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This document outlines an individual assignment for a System Analysis and Design course at Haramaya University. It includes general instructions for submission and a series of discussion questions related to business problems, the role of consultants, strategic planning, system analysis steps, and information gathering from suppliers and clients. The assignment emphasizes the importance of original work and clarity in presentation.

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System analaysis & Design Assignment (2)

This document outlines an individual assignment for a System Analysis and Design course at Haramaya University. It includes general instructions for submission and a series of discussion questions related to business problems, the role of consultants, strategic planning, system analysis steps, and information gathering from suppliers and clients. The assignment emphasizes the importance of original work and clarity in presentation.

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HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAM

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT

Individual Assignment for the course System Analysis and Design

 Program: DEP
 Dep’t: Management
 Year: III, Term: III
 Course Title: System Analysis and Design
 Weight: 30%

General instructions:

 Neatness & precision of your work would have its own value.
 Your better submit your original work only, since copying from others will
nullify/invalidate your result.
 While doing each assignment you should make sure that you are presenting clear,
readable, understandable, attractive and coherent.
Part I. Discuss the following questions.

1. Describe a business problem your university has that you would like to see solved. How
can information technology help solve it?
2. How might working for a consulting firm for a variety of companies make it difficult for
the consultant to understand the business problem a particular company faces? What
might be easier for the consultant to understand about a business problem?
3. Explain why a strategic information systems planning project must involve people
outside the information systems department. Why would a consulting firm be called in to
help organize the project?
4. What are the main steps followed by system analysts when solving a problem?
5. With respect to gathering information from suppliers and clients, how deeply within
those organizationsshould systems analysts look when defining requirements? How
might Reliable deal with supplier and client reluctance to provide detailed information
about their internal operations?
6. Visit the Web sites for a few leading information systems consulting firms. Try to find
information about the approach they use to develop systems. Are their SDLCs described?
Do their sites mention any tools?

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