Reference no: EM13834466

Mobile and Executive Computing

Assignment: Case Study

Your report should be approximately 1500-2000 words.

Topic:

In this Case Study you are required to research and report on a successful mobile application implementation by a business. The application can either be a B2C solution for customers or a B2E application for employees, and can either be an entire application or an individual task. Your case study should report on the business, the particular application you are reporting on and any associated benefits. Also, if possible report on any architectural features of the application, its interface to enterprise or legacy systems, the impact on the users and company and any business process redevelopment that was involved in the application. Discuss any reported problems with the applications (though these are rarely reported), and any future plans for the application.

You will present your case study to the class during the designated tutorial time in the week to be arranged with the lecturer. As well as the written case study you should prepare 4-5 five powerpoint slides to use during your presentation. Your presentation should be 5-10 minutes in duration. You will be graded on both the written case study and the presentation.

Every student should prepare their case study on a different topic. Case studies can be chosen from any business type such as Banking, other Financial services, Manufacturing, Health, Education, Government (local state or federal), Service Industries including Catering, Restaurants, Hospitality, Auto Clubs etc... Sporting Clubs and Societies, and non-profit industries such as charities.

Students should consult with their lecturer or tutor (either in person or via email) to get their topics approved, and to make sure that there is no direct overlap. If two student wish to do the same topic, first to get approval secures the topic.
Your written case study must include:

Assignment Cover Page: Use the cover sheet provided

Title Page: Include the Assignment Title, Student Name & Number, Date & Unit name/code

Introduction: Introduction to the case study, the business name, the application, the purpose of the application and the target users.

Background: Give a brief background on the business, and the development of the application and the drivers leading to the development of the application

Body: Present all the details of the application, architectural features, interfaces, benefits, business processes, impact on the company etc ... Cite any documents relating to the application and ite development

References/ Bibliography: Any references used in consistent in Harvard style.

The footer must include your name, student ID, and page number. A header should include a short version of the title.