The Purpose of This Step in the Systems Analysis Phase

question 25

Multiple Choice

The purpose of this step in the systems analysis phase is to determine whether the problem or deficiency in the current system really exists and to make a "go"€ or a "no-go" decision.

• A)Survey of the Current System
• B)Determination of User Information Needs
• C)Business Process Reengineering
• D)Preliminary Investigation

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Definitions:

Actor-Observer Effect

A social psychology phenomenon where people tend to attribute their own actions to situational factors, but others' actions to their personality or character.

Interpersonal Conflicts

Disagreements or disputes arising between individuals when their ideas, needs, goals, or values clash.

Collectivist Cultures

Societies that emphasize interdependence, communal responsibilities, and the priorities of the group above personal achievements.

Individualistic Cultures

Cultures that emphasize personal achievement, independence, and self-reliance, valuing individual freedom and self-expression over communal goals.