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Chapter 1:Global EconomyDigital EconomyTutorial QuestionsCompare & Contrast Information Systems & Information Technology [8M]Information Systems are developed in a specific context and operate in an environment where they need to sustain. Critically analyse the impact of 5 factors related to the context and the environment on the development and sustainability of IS.Chapter 2:Data & Information DifferenceHow It works, what is a tool?What tools should be used in Case Study?Mention Assumptions & Examples related to Case StudyTutorial QuestionsDefine and distinguish data, information and knowledge.Information System Development Methodology is a collection of procedures, techniques, tools and documentation aids which will help system developers in their efforts to implement a new information system, Critically analyse with reasoning that nowadays a proper methodology is needed to develop an information system [20M] (limit to 5 points)Chapter 3:???System Analysis, Design, Implementation, Review & Maintenance = definitionSDLC phases - what is done within those phasesRecurring problems in IS developmentAcquisition methodsChapter 4:System, Open system, Soft systemPorter five forces (what is it for - to gain competitive advantage via IT tools)Earls multiple methodology, memorize the diagram too3 IS Plannings (Long term, medium term, short term)Stages of Nolans growth (2 diagrams with different stages) Tutorial QuestionsAccording to Earl (1989), what are 3 approaches of IS strategy. Elaborate those 3 types with suitable examples.There are 3 types of IS planning. Elaborate these types with examples. Also define and elaborate the roles and responsibilities of IS strategy group in planning.As a member of an IS Strategy group of a hypermarket, illustrate and analyse 3 objectives of IS Strategies in the company.Dinamik is a bank store located in KL. Currently, it has only 1 store that operates with monthly estimated cost of RM20,000. There are many categories such as Hobby, Academic and Games. Customers range from kids to adults and students to professionals. Store faces high competition; more than 1000 other back stores registered in KL.Use Porter 5 Forces model to examine the impact of Internet based applications for DinamikChapter 5:Tutorial QuestionsDefine the terms Model, Functional Decomposition, Object (definition, explain, drawing) 7MCompare and contrast the 3 modelling: Data Modelling, Process Modelling, OO Modelling. Mention the deliverables for each technique with examples (3 points each technique) 9MChapter 6:Tutorial QuestionsDiscuss hard and dynamic systems approach to system development by providing an example of a methodology of each type of approach. Your discussion should also include the shortcomings and strengths of each approaches [15M] - tutorial given: 5MCritically Analyse Prototyping as an Evolutionary development methodology along with dear elaboration [10M] - t.g: 5MChapter 7:Tutorial QuestionsCompare and contrast RAD and Agile methodologies of Rapid and Evolutionary development (limit to 5 points) (marks +2 for diagrams)Compare and contrast the Internet Projects and the traditional IS projects. Limit your answer to 5 points (put in table format). [10M]Chapter 8Tutorial QuestionsDiscuss the terms Software Engineering, Database Views, and Legacy Systems. 6MDiscuss and elaborate five (5) reason to use automate tool in IS development. Give suitable examples. (10M)Chapter 8Tutorial QuestionsThe value of Information to an Organization is based on 3 basic security concepts. Critically analyse those 3 security concepts related to data with suitable examples (6M).Briefly describe Data Warehousing and Data Mining (4M)___acquisition methods - advantages & disadvantagesInformation systems strategyStrategic Role of ITIT Strategy (tech/competitive driven model)!!! Earl Multiple Methodolgy (diagram)ERP Implementation (long term planning example for exam)SAP (medium term planning example for exam)Gantt Chart (short-term planning example for exam)every type of stakeholders (some clinic)make assumption on when stakeholders enter projectNolan (1974 vs 1979) -> diagram4th last slide (with Nolan in there)Business Transformation Graph____Last lecture:Evolutionary Dev vs Prototype - graphs!!!Process/Data/OOP!!!Differences between RAD and Agiletimeboxing!!!Internet Projects vs Traditional Projects: similarities and differences____Porters 5 forces, what its used forIT strategies (technology driven + competitor driven)Earl's multiple methodologybusiness process re-engineering (BPR)steps of redesign3 types of IS planning:long term planning example: ERPmedium term planning example: ???short term planning example:read every type of stakeholderstages of growth (nolan, 1974 and 1979 - two different things, remember both)Flexibility (flexibiliy framework, evans 1991)preemptive, protective, correcrive, exploitive, etc