  • Setting priorities for IS projects
  • Day-to-day activities
  • Evaluating system requirements
  • Long-term organizational goals and resources (correct)
  • What is the main purpose of a business case in a proposal?

  • To evaluate the feasibility of a system
  • To set priorities for IS projects
  • To provide justification for a proposal (correct)
  • To conduct a preliminary investigation
  • What is the analogy used to describe the difference between a short-term and long-term perspective in strategic planning?

  • A stonecutting task
  • A company's mission statement
  • A construction project
  • A chess game (correct)
  • What is the difference between the two stonecutters' perspectives in the old story?

    <p>One is focused on the task, while the other is focused on the goal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the IT team in relation to a proposal?

    <p>To review the proposal to determine if it presents a strong business case</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of a SWOT analysis in the context of information technology?

    <p>To avoid seeking goals that are unrealistic, unprofitable, or unachievable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a systems review committee or computer resources committee?

    <p>To evaluate the feasibility of systems requests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between tangible and intangible benefits in the context of IT projects?

    <p>Tangible benefits are measured in dollars, while intangible benefits are difficult to measure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in evaluating the feasibility of a systems request?

    <p>To identify and weed out systems requests that are not feasible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to systems requests that are not currently feasible?

    <p>They are resubmitted as new hardware, software, or expertise becomes available</p> Signup and view all the answers

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