INF 2231 Acquisition and Implementation - RE-SIT EXAMINATION

APPLIES TO ACADEMIC YEAR 2012/2013

INF 2231 Acquisition and Implementation - RE-SIT EXAMINATION

Responsible for the course
Bo H Christensen

Department
Department of Leadership and Organizational Behaviour

Term
According to study plan

ECTS Credits
9

Language of instruction
Norwegian

Introduction

    Objective
    The course aims to give students insight into the processes initiated by the idea to purchase software and hardware and which lead up to the start-up of operations. The course will teach students to master the acquisition process and implementation process.

    Prerequisites
    No prerequisites.

    Compulsory reading
    Books:
    Chaffey, Dave. 2009. E-business and e-commerce management : strategy, implementation and practice. 4th ed. Harlow, England : Prentice Hall Financial Times
    Laudon, Kenneth C., Jane P. Laudon. 2010. Management information systems : managing the digital firm. 11th ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Education

    Other:
    Christensen, B. H.. 2003. Kompendium: Effektiv anvendelse av IKT. 3. utg.. Oslo: Handelshøyskolen BI


    Recommended reading
    Books:
    Lientz, Bennet P. , Kathryn P. Rea. 2000. On time technology implementation. San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press

    Course outline
    PART 1:
    • Concept foundations
    • Setting up projects; organization and participation
    • System revision/situation analysis
    • Concrete description of requirements and ambitions
    • Process-oriented specification of requirements
    • Tenders
    • Evaluation techniques
    • Contracts
    • Planning methods for implementation
    • Training methods
    • Technical installation
    • Configuration of solution
    • Quality assurance
    • Data conversion
    • Test procedures
    • Start-up operations and cut-off procedures
    • Evaluation control
    • Financial management of acquisition and implementation

    PART 2:
    • Case-studies
    • Modelling techniques regarding Architecture description
    • Requirement description

    Computer-based tools
    No particular requirements as to computer-based tools.

    Course structure
    Course duration is 54 hours of lectures and case discussions. The students are evaluated through a project paper. Project paper can be prepared by groups of two or three students. Through the course the groups will be asked to present small papers coverering subjects which have been lectured or stating the project paper progress
    Included in these 54 hours we will give guidence both in classroom and in groups. Totally estimated guidence will be 12 hours.


    Examination
    The students are evaluated through a project paper.

    Examination code(s)
    INF 22311 project paper, which accounts for 100% of the grade in INF 2231. 6 ECTS credits.

    Examination support materials
    All aids are allowed for the exam.

    Re-sit examination
    Due to changes in our Bachelor Programmes from autumn 2009, there also will be changes in every single course. This course was lectured for the last time spring 2011. Re-sit exam will be offered every term even spring 2013.

    Additional information

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