Information Management System Assignment

1. Conduct a literature review that critically discusses the concepts of
2. Information Governance
3. Information Security

and their importance in information management. (Weight: 20%)

2. After reading the Procter and Gamble case study (Unit 2), critically discuss the role and responsibilities of senior leadership in information governance in the context of Procter and Gamble (Weight: 15%)
3. In an organisation of your choice, perform a critical analysis of their use of information systems and information technology (including cloud services and social media) and how this impacts on staff development, effective flows of communication, and decision making in the organisation (Weight: 20%)
4. Building on your analysis from question #3, critically evaluate possible improvements to the organisation’s use of information systems with emphasis on staff development in line with organisational goals, effective flows of communication, and decision making in the organisation (Weight: 15%)
5. Critically analyse the importance of security in information management in your organisation in particular (Weight: 15%) 

The remaining 15% of the final mark will be dependent on the quality of referencing and bibliography, as well as the general presentation.

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Recommended reading for Question No.1:

1) Weill P. and J.W. Ross, (2009) “IT Savvy: What Top Executives Must Know to Go from Pain to Gain”, Harvard Business School Press

2) Hunter R., “The Real Business of IT: How CIOs Create and Communicate Value” (2009), Harvard Business School Press

3) Weill P. and J.W. Ross, (2004) “ IT Governance, How Top Performers Manage IT Decision Rights for Superior Results”, Harvard Business School Press