As Pinto’s management had the opportunity to create a new design which would decrease the possibility of the Ford Pinto from exploding, the company’s decision not to move forward with its implementation could be considered appropriate. Ford justified this avoidance based on the accepted risk/benefit analysis to determine if the costs of making the change accommodated the social benefit. This risk/benefit analysis was created measuring the development of product liability, adopted by Judge Learned
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Operations Management UTCC Product and Service Design School of Engineering The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce Operations Management UTCC Operations Management UTCC Agenda • The need for product and service design or redesign • Sources of ideas for design or redesign • Design elements for both manufacturing and service. Operations Management UTCC Product and Service Design • Major factors in design strategy – – – – – Cost Quality Time-to-market Customer
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Readings Read Ch. 16, “Making the System Operational,” of Systems Analysis and Design in a Changing World. Read Ch. 15, “Measuring IT Investments and Returns,” of Management of Information Technology. Read Ch. 1, “The World of the Modern Systems Analyst,” of Systems Analysis and Design in a Changing World. Read Ch. 13, “Managing Computer and Data Resources,” of Management of Information Technology. Read Ch. 9, “Moving to Design,” of Systems Analysis and Design in a Changing World. Read Ch. 10
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1. What is System? * A set of interrelated components that function together in a meaningful way. * Often refers to the operating system, the master control program that runs the computer. 2. What is System development life cycle (SDLC)? * A set of steps for solving information system problems; the basis for most systems analysis and design methodologies. * is a process of creating or altering information systems, and the models and methodologies that people use to develop these
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Systems Development Life Cycle The phases of the System Development Life Cycle are planning, system analysis, system design, development, testing, implementation and maintenance. The System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process applies to information system development projects ensuring that all functional and user requirements and agency strategic goals and objectives are met. Planning involves determining what the goal is and how best to accomplish that goal. It establishes a high level
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Phase 3: after the design is complete (as an implementer) 13 ROLE OF IT IN REENGINEERING 16 Principles of Reengineering by Hammer 17 BPR – The Current focus in IT 20 Concept of Database 20 Data Mining: 20 Data Warehousing 21 STRATEGIC USES OF IT AND CRITICALITY OF IT 22 BPR TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES 23 The Nature of IT Support for BPR 23 Integrated Enterprise Models 24 Analysis 26 Software Functionality
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Fundamentals of Business Systems Development BSA/375 3/14/2012 The success of an organization is mostly dependent on the workforce employed and there is a need for an effective HR system. The use of information technology in HR provides automation of the services. Management can easily obtain data on their employees. The development of HR system requires the collaboration of all the stakeholders to ensure that it will be to the best interest to the management and the employees. This paper expounds
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Surfboards Inc. Wilmington University Table of Content List of Tables and Figures 3 Introduction 4 Benefits and Disadvantages 5-6 Holism vs. Reduction 7-8 System Development Life Cycle 8 Planning 9 Analysis 9 Design 10 Development 11 Testing 11 Implementation 11-12 Maintenance 12-13 Data Management – Data-back-up/Disaster Recovery 13-14 Impact
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combine the existing Human Resource (HR) tools into a single application using today's existing tools in the HR system. This request will affect all plant locations. Riordan Manufacturing is looking to benefit from a more state-of-the-art information systems in its HR department. The service request will include information gathering about what the new system should include, the current system needs to be analyzed, the information gathered needs to be verified, and the scope of the work needs to be determined
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Leach Design Model ADDIE Model Systems Approach Model Kemp’s Instructional Design Model Instruction Design Perspective Developmental/Cognitive Behavioral Developmental/ Cognitive Instructional Strategy Cooperative Learning, Discovery and Questioning Cooperative Learning, Discovery and Questioning Cooperative Learning, Discovery and Questioning Description The Addie Model is a five-phase instructional design that consist of the following: Analysis: identify the environment
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