management information systems consultant computer science homework help

*Before you begin this assignment, make sure that you carefully read the instructions outlined on the Project Introduction page of this module. Make sure to also read the case study “Online Groceries” before you begin.

You are a management information systems consultant for the online grocery store that you’ve chosen for your project.

To begin your project, please do the following:

Provide a description of the company

Explain the company’s purpose, mission, and structure.

Research information on the web and the Rasmussen Online Library to gain further insight into the company.

Describe the organization’s system in terms of inputs, processes, and outputs.

Describe how the company is organized, its people, and technology features; also, the importance of an MIS system to the company.

Your paper must be a minimum of 3 full pages long.

You will need to include a minimum of 2 credible sources for your research, with 1 being an academic source, such as a book or an academic scholarly journal. Academic scholarly journals can be accessed through the Rasmussen Online Library. For business sources, ProQuest and EBSCO Host are helpful.

Include an APA formatted title page and reference page.

*Remember to use proper tone in your paper. You are speaking from a “consultant” point of view. Your audience is the Leadership Team for the online grocery .

Module 01 – Management of Information Systems: Introduction and Overview

Project Overview

In this course project, you will play the role of an MIS consultant for an online grocery store. You will address the necessary information technology needs and projects that the company must undertake to be successful.

For your project, you will need to choose one of the following companies:

Peapod.com – www.peapod.com

Safeway.com – www.shop.safeway.com

Both online stores will require you to put in a zip code to browse their website. You will need to “browse as a guest.” Before browsing as a guest, you will need to type in a zip code. Please use the following zip codes:

For Peapod, use – 60446

For Safeway, use – 90210

Case Study

Please read the following case study before you begin your project.

Online Groceries

Due Date

There will be individual assignments along the way. The assignment and the module they are due are noted in bold on the time line below. As you can see, your first assignment “Business Description and Components” is due this module.

Time Line

Module

Assignment

01

Introduction

Business Description and Components

02

Strengthening Web Presence

03

Ethics and Security

04

Balanced Scorecard

05

Implementing New Technology

Rubrics

Weight

Company Description:

Provided a description of the company. Explain the company’s purpose, mission, and structure.

0 – 20 pts

Organizational systems:

Describe the organization’s system in terms of inputs, processes, and outputs.

0 – 20 pts

Company Organization:

Describe how the company is organized, its people, and technology features; also, the importance of an MIS system to the company

0 – 20 pts

Written Requirement:

Paper meets minimum 3 page length requirement. Included an APA formatted title page.

Demonstrates effective usage of English grammar and mechanics.

0 – 20 pts

Communication:

Used proper tone in paper. Spoke from a “consultant” point of view. Kept in mind that audience was the Leadership Team for the online grocery store.

0 – 5 pts

Information Literacy:

Included a minimum of 2 credible sources for research, with 1 being an academic source, such as a book or an academic scholarly journal

0 – 10 pts

Information Literacy:

Use APA documentation style to cite sources.

 
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