CIS ch. 11
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- architecture planning
- Combines contemporary strategic planning methods like SWOT analysis and alternative planning scenarios with more recent business modeling and application development methodologies like component-based development.
- strategic planning
- Identifying and developing e-business strategies for a company would be an example.
- Business IT planning
- The process of developing a company's business vision, strategies, and goals, and how they will be supported by the company's information technology architecture and implemented by its business application development process.
- end user involvement
- End users should be part of planning for organizational change and business/IT project teams.
- organizational planning
- An organization should create a shared business vision and mission, and plan how it will achieve its strategic goals and objectives.
- SWOT analysis
- Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats.
- planning for competitive advantage
- Evaluating strategic business/IT opportunities based on their risk/payoff potential for a company.
- scenario approach to planning
- Planning teams simulate the role of information technology in various hypothetical business situations.
- implementation
- Doing what you planned to do. A process that carries our the plans for changes in business/IT strategies and applications that were developed in the planning process.
- Business Model
- A conceptual framework that expresses the underlying economic logic and system that prove how a business can deliver value to customers at an appropriate cost and make money.
- information technology architecture
- A conceptual blueprint that specifies the components and interrelationships of a company's technology infrastructure, data resources, applications architecture, and IT organization.
- implementing business/IT change
- Evaluating proposals for new business/IT applications within a company.
- end user resistance
- End users frequently resist the introduction of new technology.
- change management
- Managing the process of implementing major changes in information technology, business processes, organizational structures, and job assignments to reduce the risks and costs of change and optimize its benefits.
- application planning
- Process that begins after the strategic phase of business/IT planning has occurred. Includes the evaluation of proposals made by the IT management of a company for using information technology to accomplish the strategic business priorities developed earlier in the planning process.