Business Driven Technology
Business Driven Technology
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781259567322
Author: Paige Baltzan Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 12, Problem 5MBD

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State of business when the details of the business are not correlated:

  • When the co-relation between the systems is not present within the business then it will be tedious process to evaluate the operational efficiency of the entire business.
  • Since the process cannot be analyzed efficiently, the decision making of the system progress will also be affected.

Issues caused by separating the systems into four:

The below are the issues that can be caused in separating the system. The biggest issue that the Stephen will face is handling the information that is replicated; managing the duplicate data will be difficult task.

  • Gathering information together will be a difficult task
    • Determining the information of the sale will be difficult, that is the total revenue generated by a piece of art work will be difficult to calculate.
  • The cost required in managing the duplicate data will be high.
  • Since the information is maintained at separate system there may be inconsistency prevailed between the systems where multiple updates are required...

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