Systems Analysis & Design Fundamentals

Systems Analysis & Design Fundamentals

Author: Ned Kock

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2006-07-12

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 145221218X

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Systems Analysis & Design Fundamentals: A Business Process Redesign Approach uniquely integrates traditional and modern systems analysis with design methods and techniques. By using a business process redesign approach, author Ned Kock enables readers to understand, in a very applied and practical way, how information technologies can be used to significantly improve organizational quality and productivity. Key Features: Breaks new ground in the teaching of systems analysis and design. This book introduces a new business process redesign–oriented approach to teaching systems analysis and design. It goes significantly beyond what one would normally find in similar texts in terms of business process redesign, as well as related emerging trends in business. Offers a strong hands-on approach that is better aligned with what happens in the real world of organizations today than most traditional textbooks on the topic. The book is based on a retrospective analysis of dozens of real-world projects. Identifies new and innovative business processes for organizations. Several mini-cases and one comprehensive case of an Italian restaurant chain comprehensively illustrate the methods and techniques discussed in the book. Intended Audience: This is an ideal text for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses such as Systems Analysis and Design, Business Process Redesign, and Project Capstone courses in Management Information Systems and Computer Science programs. Talk to the author! http://www.tamiu.edu/~nedkock/


Systems Analysis and Design in a Changing World

Systems Analysis and Design in a Changing World

Author: John W. Satzinger

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2015-02-01

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13: 9781305117204

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Refined and streamlined, SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN IN A CHANGING WORLD, 7E helps students develop the conceptual, technical, and managerial foundations for systems analysis design and implementation as well as project management principles for systems development. Using case driven techniques, the succinct 14-chapter text focuses on content that is key for success in today's market. The authors' highly effective presentation teaches both traditional (structured) and object-oriented (OO) approaches to systems analysis and design. The book highlights use cases, use diagrams, and use case descriptions required for a modeling approach, while demonstrating their application to traditional, web development, object-oriented, and service-oriented architecture approaches. The Seventh Edition's refined sequence of topics makes it easier to read and understand than ever. Regrouped analysis and design chapters provide more flexibility in course organization. Additionally, the text's running cases have been completely updated and now include a stronger focus on connectivity in applications. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.


Systems Analysis & Design Fundamentals

Systems Analysis & Design Fundamentals

Author: Ned F. Kock

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 9781452224794

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'Systems Analysis & Design Fundamentals' goes significantly beyond what one would normally find in similar texts in terms of business process redesign, as well as related emerging trends in business.


Structured Design

Structured Design

Author: Edward Yourdon

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 1979

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13:

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Presents system and program design as a disciplined science.


System Engineering Analysis, Design, and Development

System Engineering Analysis, Design, and Development

Author: Charles S. Wasson

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-11-16

Total Pages: 882

ISBN-13: 1118967143

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Praise for the first edition: “This excellent text will be useful to everysystem engineer (SE) regardless of the domain. It covers ALLrelevant SE material and does so in a very clear, methodicalfashion. The breadth and depth of the author's presentation ofSE principles and practices is outstanding.” –Philip Allen This textbook presents a comprehensive, step-by-step guide toSystem Engineering analysis, design, and development via anintegrated set of concepts, principles, practices, andmethodologies. The methods presented in this text apply to any typeof human system -- small, medium, and large organizational systemsand system development projects delivering engineered systems orservices across multiple business sectors such as medical,transportation, financial, educational, governmental, aerospace anddefense, utilities, political, and charity, among others. Provides a common focal point for “bridgingthe gap” between and unifying System Users, System Acquirers,multi-discipline System Engineering, and Project, Functional, andExecutive Management education, knowledge, and decision-making fordeveloping systems, products, or services Each chapter provides definitions of key terms,guiding principles, examples, author’s notes, real-worldexamples, and exercises, which highlight and reinforce key SE&Dconcepts and practices Addresses concepts employed in Model-BasedSystems Engineering (MBSE), Model-Driven Design (MDD), UnifiedModeling Language (UMLTM) / Systems Modeling Language(SysMLTM), and Agile/Spiral/V-Model Development such asuser needs, stories, and use cases analysis; specificationdevelopment; system architecture development; User-Centric SystemDesign (UCSD); interface definition & control; systemintegration & test; and Verification & Validation(V&V) Highlights/introduces a new 21st Century SystemsEngineering & Development (SE&D) paradigm that is easy tounderstand and implement. Provides practices that are critical stagingpoints for technical decision making such as Technical StrategyDevelopment; Life Cycle requirements; Phases, Modes, & States;SE Process; Requirements Derivation; System ArchitectureDevelopment, User-Centric System Design (UCSD); EngineeringStandards, Coordinate Systems, and Conventions; et al. Thoroughly illustrated, with end-of-chapter exercises andnumerous case studies and examples, Systems EngineeringAnalysis, Design, and Development, Second Edition is a primarytextbook for multi-discipline, engineering, system analysis, andproject management undergraduate/graduate level students and avaluable reference for professionals.


Fundamentals of Systems Analysis with Application Design

Fundamentals of Systems Analysis with Application Design

Author: Paul Steven Licker

Publisher: Boston [Mass.] : Boyd & Fraser

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 712

ISBN-13:

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System analysis has been a battleground of ideologies over the past two decades. Unlike programming or hardware development, systems analysis sits between users and computer technology, and textbooks have reflected this ambivalent position. But a new age of information systems development is beginning. Users, not technologists, will drive systems development; applications, not computer uses, will motivate projects; end-user needs, not analysts' predispositions and computer marketing plans, will determine what gets built and how. This text provides students and readers with analytical skills essential in providing services to meet the complex, changing needs of the information systems customer.


Systems Analysis and Design Fundamentals

Systems Analysis and Design Fundamentals

Author: Ned F. Kock

Publisher:

Published: 2006-09

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781412949842

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'Systems Analysis & Design Fundamentals' goes significantly beyond what one would normally find in similar texts in terms of business process redesign, as well as related emerging trends in business.


Systems Analysis & Design Fundamentals : A Business Process Redesign Approach

Systems Analysis & Design Fundamentals : A Business Process Redesign Approach

Author: Kock

Publisher:

Published: 2010-05-08

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9788178299174

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Systems Analysis & Design Fundamentals: A Business Process Redesign Approach uniquely integrates traditional and modern systems analysis with design methods and techniques. By using a business process redesign approach, author Ned Kock enables readers to understand, in a very applied and practical way, how information technologies can be used to significantly improve organizational quality and productivity. Key Features: - Breaks new ground in the teaching of systems analysis and design by going significantly beyond what one would normally find in similar texts in terms of business process redesign, as well as related emerging trends in business - Offers a strong hands-on approach that is better aligned with what happens in the real world of organizations today than most traditional textbooks on the topic - Identifies new and innovative business processes for organizations through several mini-cases and one comprehensive case


Basic Information Systems Analysis and Design

Basic Information Systems Analysis and Design

Author: Myrvin Chester

Publisher:

Published: 2001-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780077097844

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This book is an introduction to the essential features of the analysis and design of information systems, and is aimed at students embarking on the study of information systems development. It is suitable for first and second year under-graduates and those on further education diploma courses, together with students converting from non-computing or IS degrees to a master’s degree in these subjects. SSADM version 4+ is used as the medium for discussing the modelling of information systems, present and proposed, and for relational data analysis. It includes an introduction to the analysis of requirements for information systems and a brief exposition of soft systems methodology. Decision tables, decision trees and structured English are also presented in order to describe the processes carries out in information systems. Bridging the analysis of the current information system and the design of a new one, the book presents the various procedures of logicalisation and RDA. The design of screens and reports is covered, as well as some of the ethical and social implications of new computer systems on end-users.