Essentials of Systems Analysis and Design 6th Edition Valacich Solutions Manual

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  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0133546233
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0133546231
  • Author: Joseph ValacichJoey GeorgeJeffrey Hoffer

This briefer version of the authors’ highly successful Modern System Analysis and Design is a clear presentation of information, organized around the systems development life cycle model. Designed for courses needing a streamlined approach to the material due to course duration, lab assignments, or special projects, it emphasizes current changes in systems analysis and design, and shows the concepts in action through illustrative fictional cases.

Table of contents:

PART I FOUNDATIONS FOR SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT 2

Chapter 1 The Systems Development Environment 2

What Is Information Systems Analysis and Design? 4

Systems Analysis and Design: Core Concepts 4

Systems 6

Definition of a System and Its Parts 6

Important System Concepts 7

A Modern Approach to Systems Analysis and Design 10

Your Role in Systems Development 11

Developing Information Systems and the Systems Development Life Cycle 12

Phase 1: Systems Planning and Selection 14

Phase 2: Systems Analysis 14

Phase 3: Systems Design 15

Phase 4: Systems Implementation and Operation 15

Alternative Approaches to Development 18

Prototyping 18

Computer-Aided Software Engineering (CASE) Tools 18

Joint Application Design 19

Rapid Application Development 19

Participatory Design 21

Agile Methodologies 21

Key Points Review 21

Key Terms Checkpoint 22

Review Questions 23

Problems and Exercises 23

Discussion Questions 24

Case Problems 24

Chapter 2 The Sources of Software 26

Introduction 27

Systems Acquisition 27

Outsourcing 28

Sources of Software 29

Choosing Off-the-Shelf Software 33

Reuse 36

Key Points Review 39

Key Terms Checkpoint 39

Review Questions 40

Problems and Exercises 40

Field Exercises 40

Case: Petrie’s Electronics 40

Chapter 3 Managing the Information Systems Project 42

Pine Valley Furniture Company Background 44

Managing the Information Systems Project 45

Initiating the Project 49

Planning the Project 53

Executing the Project 60

Closing Down the Project 63

Representing and Scheduling Project Plans 64

Representing Project Plans 66

Calculating Expected Time Durations Using PERT 67

Constructing a Gantt Chart and Network Diagram at Pine Valley Furniture 68

Using Project Management Software 71

Establishing a Project Starting Date 72

Entering Tasks and Assigning Task Relationships 72

Selecting a Scheduling Method to Review Project Reports 73

Key Points Review 74

Key Terms Checkpoint 75

Review Questions 76

Problems and Exercises 76

Discussion Questions 78

Case Problems 79

Case: Petrie’s Electronics 80

PART II SYSTEMS PLANNING AND SELECTION 82

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