BSA 411 Week 2 DQs

The file of BSA 411 Week 2 Discussion Questions consists of:

DQ1: What are the major differences between functional and process-based structures?

DQ2: How do value chain principles apply to system analysis?

DQ3: What is a major motivation for reverse engineering?

DQ4: Scheibler, et al. (2008) developed a software application integration product delivered as a service (SaaS). Discuss how you can use this service, specifically to speed up integrations of disparate software environments in your company.

DQ5: Wang and Li (2008) present an applications integration schema for bringing together Geographic Information System (GIS) and Decision Support System (DSS) applications. Taking their approach, discuss the specific integration of a new Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system and tying it to your existing accounting system.