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Information Systems at Black & Decker
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A 25 page paper discussing this company's use of IS. Other organizations have been far more vocal about their internal business, particularly as it relates to IS. In contrast, Black & Decker has been fairly quiet as it goes about revolutionizing aspects of automation and product development that others have not dared try. The paper discusses Black & Decker's commitment to increasing automation, supply-chain management and its fully-virtual approach to new product development in the story of the company's ScumBuster,® designed using CATIA® software and IBM RS/6000® workstations. Bibliography lists 21 sources.
Filename: KSBlackDec.wps

Information Systems Management - Article Review
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This 4 page paper begins with a summary of an article entitled Information systems management: role of planning, alignment and leadership. The essay then supports these authors' comments by citing other articles that report similar concerns. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGismar.rtf

Information Systems Technology Projects Fail
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This 14 page research paper responds to two questions; What factors contribute to the failure of information technology systems projects? and How does leadership affect the success or failure of information technology projects? A literature review reports the excessive proportion of information technology projects that fail, the major reasons projects fail, the categories incorporated in a project and the phases in any project. The analysis section discusses the importance of communication and suggests and justifies the transformational leadership style as the most appropriate for project leadership in today's complex world. Statistical data are included. Examples are included. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: PGintchfl.rtf

Information Systems’ Role in Total Quality Management and Business Process Re-engineering
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A 19 page paper, expanding on the 16-page version of the same name. This version adds an outline and an expanded conclusion, and updates the bibliography to current APA 5th edition. Otherwise, the paper remains focused on TQM and BPR initiatives as they apply to IS. In business and in reality, the bottom line is nearly all-important in the business environment of today that is approaching a hyper-competitive state. The lessons from TQM and BPR that apply to IS are that IS must be an asset in contributing to the organization's efforts to enhance and then maintain its competitive advantage, and that there are varied organizational, management and technological factors associated the IS as an agent of business strategy that cannot be ignored. Change is integral to both TQM and BPR, and change is one of the most difficult accommodations that IS can make for the organization. Nonetheless, meaningful and useful change must be managed and allowed to occur. Bibliography lists 18 sources.
Filename: KStqmIT2.rtf

Information Systems’ Support of GE’s E-Business
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A 6 page paper discussing a few specifics of GE’s approach to e-business. GE is committed to digitizing all of its businesses, and it approaches many of its processes and activities from the e-business perspective. The purpose here is to examine two internal and two external information systems or technologies that support GE’s e-business. The internal systems discussed are email and employee training, the external ones include purchasing card management and supply chain management. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KSitGE.rtf

Information Systems: E-Commerce
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12 pages in length. The advent of Information Systems (IS) and Internet technology has virtually rewritten the foundation of global commerce. That e-commerce has become a common household phrase speaks volumes about the significant impact IS technology has had upon society as a whole. One of the most successful endeavors directly associated with IS and e-commerce – as well as one of the most seemingly unlikely – is that of a strong automobile-related presence upon the Internet. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TLCInfEC.rtf

Information Systems; A Case of Two Airlines
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This 3 page paper looks at a case study supplied by the student, where an airline allows a passenger to miss a connection due to their inability to tie up information in their systems. The paper looks at the problems and the potential solutions from the perspective of a MMS system. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEtwoair.rtf

Information Technology
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A 20 page research paper that investigates information technology, including changes this industry has made in society and in business. Specific examples are given. Finally, one corporation is examined in terms of how it uses information and information technology; an analysis is made regarding the failure of the company to use information when introducing a new product and recommendations are made to improve their use of information. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Infotecn.wps

Information Technology & The Internet
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An 18 page paper that discusses the impact of increased utilization of the internet on the information systems departments of many companies. Of major consideration is the impact that the internet has on the architecture, skills, processes and governance of information technologies in conjunction with internet use. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: Itnet.wps

Information Technology and Communication at Mobil
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This 10 page report style paper consider the use of technology for communication at the oil giant Mobil. The paper considers how the current systems were developed and why they evolved in the manner as well as considering how the company may further improve its communication strategy by the use of technology. The bibliography cites 9 sources.
Filename: TEmobilt.wps