Explain the difference between the real-world activities and the thinking stages.

1. Describe the two main reports incorporated into the annual accounts of a business organization, which can be produced from the general ledger application.

2. Define and explain the terms production planning system and production control system within business organizations.

 

1. Define soft systems methodology (SSM) and explain the use of the term ‘soft’ to describe the nature of an information systems development framework.

2. Outline and describe the seven stages to systems building using SSM and explain the difference between the real-world activities and the thinking stages.