Research Paper

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Organizational Technology Research

Research paper #1 topics

Choose one particular IS/IT application area in today's business environment. The

examples will include (but, not limited to)

- Knowledge management/business intelligence systems (e.g., DWH and DM)

- Supply chain management or virtual networking systems

- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) or customer relationship management CRM)

- Radio frequency identification (RFID)

- Social networking systems (SNS)

- Wireless communication solutions

- E-commerce

- Cloud Solutions

- Internet of Things (IoT)

- Smart devices

- You can also suggest any emerging technology or IS application to be

investigated.

Your research paper will cover the following questions:

• Introduction to the IS/IT application - What are the purposes of the application?

- What are the functions and features of the application?

• Costs and benefits of the IS/IT application - What are the business values (known and/or potential) of the

application?

- What are the costs (both financial and non-financial) of the application?

• Examples of usage of the IS/IT application - How do (or can) companies use the application?

- How do (or can) the IT application influence or change business

processes?

• Conclusion - Why is the application useful and beneficial to a business?

Research paper format

• Use the APA version 7 style to write your paper.

• https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/apa_style/apa_formattin g_and_style_guide/general_format.html