MGS3040 Management Information System Research Project

In this course you are required to complete a Research Project. The Research Project includes the following:

Research Project Acknowledgement

Project Milestone Outline

PowerPoint Presentation

Research Paper

Below you will find the details for each of the Research Project components

Unit 2: Research Project Acknowledgement

Once you have reviewed each project component, you are to provide an acknowledgment that you have reviewed the requirements, deadlines, and deliverables. The acknowledgement should include restating all the requirement, deadlines and deliverables.

Research Project Acknowledgement: 25 points Unit 4: Research Project: Project Milestone Outline

You will create a multi-level outline with main topics and at least 2 sub level topics for each main topic. Your outline should be a strong detailed layout to how your paper will be organized and written. You are required to receive approval on your outline before progressing to your final paper.

Research Paper Points: 25 points

Unit 7: PowerPoint Presentation

You will create a PowerPoint presentation. The presentation will highlight the key elements of your Research Paper. The presentation should have a strong narrative and not simple bullet points. The presentation should have a minimum of ten slides.

Research Paper Points: 100 points

Unit 8: Research Paper (Final Paper Due)

The Research Paper can at a minimum include detailed MIS descriptions of the topic; technologies involved; future tends; references (minimum of five). Below the paper requirements are listed.

Research and prepare a report on a new and interesting MIS topic covered in the text or an actual MIS you use at work.

Prepare a 6-8 page, double spaced paper in Microsoft Word using approved APA format.

The minimum page count cannot not include your Title Page and Reference List.

Include a Title page, Reference list, introduction and concluding statement.

Include a detailed description of the topic.

Include information on technologies involved in your selected area of research.

Include information on future trends indicated in your selected area of research.

References (minimum 5 sources)

1" Margins (top/bottom/sides).

Times New Roman, in size 12.

Correct spelling and grammar.

APA formatting: Title page, in paragraph citations, and the Reference list.

Research Paper Points: 100 points