[SOLVED] Module 2SLP
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Module 2 – SLP
Generic Types of Business Processes and IT Systems
Submit at least a three page assignment that contains the following information as you articulate your DSP research problem and initial supporting literature that highlights the researched selected operational problem within the proposed DSP topic:
- Develop a draft of the research problem / topic within the first two paragraphs of the assignment.
- Articulate what academic and practitioner based literature supports the proposed research problem and how it relates to a possible selected organization and or industry.
- Elaborate what historical or current events / trends within the selected industry support the discovery and investigation of the selected research problem draft.
SLP Assignment Expectations
Submit a 3-page paper (excluding cover sheet and references, figures, sections with bullets, and tables unless the tables are specified in the instructions) double spaced, no extra spaces, and 1-inch margins, that answers the questions using most of the required reading and if possible the optional reading and one outside reference.
The paper will have a proper main heading stating the name of the class, module number, and title of the paper. The paper will also have an introduction that states the purpose of the paper and what will be answered, as well as section headings that guide the reader throughout the evolution of the discussion.
Quotations should be used only for definitions so that the student can demonstrate the ability to synthesize and articulate knowledge from the required reading.
All assertions and key discussion points are properly cited using APA format. In other words, any sentence or paragraph that contains material derived or synthesized from the background reading or other sources will be cited. References are in APA format. All references are cited at least once.
Module 2 – Background
Generic Types of Business Processes and IT Systems
A few of the required readings for the Module 2 Case should have been read for the Module 1 Case; these are highlighted with an *. Please skim through those again.
Required Reading
- Figures for Organizational Levels. Analyze the figures found at the following link. Use the information garnered in your write-up.
https://www.google.de/search?tbm=isch&q=organizati… - *Davenport, T. H. (1993). Process Innovation, Harvard Business School Press, Boston. Specifically, review the process type figure 1-1 on page 8. Retrieved July 15, 2017 from:
https://books.google.de/books?id=kLlIOMGaKnsC&prin… - *Dickson, P. (2003). The pigeon breeders’ cup: a selection on selection theory of economic evolution. Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 13(3), 259-280. Specifically, read the section titled Vertical and horizontal organization of systems of processes,” pages 264 through 268, and figures 3a-e. You are NOT required to read the rest of the paper.
You may want to keep this file for future reference.
- Wijnberg, N.M., Van Den Ende, J., De Wit, O. (2002). Decision making at different levels of the organization and the impact of new information technology. Group and organization management, 27(3). Pages 408-429. Read from the section labeled Origins on page 409 through page 415. Pay attention to the figures in between.
- Davenport and Short. (1990). The New Industrial Engineering. Specifically, read the section starting on page 18 titled Defining Process Entities. You do not need to read other sections.
You may want to keep this file for future reference.
- Van de Ven, A. H., & Delbecq, A. L. (1974). A Task Contingent Model of Work-Unit Structure. Administrative Science Quarterly, 19(2), 183-197. Specifically, read all the material starting on page 183 and ending on the middle of 185. You do not need to read other sections.
- Kim, S. & Jang, K. (2002). Designing performance analysis and IDEF0 for enterprise modelling in BPR. International Journal of Production Economics, 2002, Volume 76, Issue 2. Specifically, read section 2.2. You do not need to read other sections.
- Mackenzie, K. D. (2000). Processes and Their Frameworks. Management Science, 46(1), 110125. Specifically, read section starting with the label Processes,” starting on page 112 and ending on page 113.
