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This 5 page paper considers the systems development lifecycle and shows the various stages that need to be addressed when introducing a new accounting information system into a company. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
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File: TS14_TEsystim.rtf
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The system itself needs to be defined, as does the documentation that will accompany the system which will be used by individuals within the organisations. The way that transactions
are processed will need to be considered in the process and also if this will occur in real time. Once these are considered and the decision made then the next
stage will be the planning and the analysis of the actual system and then the physical design and then the implementation. If we consider company that is considering new accounting
information system. In any organisation the process will depend on the company. The first stage is to look at the company and determine what they actually need form this system.
There will be many options available, some of which may be attractive and provide a great deal of information, but unless that information is needed it may be a disadvantage
rather than an advantage as people seek to find a use for that information. These needs may need to be prioritised as they may not all be satisfied. In defining
the problem is must be only the problem and not mention of the potential solution as this will bias the outcome. The
scope fop the project can then be defined in terms of the number of people that this will effect and the departments that will see a change as a result
of the implementation of the new system. These two factor will then allow decision to be made when factors such as budget and time scales are added in. This may
be undertaken in several ways, such as looking at all those over a minimum base line, and giving additional features point for their usefulness, using a points system to determine
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