Team B Smith Consulting Week Five Draft University of Phoenix Intro To Software Engineering BSA/385 Frederick Douglas Taylor Jr. June 4‚ 2012 Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Software Development Process 3 Quality Assurance Process 4 Procedures 4 Engagement Approach Description 4 Table 1.1 GUIDELINE FOR DECIDING DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGIES 6 Management Projects Description 7 Figure 1.1 Major Project Management Activities 7 Client Relationship Description 7 Program Specification
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Consulting Project Assignment Electronic Arts (EA) is a multi-billion dollar company that develops‚ markets‚ and publishes video games. It has been recognized for its innovativeness and its aggressive acquisition strategy (buying smaller development studios and then re-shaping them to fit into the corporate frame). It is also well known for its outrageous employment policies -- employees tend to work extraordinarily long hours (100 hours per week). EA has experienced a number of challenges during
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Knowledge management in projects - a study of small consulting firms Gustav Pilsmo Luleå University of Technology Bachelor thesis Computer and systems science Department of Business Administration and Social Sciences Division of Information Systems Sciences 2010:261 - ISSN: 1402-1773 - ISRN: LTU-CUPP--10/261--SE Abstract Title: Knowledge management in projects- A study of small consulting firms Author: Gustav Pilsmo Background: Knowledge management and how organizations capture the experiences gained
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Campbell Management Consulting Case Analysis Situation Analysis In the Campbell Management Consulting case‚ Lauzon Automotive hopes to become more efficient. Central Engineering Manager‚ Peter Cole‚ has hired Colin Campbell to conduct a series of studies‚ beginning with the role of “tug operator”. The workload carried by the tug operator position has decreased in recent years due to decreases in the amount of waste generated at the plant; however‚ staff level of the role has remained constant
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Smith Systems Consulting – Software Engineering BSA 385 Iwona Rusin Smith Systems Consulting - Software Engineering Engagement Approach The term “Engagement Approach” refers to the company’s policies and procedures that help keep the employees dedicated‚ committed and focused on the future and success of the company‚ while‚ at the same time‚ enhancing their own self-worth. In order to achieve this‚ the company will do the following: Initiate a yearly performance review process which all
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Gem Genie Consulting Projects MISSION‚ VISION AND VALUE Gem Genie consulting prides itself as surpassing conventional expectations with each client we serve. The things that make us tick: - We give you high point service in all our touch points. - We have spread our base to cover most of the unique areas that are of interest to your business. - We facilitate systems that push your business to new levels of success. One of the values that have characterized our many years of operation is our penchant
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Smith Systems Consulting and Information Systems The assignment for week two is to study three virtual organizations‚ choose one‚ and write about an information system that is critical to that organization’s business processes. The chosen organization for this paper is Smith Systems Consulting (SSC). SSC Inc. is a technology-driven company that offers services building and maintaining databases‚ designing and hosting websites‚ and all types of programming. This makes SSC the perfect organization
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BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP MATRIX ( BCG ) This technique is particularly useful for multi-divisional or multiproduct companies. The divisions or products compromise the organisations “business portfolio”. The composition of the portfolio can be critical to the growth and success of the company. The BCG matrix considers two variables‚ namely.. N MARKET GROWTH RATE N RELATIVE MARKET SHARE The market growth rate is shown on the vertical (y) axis and is expressed as a %. The range is set somewhat
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ASSIGNMENTS: Materials: Cambridge Consulting Group: Bob Anderson (496023) Assignment: 1. Does Bob Anderson have a problem‚ or are these the musings of an overly successful partner? Bob has a problem: lack of vision and long range thinking for the business. Bob also has some unresolved issues with his colleague John Burgess‚ which is affecting his sense of direction. 2. If he has a problem‚ how would you describe it? He is ignoring important warning signs in his business and personal life
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Introductory Overview The group project‚ Macmillan and Grunski Consulting‚ consists of two sections. The first part explains the case about discounted cash flow analysis‚ by answering the given nine questions. The second part discusses the retirement planning.  Case Study Sandra Macmillan‚ one of the founders of Macmillan and Grunski Consulting which provides financial planning services‚ is now giving a short project to Mary Somkin‚ the firm¡¯s top secretary. If she can successfully
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