Read the case study “Summit Electric Lights Up With a New ERP System” (this can be found as an attachment to the case study in Week 9 within Moodle).
Information Systems for Managers
Assignment: Case Study 3 (75 points)
Read the case study “Summit Electric Lights Up With a New ERP System” (this can be found as an attachment to the case study in Week 9 within Moodle).
· The Case Study Review should include (2 to 3 pages)
· This does not include title pages or reference pages
· This is at least 2.5 written pages (page 3 must be at least ½ of a page)
· Summary of the case
· This should be thorough enough (but not plagiarized (meaning in your own words)) to give a reader who has not read the case a very good idea of what is going on
· Somewhere in the summary should be an explanation of what big data is
· Answer to the questions at the end of the case which are based on the case, textbook readings or outside sources (these are not your opinion but you can include comments)
· Enterprise Systems (Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems) are discussed in Chapter 7 on pages 259-276
· Since there are over 17 pages in our text book on this type of system you should be able to find a lot of information to back up your answers to the questions and provide in-text citation.
· Conclusion which is your thoughts on the case and its contents
· In completing the case I want at least 3 in-text citations referencing the text book material or an outside source backing up your comments/answers
Present the paper in Microsoft Office Word document format. Name the file LastName_Case_Study_3.doc and submit it to the Online Venue (Moodle) by the beginning of Friday class of Week 10.
· All written assignments and responses should follow either MLA/APA rules
· Title page (in MLA the title is usually on the first page but, the instructor can request a title page and this is what I am asking for so that there is at least 2.5 full pages of content)
· No paragraph spacing
· Double spaced
· 1” margins (top, bottom, left and right)
· 12pt font size
· Times New Roman
· References and in-text citations follows either the APA or MLA rules
· Can follow link for the Purdue Owl site for information on MLA/APA: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/2/
Assignment Grading Criteria
Maximum Points
Case Description
10
All Discussion Questions answered thoroughly
40
Conclusion
7.5
Used textbook and/or outside sources to substantiate discussion
10
Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources, displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
7.5
Total:
75
CIS
312
Information Systems for Managers
Assignment:
Case Study
3
(75 points)
Read the case stu
dy
“Summit Electric Lights Up With a New ERP System
”
(this can be found as an attach
ment
to the case study in Week 9
with
in Moodle
)
.
·
The Case Study Review
should include
(2 to 3 pages)
o
This does not include title pages or reference pages
o
This
is at least 2.5
written pages
(page 3 must be at least ½ of a page)
·
Summary of the case
o
This should be thorough enough (but not plagiarized (meaning in your own words)) to give a
rea
der who has not r
ead the case a
ver
y good idea of what is going on
o
Somewhere in the summary should be an explanation of what big data is
·
Answer to the questions at the end of the case which are based on the
case,
textbook readings or outside
sources (these
are not your opini
on but you can include comments)
o
Enterprise Systems (Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems) are discussed in Chapter 7 on
pages 259
–
276
o
Since there are over 17 pages in our text bo
ok
on this type of system you should be able to find a
lot of information to back up your answers to the questions and provide in
–
text citation.
·
Conclusion which is your thoughts on the case and its contents
·
In
completing the case I want at least 3 in
–
text citations referencing the text book material or an
outside source backing up your comments/answers
Present the paper in Microsoft Office Word docum
ent format. Name the file
LastName_Case_Study_
3
.doc and
submit it to the
Online Venue (Moodle)
by the beginning of
Friday
class
of
Week 10
.
·
All written assignments and responses should follow
either MLA/
AP
A rules
o
Title page
(in MLA the title is usually on the first page but, the instructor can request
a title page
and this is what I am asking for so that there is at least 2.5 full pages of content)
o
No paragraph spacing
o
Double spaced
o
1” margins (top, bottom, left and right)
o
12pt font size
o
Times New Roman
o
References and in
–
text citations follows either th
e APA or MLA rules
o
Can follow link for the Purdue O
wl site for information on MLA/APA:
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/2/
Assignment
Grading Criteria
Maximum
Points
Case Description
10
All Discussion Questions answered
thoroughly
4
0
Conclusion
7.5
Used textbook and/or outside sources to substantiate discussion
10
Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated
ethical scholarship in accurate representation and
