The government decided to use Information Technology to achieve greater operational efficiency. Within this context, the government
Question:
The government decided to use Information Technology to achieve greater operational efficiency. Within this context, the government extends a contract as an advisor to carry out research on automated systems in operation in other countries that achieve the objective of maximizing operational efficiency for a particular activity. The parameters and requirements of the potential automated system to be recommended are the following:
- The system must be in operation in some country
. - For the search of the proposed system, recommendations can be directed to the central government, departments, public corporations or municipalities
- The expected tangible benefits should be one or more of these
: o Job creation
o Projected savings
o Income generation
o Other quantifiable benefits
o Description of the automated system operating in the selected country
o Identification of the equipment and software configuration needed to implement the system in the government of Puerto Rico or any of its agencies
o Quantify the expected cost and benefit and include literature o Include the bibliography using the A.P.A. Standards for citing bibliographic information
o Problem definition o Research Objectives
o Proposed Solution
o Benefits
o Electronic Equipment Required
o Computer Programs Required
o Personnel Required to operate the System
o Cost
Management Accounting Information for Decision-Making and Strategy Execution
ISBN: 978-0137024971
6th Edition
Authors: Anthony A. Atkinson, Robert S. Kaplan, Ella Mae Matsumura, S. Mark Young