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Chapter 13





               Building Information Systems














                   LEARNING OBJECTIVES                      CHAPTER OUTLINE

                 After reading this chapter, you        13.1  SYSTEMS AS PLANNED ORGANIZATIONAL
               will be able to answer the                     CHANGE
               following questions:                           Systems Development and Organizational Change
                                                              Business Process Redesign
                     1.  How does building new systems
                     produce organizational change?     13.2  OVERVIEW OF SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT
                                                              Systems Analysis
                     2.  What are the core activities in the
                                                              Systems Design
                   systems development process?
                                                              Completing the Systems Development Process
                     3.  What are the principal methodolo-    Modeling and Designing Systems: Structured and
                   gies for modeling and designing             Object-Oriented Methodologies
                   systems?
                                                        13.3  ALTERNATIVE SYSTEMS-BUILDING APPROACHES
                     4.  What are the alternative methods     Traditional Systems Life Cycle
                   for building information systems?          Prototyping
                                                              End-User Development
               5.  What are new approaches for
                                                              Application Software Packages and Outsourcing
                     system building in the digital firm
                   era?                                 13.4  APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT FOR THE DIGITAL
                                                              FIRM
                                                              Rapid Application Development (RAD)
                                                              Component-Based Development and Web Services
                                                              Mobile Application Development
                                                        LEARNING TRACK MODULES
                                                              Unified Modeling Language (UML)
                                                              A Primer on Business Process Design and
                                                               Documentation
                                                              A Primer on Business Process Management


                  Interactive Sessions:

                  Burton Snowboards Speeds
                      Ahead with Nimble
                      Business Processes
                  What Does It Take to Go
                      Mobile?








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