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NOVEMBER 2014
ASSIGMENT 2
Name & Matrix No. : 1. 2. 3.
AFIFAH NAYYAR (BCS) 012013051888
Program :
Submission date :
12/01/2015
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ASSIGNMENT 2
INSTRUCTION:
1. Mode: 3 person/group
2. Due date: 9 January 2015 (Friday)
3. Cover page : ISC program – YELLOW MSG program – ORANGE
Question:
East & West Inc. (E&W) is a company that provides a variety of health care services across the globe. E&W has more than 20,000 full-time employees and more than 5,000 part-time employees. E&W recently updated its strategic plan, and key goals include reducing internal costs, increasing cross-selling of products and exploiting new Web-based technologies to help employees, customers and supplies work together to improve the development and delivery of its health care products and services. Below are some ideas the Information Technology department has developed for supporting these strategic goals:
1. Recreation and Wellness Intranet Project: Provide an application on the current intranet to help employees improve their health. A recent study found that E&W Inc pays 20% more than the industry average for employee health care premiums, primarily due to the poor health of its employees. You believe that this application will help improve employee health within one year of its rollout so that you can negotiate lower health insurance premiums, providing net savings of at least $30/employee/year for full-time employees over the next four years. This application would include the following capabilities:
Allows employees to register for company-sponsored recreational programs, such as soccer, futsal, bowling, jogging and other sports.
Allow employees to register for company-sponsored classes and programs to help them manage their weight, reduce stress, stop smoking, and