Management Information Systems: Managing The Digital Firm (16th Edition)
Management Information Systems: Managing The Digital Firm (16th Edition)
16th Edition
ISBN: 9780135191798
Author: Kenneth C. Laudon, Jane P. Laudon
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 4RQ

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Describing the management challenges posed by strategic information systems:

  • Information system closely twist with organization’s culture, structure, and business processes.
  • New systems impacts on established patterns of work and power relationships, so there is often considerable resistance to them when they are introduced.
    • Implementing strategic systems requires extensive organizational change and transition sometimes...

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Strategic system analysis:

  • To perform strategic system analysis Managers should as the following questions to identify the types of system that may provide them with advantage.
    • What is the structure of in which the firm is located?
      • Analysing the competitive forces at work in the industry.
      • Determine the competition in difference basis.
      • Determine the nature and direction of change within the industry.
      • Analysing the new information technology currently used in industry.
    • What are business, firm and industry value chains for this particular firm?
      • Making decisions based on how the company creates value for its customers...

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