Business Information Systems

ASSIGNMENT OF 3000 WORDS:

Business Information Systems.

• This assignment must be completed individually. 

• You must use the Harvard referencing system.

Written&nbsp

• Your work must indicate the number of words you have used. Written 

assignments must not exceed the specified maximum number of words. 

Written assignment

When a written assignment is marked, the excessive use of words beyond the 

word limit is reflected in the academic judgement of the piece of work which 

results in a lower mark being awarded for the piece of work 

• Do not write your 

name anywhere on your work.

• Write your student ID number at the top of every page.

Assignment comprises

• Where the assignment comprises more than one task, all tasks must be 

submitted in a single document.

• You must number all pages.

 

>assignment background

ASSIGNMENT BACKGROUND

You have already established a successful business using BIS well. 

Your business is based in one of the transportation  or

healthcare sectors. 

Briefing document

You now need to write a briefing document to show the key issues regarding 

blockchain.

ASSIGNMENT QUESTION

Task 1

Significance globally

Identify and evaluate the characteristics and significance globally of blockchain. 

(25

marks)

Task 2

Organisational opportunities

Analyse the organisational opportunities and challenges posed to your chosen

sector by blockchain. (40

marks)

Task 3

Apply Porter’s value chain and/or Rayport & Sviolka’s virtual value chain to

>analyse

analyse how value is created and delivered in your business by blockchain. (25

marks)

Task 4

Use correct academic writing style and structure. Use correct grammar, syntax, 

punctuation and spelling. Use in-text citations and references according to the 

Harvard Reference System. (10 marks)

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

Evidence of knowledge, understanding and analysis of the role of blockchain in 

an organisation and its relationship to corporate strategy.

Evidence of academic and intellectual skills that evaluate appropriate hard and 

>soft factors

soft factors that impact upon success and failure in the development, roll out and 

operation of business information systems.

Evidence of academic and intellectual skills that successfully apply principles of 

blockchain to a specific organisational context.

POINTS TO CONSIDER

• Structure of the briefing document:

1. Introduction – introduce the topic area and explain the scope of work to 

be addressed in the briefing document (150 words)

2. Task 1 (750 words)

3. Task 2 (1200 words)

4. Task 3 (750 words)

5. Conclusion to summarise what you have set out in your main section 

(150 words)

6. Full list of references in Harvard format.

Your briefing report does not need an executive summary, recommendations 

or appendices. Use the sector and business/organisation chosen for the 

interim assessment. If you do not, marks will be forfeited. 

• Respond to each task by using relevant theories, frameworks and their 

application to the BIS development with explanation and analysis. A 

critical approach will earn merit.

• Explore relevant blockchain issues in your analysis and application of your 

proposals. These may include security, immutability, transparency, IOT, 

etc. Be aware of the distinction between blockchain and cryptocurrencies.

• Take a critical approach to your use of Porter’s value chain and/or Rayport 

& Sviokla’s virtual value chain. Focus on the technology activity and 

explore its relationships selectively with other value creation activities.

 

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