How organisations develop & acquire new IS and technologies by Matt Lyons https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS BSc DaTS - Business Information Systems en-us 2017-11-29 12:08:16 UTC 2017-11-29 12:41:26 UTC hello@padlet.com j_vigers112 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211347486 Currency of developers - new ideas]]> 2017-11-29 12:12:28 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211347486 lewis_blu_kimber https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211348262 Allows the organisation to focus more on their main business process]]> 2017-11-29 12:15:24 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211348262 • Unclear strategic objectives and priorities.• Fluctuating commitment and resources.• Unclear organizational structure and responsibilities.• Limited overseas presence or contacts.• Finding promising targets.• Properly evaluating technical and commercial merits of identified targets.• Coordinating needed cross-functional team efforts.• Negotiating mutually satisfactory agreements.• Overcoming the "not-invented-here" (NIH) attitude of staff or the risk-averse culture of management.• Managing divergent expectations and differing cultures after the agreement has been consummated.• Successfully integrating the newly-sourced technology into the mainstream of the corporation. https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211348349 2017-11-29 12:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211348349 lewis_blu_kimber https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211349892 Off the shelf usually has Quicc implementation as the solution is usually complete and ready to be installed ]]> 2017-11-29 12:22:11 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211349892 lewis_blu_kimber https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211350817 Can be extremely customisable and easily adaptable ]]> 2017-11-29 12:26:04 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211350817 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211350828 Can make it tailored to your business]]> 2017-11-29 12:26:07 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211350828 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211350955 Can be expensive depending on the size if the project - could lead to it not being affordable if it was through a small business]]> 2017-11-29 12:26:39 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211350955 lewis_blu_kimber https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351016 No need to deal with external companies and employees, only have to deal with your own employees

]]> 2017-11-29 12:26:54 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351016 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351107 Developers time / attention may be split between many projects]]> 2017-11-29 12:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351107 lewis_blu_kimber https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351120 Your team need to have enough knowledge to be able to create everything the software needs to do]]> 2017-11-29 12:27:20 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351120 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351189 There's a lot out there and so you may be able to find one that suits your business needs]]> 2017-11-29 12:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351189 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351334 onus on them if it goes wrong (and you are still in support window)]]> 2017-11-29 12:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351334 lewis_blu_kimber https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351396 can be expensive depending on the knowledge of the company and what they can offer]]> 2017-11-29 12:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351396 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351454 forums providing support as well as the company]]> 2017-11-29 12:28:42 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351454 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351586 could get stuck in a cycle causing development costs to increase as well as the quality to decrease]]> 2017-11-29 12:29:16 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351586 Staffing and Strategic planning is kept in house and kept in line with internal business processes and IT governance (if such things exist internally !) https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351726 2017-11-29 12:29:49 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351726 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351859 Developers need to spend time learning someone else's propitiatory code ]]> 2017-11-29 12:30:19 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211351859 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211352033 too many cooks?]]> 2017-11-29 12:30:57 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211352033 lewis_blu_kimber https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211352040 Gives the opportunity to highlight and correct any issues with the system]]> 2017-11-29 12:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211352040 lewis_blu_kimber https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211352224 cooky spooks]]> 2017-11-29 12:31:39 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211352224 lewis_blu_kimber https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211352357 Staff will need to be trained to use the new features and system]]> 2017-11-29 12:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211352357 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211352643 Might distract you from the fact that in 1998, The Undertaker threw Mankind off Hell In A Cell, and plummeted 16 ft through an announcer's table.]]> 2017-11-29 12:33:18 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211352643 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211353385 Can invalidate support from the original developers company]]> 2017-11-29 12:36:31 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211353385 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211353658 like half the work is already done]]> 2017-11-29 12:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211353658 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211353670 fixes or last minute customisation can be rolled out quickly]]> 2017-11-29 12:37:27 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211353670 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211353760 might not do exactly what you need it to, buying software could be seen as more of a quick fix solution rather than the company actually putting time/effort/money into getting exactly
 what they need]]> 2017-11-29 12:37:51 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211353760 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211353791 Could struggle to find one for the right price]]> 2017-11-29 12:38:03 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211353791 j_vigers112 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211353852 There is a possibility for privacy/ confidentiality risk – business data and customer privacy could potentially be at stake. ]]> 2017-11-29 12:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211353852 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211353898 external companies may be very keen to sell their product and all but lie to you about its functionality until you have paid for it and suddenly it wont work in the way you expected]]> 2017-11-29 12:38:37 UTC https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211353898 j_vigers112 https://padlet.com/matt_lyons1/NewIS/wish/211354001 Loss of control when outsourcing software. 

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