Essentials of Systems Analysis and Design (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780133546231
Author: Joseph Valacich, Joey George
Publisher: PEARSON
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Question 1-a) You as a system analyst need to provide solutions with brief explanation for the following scenario. Bata company wants to develop a system so that the head office can take update from all its branches spread throughout the country. Before analyze and design the system you want to take requirement from them. What question structure will you choose for this company and why you choose this method? Write six questions for the interview according to your chosen structure.
Question 1-b)Now design context level and level zero data flow diagram for the proposed system after collecting requirement from Bata company.
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