Read Case Study entitled “IMT Custom Machine Company, Inc.: Selection of an Information Technology Platform”

Then write a debriefing report that includes the “pros” and “cons” of the four options presented to the vice president and division manager in the case study. Include a recommendation for the one of the four options you feel would be the most appropriate solution. If none of the four options is the appropriate solution, recommend a new option.

In your response remember to address the following:

How well staff is able to handle the option Key applications and their ability to work with the type of system Tools available that work with the type of system Stability of vendor[s] Cost Consistency with business group strategies and vision Budget and capacity planning Software licensing