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Is the assignment about Information Systems? Yes!

Second assignment. Is the assignment about Information Systems? Yes! people, procedures, resources working with information (Ch 1) What does change mean? Information Systems development in organizations: Implementation (broad view): organizational issues What does micro-macro mean?.

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Is the assignment about Information Systems? Yes!

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  1. Second assignment • Is the assignment about Information Systems? • Yes! • people, procedures, resources working with information (Ch 1) • What does change mean? • Information Systems development in organizations: • Implementation (broad view): organizational issues • What does micro-macro mean? INF 5250 – second and final assignment: some clarifications

  2. Micro level changes If we look at the micro level we look at how people work with information systems. This means to discuss issues on: • Learning (Ch 6, 7): • Enabling new structures • Participation (Chapter 6 and 7) : • Organizational culture • Management policies • Issue of Control: support to central/local decision making • Participation in design (paper by Bjerknes and Bratteteig) • Work (Ch 8): • Work practices • Human-computer interaction INF 5250 – second and final assignment: some clarifications

  3. Macro level changes If we look at the macro level we look at the overall relation between the technology and the organization. This means to look at: • Impact on organizational structure: Ch 3 and Ch 4 • Strategic perspective of information systems • Alignment • E-business • Innovation and business processes • **** Ciborra critique on alignment • Debate by Carr and John Seely Brown on the role of IT in organizations • Implementation: stakeholders (Ch 9) INF 5250 – second and final assignment: some clarifications

  4. Do I need to describe my organization again? • Only what necessary • You can refer to the firts assignment • Structure your essay: abstract, introduction... • Note that the assignment requires you to reflect also on ”how changes could take place under the circumstances you describe” INF 5250 – second and final assignment: some clarifications

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