Below are the details of my course project which will run 6 weeks.  I have posted the overview for the project and Module 1.  I will post each module separate for 25.00 each so in the end you should end up with 100.00 total because of the 20% discount.  Let me know if you have any questions.

In this course project, you will play the role of an MIS consultant for an online grocery store. You will address the necessary information technology needs and projects that the company must undertake to be successful.

For your project, you will need to choose one of the following companies:

Both online stores will require you to put in a zip code to browse their website. You will need to “browse as a guest.” Before browsing as a guest, you will need to type in a zip code. Please use the following zip codes:

• For Peapod, use – 60446
• For Safeway, use – 90210

Case Study
Please read the following case study before you begin your project.

Online Groceries

There will be individual assignments along the way. The assignment and the module they are due are noted in  bold on the time line below. As you can see, your first assignment “Business Description and Components” is due this module.

Required Format

• Each paper should be double-spaced in a Word document.
• Use proper APA formatting guidelines (Times New Roman, 12 pt. font, 1st sentence of each paragraph indented).

Reference Page

Cite all references using APA style. You must cite four different references. A Maximum of two references may be from the Internet, but should be from credible sources such as a university or government website. Please note, Wikipedia is not considered a credible source. Choose a minimum of 2 academic sources for your research, such as a book (other than your textbook) or an academic scholarly journal. Academic scholarly journals can be accessed through the Rasmussen Online Library. Databases such as, ProQuest and EBSCO Host are helpful. Use  NoodleBib to document your sources and to complete your APA formatted reference page. Access  NoodleBib by navigating to the Library page (Student Portal>Campus Tools> Library Resources) and clicking on the  NoodleBib link in the Library Links area of the Library page or Click on the Resources tab in your online course and  click on NoodleBib Online Academic Guide in the Library Resources box, then click Noodle Tools – LOG IN NOW.

*A note about credible sources: Credible sources are reliable, accurate, and trustworthy. These sources are written by authors respected in their fields of study. You want to identify sources where the author of the article is listed, if they’ve referenced other information, the sources should be cited so that you can check for the accuracy of and support what they have written.  Wikipedia is not considered a credible source. For more information on credible sources, please visit the Rasmussen Online Library.

Each assignment is evaluated and graded independently. Your instructor will provide specific grading criteria for each step of the project prior to its due date.

MODULE 1

*Before you begin this assignment, make sure that you carefully read the instructions outlined on the Project Introduction page of this module. Make sure to also read the case study “Online Groceries“before you begin. You are a management information systems consultant for the online grocery store that you’ve chosen for your project. To begin your project, please do the following:

• Provide a description of the company
• Explain the company’s purpose, mission, and structure.
• Research information on the web and the Rasmussen Online Library to gain further insight into the company.
• Describe the organization’s system in terms of inputs, processes, and outputs.
• Describe how the company is organized, its people, and technology features; also, the importance of an MIS system to the company.
• Your paper must be a minimum of 3 full pages long.
• You will need to include a minimum of 2 credible sources for your research, with 1 being an academic source, such as a book or an academic scholarly journal. Academic scholarly journals can be accessed through the Rasmussen Online Library. For business sources, ProQuest and EBSCO Host are helpful.
• Include an APA formatted title page and reference page.

*Remember to use proper tone in your paper. You are speaking from a “consultant” point of view. Your audience is the Leadership Team for the online grocery store.

*Make sure to write your paper utilizing proper APA formatting guidelines, and to include an APA formatted title page. Use NoodleBib to document your sources and to complete your APA formatted reference page and in-text citations.

*A note about credible sources: Credible sources are reliable, accurate, and trustworthy. These sources are written by authors respected in their fields of study. You want to identify sources where the author of the article is listed, if they’ve referenced other information, the sources should be cited so that you can check for the accuracy of and support what they have written.  Wikipedia is not considered a credible source. For more information on credible sources, please visit the Rasmussen Online Library.

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