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Selecting the Best Alternative. Week 10 CMIS 570. Project Identification & Selection. Project Initiation & Planning. Analysis ***. Logical Design. Physical Design. Implementation. Maintenance. SDLC. Concluding Analysis Steps. 1. Prioritize Requirements
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Selecting the Best Alternative Week 10 CMIS 570
Project Identification & Selection Project Initiation & Planning Analysis *** Logical Design Physical Design Implementation Maintenance SDLC
Concluding Analysis Steps • 1. Prioritize Requirements • 2. Generate and Evaluate alternatives • 2a. Functional requirements • 2b. Environment • 2c. Implementation • 3. Review Recommendations with Management
Step 1: • Prioritize Requirements • Refine scope • Determine level of automation
Step 2a: Generate and evaluate Functional Requirement alternatives • How do you select? • On a related note, why might a company decide to end the project at this point?
TIP • Generate more than one alternative based on functional requirements
Functional Requirements Evaluation continued • Define more than one alternative.
Step 2b: Generate and evaluate Environment alternatives • Hardware, System software, Networks • Development tools
Step 2c: Generate and evaluate implementation alternatives • Facilities Management / Outsourcing • Packages, Turnkey, ERP • Custom-built
Step 3: Review with management • How formal? • How to compile, organize, and present