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Harris, Ranida B.; Wedel, Thomas L. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2015
A nationally prominent woman's advocacy organization is featured in this case study. The scenario may be used as a teaching case, an assignment, or a project in systems analysis and design as well as database design classes. Students are required to document the system operations and requirements, apply logical data modeling concepts, and design…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Womens Studies, Community Organizations
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Rodon, Joan – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2013
Fitness and Wellness Place (F&W) is a network of fitness and wellness clubs in Spain and Portugal created in 2009 as a result of a buy-out from a large British operator. In 2009, F&W was operating 15 clubs in Spain and Portugal and by the end of 2011, F&W ran 25 clubs. F&W's rapid growth in the period 2009-11 had become a matter of…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Business Administration Education, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Learning Activities
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Edgington, Theresa M. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2010
This teaching case documents an actual case of process execution and failure. The case is useful in MIS introductory courses seeking to demonstrate the interdependencies within a business process, and the concept of cascading failure at the process level. This case demonstrates benefits and potential problems with information technology systems,…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Management Information Systems, Computer Science Education, Information Technology
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Kesner, Richard M.; Russell, Bruce – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2009
The "FastFit Case Study" and its companion, the "Winter Gear Distributors Case Study" provide undergraduate business students with a suitable and even familiar business context within which to initially consider the role of information management (IM) and to a lesser extent the role of information technology (IT) systems in enabling a business.…
Descriptors: Information Management, Information Technology, Case Studies, Discussion (Teaching Technique)