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作者:Lyles, Marjorie A.
作者单位:Indiana University System; Indiana University Bloomington
摘要:This article describes a methodology for making operational a formalized long-range planning process within an information systems (IS) group. The process seeks to develop a framework for identifying the types of activities and responsibilities of the different roles within an IS group.
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作者:Henderson, John C.; West, John M., Jr.
作者单位:University System of Ohio; Ohio State University; Whirlpool
摘要:The concept of using critical decisions as a basis for defining information needs has been suggested by several authors. This article reports on results of a decision-oriented approach to planning for MIS. A structured group process Is used to generate both critical decisions and information needs for a manufacturing firm. Results indicate that the decision approach Is effective, particularly for organizational units that are line oriented.
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作者:Halbrecht, Herbert Z.; Biggs, John H.; Benson, Robert J.
作者单位:Washington University (WUSTL)
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作者:Taggart, William M.; Silbey, Valdur
作者单位:State University System of Florida; Florida International University; Ball State University
摘要:The orientation of an information systems department is influenced by the emphasis shown in the manager's activities. Each incident in the manager's daily work is another bead strung on a necklace. The choice of what type of bead it should be is up to the manager. Every incident permits a choice of emphasis: either a systems professional or a user community orientation. Recent analyses suggest that a new breed of information systems manager must emerge for advanced systems in organizations. So...
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作者:Zmud, Robert W.; Cox, James F.
作者单位:University System of Georgia; Georgia State University; Auburn University System; Auburn University
摘要:This article develops an approach to MIS Implementation deemed necessary when a substantial amount of organizational change is intended or expected once a proposed MIS becomes operational. The approach focuses upon the roles adopted by and the interrelations among implementation participants, and the role of education in implementation.