Description of networking, communications, and security components of the information system
impact of the information system on the users and/or the organization,
Instructions for Analysis Essay #2 (Template for Essay 2 as well as completed Essay 1 attached)
Your essay must be at least 1500 words (approximately 4-5 pages). Microsoft Word has a word count feature, and you can usually view the word count in the bar at the bottom of Word. If necessary, search Google for help on how to view the Word count in Microsoft Word. Please download the attached template, which contains additional instructions (and make sure you follow all instructions in the template!). The template document is also formatted correctly for your essay, so you are encouraged to write directly in the attached document (replacing the paragraphs of instruction with your paragraphs addressing each section). Also note that the template is organized into the specific sections you are required to write about in your essay. Please leave all centered sub-headings in the essay, and do not change the wording of them — they are important for organizing your essay and facilitating grading by the rubric.
Please write only in your own words. You are encouraged to read various sources to learn more about your information system, or about information systems in general, but due to the brief length of the essay, you are discouraged from directly quoting from your sources. Instead, explain what you learned from your research and what you know from your own experience with the system, in your own words. List the references you consulted in your research at the bottom of your essay in APA format (minimum of 3 references).
In Analysis Essay #2, you will address the following: 1) a brief reminder of the name and purpose of your chosen information system, 2) description of networking, communications, and security components of your information system, 3) impact of the information system on the users and/or the organization, 4) competitive analysis of the system, including how the system helps users and/or the organization address its business processes (or personal tasks, if not a business system) 5) 3 well-developed recommendations for improving and enhancing your chosen information system, and 6) conclusion.Specific details about what to include in each section can be found in the attached template.
Your essay will automatically be checked for plagiarism by TurnItIn. There must be no more than 15% similarity to sources to receive credit for this assignment.
Rubric for Grading:
| Assessment Rubric | Exemplary | Accomplished | Developing | Beginning | Points Available | Comments | |
| 1. Introduction | Student effectively completed the assignment. | Student partiallycompleted the assignment. | The student provided limited and meaningless substance completing the assignment. | Student failed to complete the assignment. | 10 | ||
| 2. Description of networking, communications, and security components of the information system | Student effectively completed the assignment. | Student partially completed the assignment. | The student provided limited and meaningless substance completing the assignment. | Student failed to complete the assignment. | 15 | ||
| 3. Analysis of the Impact of the System | Student effectively completed the assignment. | Student partially completed the assignment. | The student provided limited and meaningless substance completing the assignment. | Student failed to complete the assignment. | 15 | ||
| 4. Analysis of competitive advantage provided by the information system | Student effectively completed the assignment. | Student partially completed the assignment. | The student provided limited and meaningless substance completing the assignment. | Student failed to complete the assignment. | 15 | ||
| 5. Your three recommendations for enhancing/improving your IS with additional features and functionality | Student effectively completed the assignment. | Student partially completed the assignment. | The student provided limited and meaningless substance completing the assignment. | Student failed to complete the assignment. | 15 | ||
| 6. Conclusion | Student effectively completed the assignment. | Student partially completed the assignment. | The student provided limited and meaningless substance completing the assignment. | Student failed to complete the assignment. | 10 | ||
| 7. Grammar and writing style
Grammatical, spelling or punctuation—the writing is grammatically correct, clear and concise. |
Student effectively completed the assignment. | Student partially completed the assignment. | The student provided limited and meaningless substance completing the assignment. | Student failed to complete the assignment. | 10 | ||
| 8. APA In-Text Citations and APA Reference List
Write the paper in APA format. The response is well formulated and easy to read and understand. Correct terminology was used when needed. See references below: What is Plagiarism and How to Avoid It: http://www.youtube.com/ Writing Help: http://apus.libguides. Purdue Online Writing Lab: https://owl.english. APA and MLA Citation Game Home Page: http://depts.washington. Minimum of 3 references required. |
Student effectively wrote the paper using provided format. | Student partially wrote the paper using provided format. | Student wrote the paper with limited and meaningless use of provided format | Student failed to use provided format. | 10 | ||
Requirements: at least 1500 words | .doc file
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