管理信息系统07.ppt

Chapter 7 System Life Cycle Methodologies 7.2 The Systems Life Cycle (SLC) Methodology Recommended way of doing something An application of the systems approach to the task of developing and using a computer-based system Often called waterfall approach 7.2.1 Phases in the SDLC 1) Planning 2) Analysis 3) Design 4) Implementation 5) Use The System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) SDLC is the phrase that encompasses the planning, analysis, design, and implementation phases of the system life cycle Who participates IS personnel User Information specialists can consult Traditional Information specialists working with users. A new strategy: Outsourcing 7.2.2 Life Cycle Management An upward migration Executive responsibility MIS steering committee Functions Set policy Control the purse strings Resolve conflicts Main Advantages of the Steering Committee Total firm support Projects will be characterized by good planning and control Establishes policies, provides fiscal control, and resolves conflicts 7.3 Planning Phase Benefits Define scope of the project Spot potential problems Arrange tasks in sequence Provide basis for control 7.4 Steps 1. Recognize problem (the trigger) 2. Define problem 3. Set objectives 4. Identify constraints Steps (cont.) 5. Conduct feasibility study (TENLOS) Technical Economic return Noneconomic return Legal and ethical Operational Schedule Steps (cont.) 6. Prepare study project proposal Goes to MIS steering committee 7. Approve or disapprove (go/no go) Key questions? 1. Will the system accomplish its goals? 2. Is this the best way to go about it? Steps (cont.) 8. Establish a control mechanism Think in terms of: 1. What 2. Who 3. When (Person-months versus calendar months) PERT and CPM network diagrams A Project Schedule Project Schedule (cont.) 3. Identify input data Systems analyst 0.50 requirements DBA 4. Prepare new system Systems analyst 2.00 documentation 5. Design ne