IS 425 Enterprise Information
Topical Report

 

  • Due August 19-24.

  • You can complete this project as a team of two students or as an individual project.

  • Choose an emerging technology or IT practice and analyze its advantages and disadvantages for adoption by organizations.  The research should present both supporting and counter arguments for the adoption.  Submit your proposed topics for review first.  The report should be organized in five sections:

  1. The definition and context for the topic including background information 

  2. Advantages for adoption

  3. Disadvantages for adoption

  4. Conclusion (readiness for adoption)

  5. References (10 minimum)

  • Provide full citation for references (author, title, year/date, source, and URL).

  • Observe university policy on academic integrity (http://academicintegrity.depaul.edu/Resources/Students/index.html#aiDefine.)  Violation will result in 0 point for the assignment or more severe penalty.

  • 5-6 pages in length (10 or 12 point font, double spaced, 1" margin all around)

  • five sections to the paper (use headings and subheadings)

  • This assignment accounts for 30% of your course grade.
     

  • In-class presentation on August 19. Online presentation will be arranged individually.