MAJOR REPORT 2: DIGITAL INNOVATION

MAJOR REPORT 2 SPECIFICATIONS CIS8011_Digital Innovation

Assignment 2 (30%) (1500 words maximum)

This assignment continues from the first assignment and your task is to write a report on the following aspects. Following on from the previous assignment, the CIO was comfortable with what has been proposed by you in the first assignment and would like to see three key elements be investigated and reported further in this assignment.

⎪ The processes and procedural considerations for implementing the

technology in XYZ. ⎪ A detailed analysis of implications if the organisations fail to understand the

risks you identified in the previous report?

For the purpose of this assignment, you will have to recap your previous assignment (in 250 words) and then provide a well-researched and informed report to the CIO.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

TURNITIN report For this assignment, you MUST use a plagiarism application to ensure that this assignment is plagiarism-free. Please note that the report generation can take time through TURNITIN and you are asked to submit your assignment through TURNITIN well in advance to avoid last minute delays. Normally, it is hard to put the percentage number correctly as it all depends on the actual report contents produced by the TRUNITIN application. As a general rule, less than 15% is acceptable. It is the student’s responsibility to have the report ready before the due date. (If you do not provide this you will lose marks)

Digital file naming convention For all assessment items digital file naming convention: When you have an assessment item you need to upload digitally, please use the following naming convention when saving your digital document: (If you do not follow this you will lose marks)

Student last name_assignment #_CIS8011_Student USQ ID

For example, the first assignment for CIS8011 submitted by John Smith, student # 005890420163. If I (Mr. John Smith) were uploading this assessment item, the file would be named as follows:

Smith_A1_CIS8011_005890420163.doc

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Marking criteria for final report (Major Report 2) Marking criteria Maximum Mark

Mark Awarded

ACTIVITIES

1 Title page, executive summary, table of contents and overall presentations Marker Feedback:

3

2 Background and introductions Marker Feedback:

2

3 Quality of discussion on the implementation, integration and management aspects Marker Feedback:

15

4 Quality and depth of changes to the organisational procedures/processes needed to successfully implement the technology. Marker Feedback:

20

5 Appropriateness and relevance of risk considerations associated with implementation of digital innovations for the organisation. Marker Feedback:

20

6 Critical analysis of identified risks for implementation to minimise failure of implementations. Marker Feedback:

20

7 Quality and depth of discussion on factors that will enable or prohibit the acceptance of implementation Marker Feedback:

10

8 Quality, cohesiveness and articulation of conclusion & recommendations Marker Feedback:

10

Total marks for assignment 1 (A) = 100

Marks can be deducted for the following errors:

1 Problems with format and structure of report –20

2 Lack of referencing (Harvard referencing format is the acceptable standard)

–20

3 Spelling, grammar and expression errors –10

4 Indication of plagiarism/collusion –100

5 Inappropriate use of in-text references –20

6 Late Submission as per USQ/FBL policies and procedures If students submit assignments after the due date without prior approval of the examiner, then a penalty of 5% of the total marks gained by the student for the assignment may apply for each day late up to ten days at which time a mark of zero may be recorded. The assignments and their due dates are listed in the study schedule to give you some forewarning so that you may organize your study program.

–100

7 TURNITIN report NOT submitted Normally, it is hard to put the percentage number correctly as it all depends on the actual report contents produced by the TRUNITIN application. As a general rule, less than 15% is acceptable. It is the student’s responsibility to have the report ready before the due date.

–20

Total deduction (B) = Max. –100

Final mark (A – B) = /100

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