This assignment involves recommending an IT System to a company of choice. For the Final Project, you are asked to write an eight-to ten-page research report (typed, double-spaced) in which you describe a company of your choice, the nature of its business,

Recommending an IT System

Final Project – IT System Recommendation.  For the Final Project, you are asked to write an eight-to ten-page research report (typed, double-spaced) in which you describe a company of your choice, the nature of its business, a specific product or service, and how that product or service is produced and distributed by the company and then recommend the information technology system you think should be in place and why. Address the following questions in narrative form (according to APA style). Be sure to provide examples and supporting rationale throughout the paper. Company Background and Information Systems What is the name, nature of business, and specific products or services of your chosen organization?

Recommending an IT System

How are the products or services produced and distributed by the company? Why are information systems essential in managing the organization’s business? Describe the existing information systems supporting the major business functions of the organization (e.g., sales and marketing, manufacturing and production, accounting, human resources, etc.) Information Technology Recommendation What is your recommendation for the information technology systems you think should be in place and why?

Recommending an IT System

Your recommendation should include the following: Information needs: What types of decisions do users need to make by accessing the information systems? What are the different levels of information groups? Need for system automation Benefits of the proposed system (savings, quality improvements, faster processing, etc.) Types of database data elements (data, images, photographs, sound, video, etc.) Networking and interactive processing Centralization versus decentralization End-user computing needs Your recommendation to develop or acquire the system software Potential Security Threats 6/27/22, 10:10 PM Week 5 –

Recommending an IT System

Final Project https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/102801/assignments/2006657?module_item_id=5218722 2/4 Describe the various threats and security threats to the proposed information system. What security controls are required to address the threats? Social, Political, and Diversity Impacts Summarize the social and political issues raised by the proposed information system. Discuss the impact of diversity to the development and management of the proposed information system.    https://youtu.be/dLfpZtIacbc

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