Dr. B. Bordoloi DATABASE DESIGN Research Paper
You are to write a research paper about an approved topic in the field of Information Technology (IT) Management, preferably in the area of Database Systems The topic must be of current interest to the IT professionals The deadline for the topic approval is September 20 You must turn into me one page (single!spaced) "#bstract$ of your paper by that date
# partial list of %ournals which publish articles pertaining to the IT area is attached These publications are some of the source for your research wor& Your paper must be between ' and ' pages of typed, doubled!spaced te*t, not including your references and any appendices or attachment
Plagiarism will result in a grade of zero. Your research paper is due on November 29. It will be graded according to the criteria on the attached page
Dr. B. Bordoloi S!!ested Strctre o" Research Paper
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#bstract+ alf!page (single spaced) summary of the paper Introduction+ ! -roblem .ac&ground !-roblem Importance ! -urpose and contents of this paper i Target audience of the paper ii /verall ob% ective iii 0ithin the overall ob%ective, the specific issues or 1uestion addressed in the paper iv # precise statement of the co ntent of the paper v Scope and limitation of the paper vi 2sefulness of the paper ! ow would the target audience benefits from reading your paper vii # paragraph describing the organi3ation of the paper
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4esearch Methodology ! ow did you carry out your study (eg, survey, interviews, e*periment, case study, action research, personal e*perience)
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The body of your paper as per "/rgani3ation of the paper$ with proper heading and sub!headings 6onclusion ! # brief summary of the paper ! ! ! !
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0hat other have found or proposed that is relevant to your wor& 0hat is the lac&ing in their research Summary of the prior research In what respect your study differs from these other studies
Ma%or conclusion and recommendations 7mphasi3e the construction8usefulness of your study Scope and 9imitation of your study Direction for future research
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Academic or)als MIS Euarterly Information System 4esearch Cournals of management Information System 6ommunication of the #6M #6M System #6M Transaction Transaction on on Information Database System #6M SIF Cournals #6M :ewsletters I777 Cournals, namely+ I777 6omputer I777 software I777 Transaction on software 7ngineering I777 Transaction on 7ngineering Management I777 7*pert Information -rocessing and Management Information 4esource Management Cournal Information and software Technology International of Man!Machine .ehavior andCournal Information Technology Studies Cournal of Database Management System Cournal of Information System Cournal of Information Technology Cournal of Information System Management Cournal of 7nd!2ser 6omputing Cournal of Medical System Cournal of #mbulatory 6are Management Cournal of #mbulatory care Mar&eting Cournal of ealth Information management and System Society Cournal of Information Technology Management International Cournal of information management 6omputer in ealthcare Database (#6M!SIF.D-) International Information Systems Data 4esource Management Decision Support Systems /M7F# Interface Management science Cournal of /rgani3ational Science Cournal of /rgani3ational 6omputing Decision Sciences arvard .usiness 4eview Sloan management 4eview 6alifornia Management 4eview
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.usiness ori3on Cournal of Management Systems #ccounting, Management and Information technologies The %ournal of Information Systems Software -ractice G 7*perience Cournal of System and Software or)al o" (b3ect+(rie)ted A)al-sis Proceedi)! o" ((PS&A Trade or)als
Database -rogramming and Design Database Management .usiness Software .usiness software 4eviews .usiness solution .yte 6omputer world 6omputer word
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The new electronics financial mar&ets+ economics performance, and regulatory issues 7valuating IT investment for trading support, portfolio management, the control of financial ris&, and the delivery of new accounting or financial services products The technology challenges of mergers, ac1uisition, and industry consolidation 6ompetition, strategic alliances, and inter!firm coordinati on+ shifting srcinal boundaries in the #8<8M services industries operations IT and growth of international, cross!border financial services #naly3ing the impact of information technology and global networ& on financial mar&ets and management 6hanging concept and practices technology, auditing and accounting associated with advances in IT Information Technology (IT) -ricing+ hardware, IT services and transfer pricing #llocation of IT resources IT and organi3ational structure+ ow the IS function is monitored and evaluated (cost vs profit center, etc), outsourcing, centrali3ed vs decentrali3ed IS, etc The business values of IT IT mar&et structure+ Impact of IS, electronic mar&ets, and Hstrategic systems$ Information economics, individual and team decision ma&ing, coordination and decision support
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7conomics of 6#S7 technology Be"ore -o tr) i) -or paper8 #$E# &IST ave you told reader, at the outset, what they might gain by reading your paper • ave you made aim of your wor& clear • ave you e*plained the significance of your contribution • ave you set your wor& in the appropriate conte*t by giving sufficient • bac&ground (including an ade1uate set of relevant references) to your wor& ave you addressed the 1uestion of practically and usefulness • ave you ade1uately covered the sub%ect matter • ave you identified future development that result may from your wor& •
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ave structured your paper in a clear and logical fashion